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scrible | smarter online research – annotate, organize & collaborate on web pages
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We’re pleased to announce that our new WordPress Chat plugin is now available for free in the WordPress plugin repository. It allows you to host your own live chat sessions, interact with your visitors and boost your sales. This is a WordPress-based chat solution, which means that you don’t need any third party javascript or other code
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The Power of Twitter in Information Discovery | Both Sides of the Table
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Data Reveals Stories: Part One | Why do data differently? – Ewan McIntosh | Digital Media & Learning
Great series on Data
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How to Look at Multiple-Choice Assessments Formatively | Edutopia
“I describe two different kinds of lesson trail packets: one for formatively reflecting on essay writing, and one for formatively reflecting on a multiple-choice assessment for any subject. The excerpt below is an abridged description of the latter.”
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Video: A great illustration of the Lesson Module by @red20twenty | Moodle News
“Below you’ll find a video by Mike Walters (@red20twenty) which showcases his design and use of the lesson activity in Moodle to try to stave off the “scroll of death”. The lesson is an all inclusive exercise that includes complete instructions, a quiz, 3 assignments and additional resources (even PDF downloads) of the resources students need to complete i”
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How To Remove Unwanted Noise From Your Video | Terry White’s Tech Blog
“How To Remove Unwanted Noise From Your Video”
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Multiple chart ranges and hidden sheets in Spreadsheets – Docs Blog
Chart Multiple Ranges In charts, you are now able to graph multiple ranges. Take this chart depicting time vs distanced traveled. You can now add extra ranges by clicking on “Select ranges…” and “add another range.” You can also manually add new ranges separated by commas like “Charts!B5:B12, Charts!D5:D12, Charts!F5:F12.”
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QuizGeo allows you to create and play quizzes based on geography using Google Maps. This can include anything from locating all of the countries in the world to locating all of the playground equipment at your local park or school. Since you place the questions on the map you can decide how large of an area your quiz will encompass
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Google Maps Mania: Fusion Tables Google Maps Wizard
The FusionTablesLayer Builder is a great little wizard for creating a Google Map from a Fusion Table.
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Free Technology for Teachers: Aviary Offers 30 Days of Roc – New Sounds to Mix
Early last summer Aviary introduced a free tool called Roc for creating and remixing your own music loops. Everyday this month Aviary is adding new sounds to the Roc sound gallery.
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Add Shortcodes to Your Posts with WooThemes the Easy Way | Techinch
Would you like to add more features to your blog posts without having to hand code them in HTML? All WordPress themes from WooThemes include shortcodes to make it easier for you to add quotes, buttons, download links and more to your blog posts. The only problem is, you’ll still have to remember all of the codes to add the shortcode features to your posts.