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via punya.educ.msu.edu MAKING THE FAMILIAR strange! yes, we are not the only ones in the world to use that motto 🙂 Posted via web from the material mind 0

17 September 2009 at 21:46 - Comments

Many Eyes – Quickly Create Visual / Graphical Representations

I’ve just “discovered” MANY EYES (thanxs Kristina!) an online tool developed by IBM that allows everybody to generate graphical representations of numerical data – without too much trouble! It’s really a nice tool that follows my motto: keep IT simple! Explore it yourself! It’s really worthy IT… and yopu may discover some interesting visualizations created […]

10 September 2009 at 10:35 - Comments
bob at 10:42 on 10 September 2009
and I've create my first project: link I've been reading a blog post by…
Kristina Hoeppner at 18:45 on 20 September 2009
Somehow the link to your visualization got lost: http://manyeyes.alphaworks.ibm.com/manyeyes/visualizations/speed-of-information-travel-to-lon This data set shows how technology can change…

Little Pim Français | Little Pim

A PROPOS DES DVD Little Pim est une série de DVD d’apprentissages de langues étrangères par immersion destinée aux plus jeunes d’entre nous, de 0 à 5 ans. Little Pim a remporté de nombreux prix aux Etats-Unis où il a été initialement lancé. Nous offrons actuellement trois DVD développant chacun un thème précis (le réveil, […]

8 September 2009 at 14:07 - Comments

Cell Phones in the Classroom, New Wikipedia Guidelines, Steam Car Redux, and Artificial Trees | PRI’s The World

via theworld.org Clark Boyd interviews Greg Kulowiec, a high school teacher at Plymouth South High School in Plymouth, MA, USA, who is using all sorts of new technologies as learning and teaching tools in his very classroom… This is a very nice USE CASE example. Posted via web from the material mind 0

8 September 2009 at 08:47 - Comments

Flower: “raising from the dead”

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24 August 2009 at 11:02 - Comments

Flowers

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22 August 2009 at 19:13 - Comments

Educational Technology: Example of a low tech tool for learning

While cleaning my office desk I found a piece of newspaper I had “archived” because it depicts an ad for an educational tool that nicely illustrates a few crucial things about educational technology. 1) Educational Technology is praised. 2) Educational Technology is praised for its positive effects on learning (“making it easier” in this case). […]

30 July 2009 at 10:31 - Comments

Wikibook: Educational Technology Innovation and Impact

This is nice online wikibook about Educational Technology: http://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/Educational_Technology_Innovation_and_Impact. It’s still work in progress… but the general structure is quite interesting… 0

30 July 2009 at 09:36 - Comments

Educational Technology and Specific Learning Difficulties

During my online exploration, in search of resources on dyscalculia for a research project, I stumbled upon a software that was “designed for remediation of dyscalculia in children aged 4-8. It may also be useful for prevention of dyscalculia, or to teach number sense in kindergarten children without specific learning disabilities. The software was developed […]

28 July 2009 at 16:59 - Comments

Joining ‘The Future of Education’ network

I’ve stumbled upon a website called ‘The Future of Education: Charting the Course of Teaching and Learning in a Networked World’. While reading the description — “This community is devoted to providing an opportunity for those who care about education to share their voices and ideas with others. It’s a place for thoughtful discussion on […]

28 July 2009 at 09:45 - Comments