Notes from Millie D

• Capstone Kids – Fun!

  Some online games that supports stories from Capstone.

  tags: capstone, reading

• AC/DC “Rock N Roll Train” – the world’s first music video in an Excel Spreadsheet

  This is just fun.

  tags: excel, acdc, music, ac_dc

• Boolify Project: An Educational Boolean Search Tool

  This is a great tool to show the way to build an effective search.

  tags: boolean, search, searchengine, research, boolify, tools, library, elearning

• The Educational Technology Site: ICT in Education: –> Increasing the decision-making capacity of your team

  Terry hits a home run with this article about 10 ideas to increase the decision-making capacity. Sometimes people forget that a collaborative and cooperative team can do just about anything.

  tags: decisionmaking, ict

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• Convert Text to Speech Free. Listen to any document, website or blog

  Here is another text to speech tool. You can convert your document and then download the file, embed it into a webpage or use it to podcast.

  tags: audio, text2speech, mp3, convert, podcast, speech, ispeech, blog

• Shmoop Literature: Summary, Analysis, Themes, Characters, Paper

  Shmoop is a service similar to SparkNotes. As with most Web 2.0 sites this one is in beta.

  tags: literature, shmoop, english

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• FrontPage – eXe : eLearning XHTML editor

  This looks to be another tool to add for a digital teacher.

  tags: elearning, authoring, webdesign, software, opensource, scorm, education, e-learning

• AutoMotivator: Make Your Own Motivational Poster

  Create motivational posters by choosing the picture, color, and text and let them make the poster.

  tags: poster, tools, motivation, posters, photography, humor, generator

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• fd’s Flickr Toys: Do fun stuff with your photos

  tags: flickr, tools, photos, photography, fun, web2.0, design, cool

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• Starting Right « Primary Preoccupation

  Sheryl got into blogging for the right reasons. She came up with a great list that others would benefit from.

  tags: blogging, primary

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• MCSSlinks » home

  Jeff Bailey of Wicked Decent Learning fame has put together a wiki full of links for social studies teachers.

  tags: socialstudies, wiki, links

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• An iPhone for Every Student – 11/1/2008 – School Library Journal

  We may need to rethink the whole way 1-to-1 is done.

  tags: 1to1, iphone, ipod

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• web20wiki » tool_grid

  This grid offers a nice overview of web 2.0 tools and when you might use one or the other.

  tags: web20, Web2.0, blogs, wikis

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