Tag Archives: PLNs

Free collaborative mind-mapping

Mindmapping technologies are really popular choices for teachers to use in the classroom. The most popular mindmapping software is Inspiration and Kidspiration. We have these in the TEC lab in the MCKB building if you ever want to play around … Continue reading

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Quietube

Here’s an example of a great resource I found in my Personal Learning Network today. One of my colleagues at another university posted this on Twitter, and it’s awesome! It’s called Quietube, and you simply drag the button up into … Continue reading

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“Tagging” posts and weekly participation

I’ve had a couple of questions about “tagging” posts in Blogger. I have learned that Blogger calls these “labels.” This is interesting, because everyone else on the Internet calls it “tagging.” But thus it is with technology sometimes, as different … Continue reading

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[Online students] Class this week!

Well, we survived the first week … right? I’ve received blog URLs from most of you, and they look pretty good. There were only a couple of things amiss, and I’ll email folks directly if they need to fix something. … Continue reading

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Writing your “about me” page

Part of your blogs that you need to complete today is the “about me” page. I read this interesting article on a different blog about how to write a good About Me page and I thought I’d share it with … Continue reading

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