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Reunión en la Goethe Schule: Buenos Aires, Argentina

Saturday, July 12th, 2008

Muchísimas gracias a la dirección de la Goethe Schule en Buenos Aires, Argentina por darme la oportunidad de hablar con ellos acerca de la integración de tecnología y la alfabetización en el siglo XXI.
Gracias a Verónica D. y Heidi M. por organizar ese encuentro. Ich freue mich schon auf gemeinsame Projekte!

¿Qué es un Instructional Technologist?

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Digital Storytelling- Part VII Mixbook

Wednesday, July 2nd, 2008

Storytelling has existed since the beginning of time as a form of human interaction. It evolved from cave paintings and oral transmission of how and why our people existed and as an explanation of the world around us to troubadours who traveled the country to inform others of news and happenings of places and people [...]

Google Docs Spreadsheet Forms

Monday, February 11th, 2008

Last week, Google Docs has announced the addition of Forms within Google Spreadsheets. Very cool!
I finally got around to try it out this afternoon. Here are some of the steps I took while� exploring.
Sign into your google docs account and create a new spreadsheet. Click on the “Share” button and choose “to fill in form” [...]

Creative Imgages- BeFunky

Tuesday, January 1st, 2008

Having fun with a web based Image editing BeFunky.com site this morning - Funky ways to express yourself. This link came to me via Steve Dembo’s post “Make your Digital photos befunky“. Steve does a great job in reviewing the site, so click on over there to read his detailed review.
I would add to Steve’s [...]

How many Miles (km) have you Traveled in 2007?

Sunday, December 30th, 2007

Thanks to Ewan McIntosh and his blog post “2007 and Travels in Review” on EduBlogs, I found the following fun site “Great Circle Map“.
Enter the airport codes or city names that you have traveled to and it will give you an good amount of interesting facts: Latitude, Longitude, Initial Heading Direction and miles or [...]

Kwout- Screencapture and Quoting Tool

Thursday, December 27th, 2007

Kwout , a web based (no registration) screen capturing and quoting tool is buzzing around the blogo- and twittersphere.

kwout | A brilliant way to quote via kwout
What I especially like about this tool is that it includes an image map with each screen shot. This means that any links on the image map is clickable [...]

Voice Thread- Journey to Egypt

Friday, September 21st, 2007

VoiceThread is a web based free service that seems ideal for digital storytelling with your students in the classroom.
VoiceThread is an online media album that allows people to make comments, either audio or text, and share them with anyone they wish. A VoiceThread allows an entire group’s story to be told and collected in one [...]