Friday, December 2, 2011
Wednesday, November 30, 2011
Web 2.0 Tools: 11 Online File Converters
Converting from one file format to another is much easier than you think. Sharing a Word document file you'd like everyone to able to read? Make it a PDF. (Portable Document Format) Want to make a Flash media file from a PowerPoint presentation? There are over 50 different types of conversion combinations out there and lots of free programs to choose from. COOL FACT: Many teachers are using Zamzar to convert YouTube videos (Flash file) so they can view them in the classroom. Schools are publishing their school newspapers with Youblisher and ISSU, which make online viewing possible.
AuthorStream- convert your PowerPoint presentation into a Flash media file
CometDocs- free online file converter; 50 different file conversions
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AuthorStream- convert your PowerPoint presentation into a Flash media file
CometDocs- free online file converter; 50 different file conversions
DocsPal- free online converter and viewer; converts audio, video, eBook and document files; view directly in browser or download through an emailed link
Online Convert- convert files from one format to another, including video, images, eBooks, documents and archives
Web2PDF- convert a webpage to a PDF fileZamzar- coverts image, video, music, eBook and document files
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My 2011 Edublog Nominations
Best individual tweeter: Shelly Terrell
Best ed tech / resource sharing blog: iLearn Technology
Best teacher blog: Teaching the Civil War with Technology
Best librarian / library blog: Neverending Search
Best School Administrator blog: A Principal's Reflections
Best free web tool: Edmodo
Best open PD / unconference / webinar series: EdCamp Philly
Lifetime achievement: Joyce Valenza
Best ed tech / resource sharing blog: iLearn Technology
Best librarian / library blog: Neverending Search
Best School Administrator blog: A Principal's Reflections
Best free web tool: Edmodo
Best open PD / unconference / webinar series: EdCamp Philly
Monday, November 28, 2011
Thomas Suarez: 12 Year-Old App Developer
Every now and then you get to see an extraordinary kid doing extraordinary things, and Thomas Suarez is that young man. He taught himself how to create a few iPhone apps and started a club at his school called the App Club. He spoke at TEDxManhattanBeach in October 2011.
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