By tnturner on Jan 16, 2008 in Educator Resources, Professional Development | 0 Comments
So I’m about a week behind in writing this recap up, but I did do it for the DEN blog so I cannot be totally chastised about it. It was about this time last week that I was sitting here in my office with sweat beads coming down my head and back doing the WOW [...]
By tnturner on Nov 1, 2007 in Educator Resources, Tech Tools, Technology Integration | 2 Comments
I’m still in the funk of not having enough time to sit down and right. No, not complaining, just lamenting. Since my last post I’ve been able to deliver SMART boards to 6 teachers on my campus. Great things, great things happening with the teachers who are utilizing them. Hard to tell whose smiles are [...]
By tnturner on Aug 20, 2007 in Educator Resources, Software Review, Tech Tools | 4 Comments
This was promised to you last week. I even put the tease out there that it was coming over the weekend. Going to be honest with everyone here, it’s been really hard to sit down and ‘want’ to type a blog post. For the most part I’m trying to remain positive. For my friends, they [...]
By tnturner on May 23, 2007 in Educator Resources, Second Life, Tech Tools | 0 Comments
Saw this report on Tech Crunch just now and well…I couldn’t resist making a comment on it. I nearly split a gut when reading some of this article. Two things that stand out:
“An update to Second Life’s client server will coincide with a 6 hour outage from 6am-12 noon PST Wednesday and Second Life users [...]
By tnturner on May 15, 2007 in Educator Resources, Software Review, Tech Tools | 5 Comments
Can’t take total credit for this find. Thanks to Steve Dembo of Discovery Education and Teach42.com fame for showing this on his Digital Passports blog. Between grades being due today at my school and re-imaging the first of about 300 computers for next year I’ve not had a chance to check my personal blog RSS [...]
By tnturner on Apr 18, 2007 in Educator Resources, Tech Tools | 2 Comments
I saw this on Steve Dembo’s Media Matters blog (from Discovery Educator’s Network) the other day. I had to stifle a chuckle when I saw it. Not so much that I thought it was funny, but that the fact I can understand the lingo. The website is called transl8it.com. It translates your words into IM [...]