The day 2011-07-31 on @techczech
Great idea: Forming a Drupal in Higher Edu Consortium http://ow.ly/5RBTL # drupal #edtech # Powered by Twitter Tools
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The day 2011-07-30 on @techczech
The Innovative Educator: Is College Really for All? http://ow.ly/5Retv # edchat # @ lousylinguist Children respond generically even to questions like 'How did you do on the test?' School and the world are separate domains. in reply to lousylinguist # @ lousylinguist Not sure 'What did you learn' is generic as opposed to 'How was…
Read more →The day 2011-07-29 on @techczech
Google Books gets redesign still useless without notes and bookmarks. What is Google thinking?! http://ow.ly/5QNqc # googlebooks # Microsoft up to its old trick of spreading # FUD about competition. This is lying by implication! http://ow.ly/5QAfb # toil # @ subcide Thanks. So I discovered. But it actually is better this way. I don't have…
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Every developer should spend 30 minutes with a blind person browsing their site with a screen reader to get what # accessibility is about! # Just found out that my computer is 4.4 second behind using http://Time.is . Am slightly disappointed even if unsure behind what. # til # Test Your Website at Different Screen…
Read more →The day 2011-07-27 on @techczech
Every developer should spend 30 minutes with a blind person browsing their site with a screen reader to get what # accessibility is about! # Just found out that my computer is 4.4 second behind using http://Time.is . Am slightly disappointed even if unsure behind what. # til # Powered by Twitter Tools
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Test Your Website at Different Screen Resolutions with Screenfly by QuirkTools http://ow.ly/5NVLA # edtech # Powered by Twitter Tools
Read more →The day 2011-07-25 on @techczech
@ IamKalai I didn't actually mean to teach Dothraki but to have students make up their own languages to help with structure. # ellchat in reply to IamKalai # Online # Kindle clippings converter is a godsend for anyone with 'My Clippings.txt' file nearing half a megabyte! http://ow.ly/5MjH1 # edtech # There are far too…
Read more →The day 2011-07-24 on @techczech
Funny about the iPhone appeal to women! Three women recently independently thanked me for recommending an Android phone. # iphone #edtech # "What would a post-test era look like for our schools?" < Pretty much the same as the pre-test era. http://t.co/KoIyW04 # edchat # Does memorable learning lead to memories of what is learned…
Read more →The day 2011-07-23 on @techczech
I liked a @ YouTube video http://youtu.be/6VCdJyOAQYM?a Arrested Development - Tennessee # It was fun joining 2 customer service reps at a phone company outlet in persuading a woman to buy Galaxy S2 instead of iPhone 4. # android # Don't neglect VirtualBoxes if you want to try out different Linux flavors. http://ow.ly/5LvRh # edtech…
Read more →The day 2011-07-22 on @techczech
Relieved I only didn't know 2 of these 12 must know # Zotero tips and techniques by The Ideophone http://ow.ly/5JIlM # edtech # Webinar recording now available: Dyslexia and Co-occurring Difficulties http://ow.ly/5KdXX # dyslexia #edchat # edchatuk # Not surprised BBC awful at science reporting... http://ow.ly/1uRk2u # Powered by Twitter Tools
Read more →The day 2011-07-21 on @techczech
Tim Harford: "It's hard to make good mistakes." http://ow.ly/5JQfr # ted #edchat # edchatuk # Finally I can use Zotero in Chrome thanks to this tip by The Ideophone http://ow.ly/5JIfg # zotero #edtech # How language lies: "You don’t need no stinkin’ passive" http://ow.ly/5JHSQ # engchat # Powered by Twitter Tools
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Tim Harford: "It's hard to make good mistakes." http://ow.ly/5JQfr # ted #edchat # edchatuk # Finally I can use Zotero in Chrome thanks to this tip by The Ideophone http://ow.ly/5JIfg # zotero #edtech # How language lies: "You don’t need no stinkin’ passive" http://ow.ly/5JHSQ # engchat # Pledged a bit on Kickstarter for Nataly Dawn's…
Read more →The day 2011-07-19 on @techczech
Pledged a bit on Kickstarter for Nataly Dawn's first solo album: http://t.co/WhNDx4h # Just listening to a presentation by @ 11johnnyd11 on https://www.goqsoftware.com # dyslexia # Powered by Twitter Tools
Read more →The day 2011-07-17 on @techczech
New on MetaphorHacket.net: The death of a memory: Missing metaphors of remembering and forgetting? http://ow.ly/5Gutw # memory # Powered by Twitter Tools
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Just had my first hangout on Google+. Impressed & can't wait for the business version - could replace Skype for meetings http://ow.ly/5FfFj # Powered by Twitter Tools
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The death of a memory: Missing metaphors of remembering and forgetting? http://ow.ly/5Df1i # memory # How To Run Multiple Skype Accounts With Multi Skype Launcher [Windows] http://ow.ly/5DdaF # edtech # "There is a long standing myth that bilinguals are born translators." http://ow.ly/5ARJi # ellchat #engchat # Interesting experiment in community-based open academic publishing - PressForward…
Read more →The day 2011-07-13 on @techczech
The death of a memory: Missing metaphors of remembering and forgetting? http://ow.ly/5Df1i # memory # How To Run Multiple Skype Accounts With Multi Skype Launcher [Windows] http://ow.ly/5DdaF # edtech # Powered by Twitter Tools
Read more →The day 2011-07-10 on @techczech
"There is a long standing myth that bilinguals are born translators." http://ow.ly/5ARJi # ellchat #engchat # Interesting experiment in community-based open academic publishing - PressForward http://ow.ly/5AKQR # Powered by Twitter Tools
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Illusion of statistical induction... http://amzn.com/k/1JV54O6C9VO4Y # Kindle # Powered by Twitter Tools
Read more →The day 2011-07-07 on @techczech
Who knew cups playing was its own little genre: http://ow.ly/5zivb and http://ow.ly/5zitb and more # til # I liked a @ YouTube video http://youtu.be/XKcChGsDqnU?a You're Gonna Miss Me- Lulu and the Lampshades (Cover) # Don't Forget to Join the free webinar today: Can studying the brain help us understand dyslexia? http://ow.ly/5yyyY # dyslexia #til #…
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Who knew cups playing was its own little genre: http://ow.ly/5zivb and http://ow.ly/5zitb and more # til # I liked a @ YouTube video http://youtu.be/XKcChGsDqnU?a You're Gonna Miss Me- Lulu and the Lampshades (Cover) # Don't Forget to Join the free webinar today: Can studying the brain help us understand dyslexia? http://ow.ly/5yyyY # dyslexia #til #…
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Who knew cups playing was its own little genre: http://ow.ly/5zivb and http://ow.ly/5zitb and more # til # I liked a @ YouTube video http://youtu.be/XKcChGsDqnU?a You're Gonna Miss Me- Lulu and the Lampshades (Cover) # Don't Forget to Join the free webinar today: Can studying the brain help us understand dyslexia? http://ow.ly/5yyyY # dyslexia #til #…
Read more →The day 2011-07-05 on @techczech
Video now available of "Online Corpus: Literacy Teachers' Best Friend" http://ow.ly/5vPNO # literacy #edchat # edtech #ellchat # engchat # Starting now: Free webinar: Intro to CiviCRM: Open Source Constituent Relationship Manager http://ow.ly/5wUrg # civicrm #edtech # drupal # That actually sounds low: 34% of adults are 'overwhelmed' by technology http://ow.ly/5wOmx # edtech # Powered…
Read more →The day 2011-07-04 on @techczech
Moodle 2.1 has been released! http://ow.ly/5wjQu # moodle < shocked it's actually on time but excited to see the changes # Presentation now available: "Online corpus: Literacy teacher for literacy teachers" http://ow.ly/5v8mt # ellchat #engchat # literacy #dyslexia # Free Public Lecture on 7 July: Can studying the brain help us understand dyslexia? http://ow.ly/5vjtV #…
Read more →The day 2011-07-03 on @techczech
A heartwarming Linguist's tale from the Sofia airport. The only airport where I ever missed a plane (15 yrs ago)! http://ow.ly/5vONK # "However one judges the US waging of the war ....we should know what each of those wars has been like." http://ow.ly/5vK6P # til # Just favorited 'Language corpora and the language classroom.' on…
Read more →The day 2011-07-02 on @techczech
On medical analogies... http://amzn.com/k/2WYXILK2L3BLG # Kindle # Powered by Twitter Tools
Read more →The day 2011-07-01 on @techczech
Just uploaded 'Online corpus: Literacy teacher for literacy teachers' to SlideShare. http://slidesha.re/mgT5VB # Powered by Twitter Tools
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