http://www.examiner.com/x-1153-Orlando-Education-Technology-Examiner?cid=exrss-Orlando-Education-Technology-Examiner en-us Mon, 23 Nov 2009 04:46:19 -0700 Fri, 20 Nov 2009 06:50:05 -0700 BlogCFC http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://www.examiner.com/x-1153-Orlando-Education-Technology-Examiner~y2009m11d20-Top-Ten-Education-Technology-Christmas-Ideas-8--Livescribes-Pulse-Smartpen?cid=exrss-Orlando-Education-Technology-Examiner This is the third of ten technology ideas for educators, assuming that cost is not an issue. My number eight pick for this Christmas season is the Livescribe’s Pulse™ Smartpen. It is a perceptive pen and paper solution that captu... Fri, 20 Nov 2009 06:50:05 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1153-Orlando-Education-Technology-Examiner~y2009m11d20-Top-Ten-Education-Technology-Christmas-Ideas-8--Livescribes-Pulse-Smartpen?cid=exrss-Orlando-Education-Technology-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1153-Orlando-Education-Technology-Examiner~y2009m11d12-Top-Ten-Education-Technology-Christmas-Ideas-9--Canon-PowerShot-SD1100IS?cid=exrss-Orlando-Education-Technology-Examiner This is the second of ten technology-based Christmas gift ideas for educators, assuming that cost is not an issue. With Digital Storytelling, “the practice of using computer-based tools to tell stories,” becoming very popular in ... Thu, 12 Nov 2009 07:11:23 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1153-Orlando-Education-Technology-Examiner~y2009m11d12-Top-Ten-Education-Technology-Christmas-Ideas-9--Canon-PowerShot-SD1100IS?cid=exrss-Orlando-Education-Technology-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1153-Orlando-Education-Technology-Examiner~y2009m11d8-Top-Ten-Education-Technology-Christmas-ideas-10--BenQ-GP1-LED-Mini-Projector?cid=exrss-Orlando-Education-Technology-Examiner This is the first of ten technology Christmas gift ideas for educators, assuming that cost is not an issue. Size makes all the difference when it comes to technology. Think back to when cell phones were the size of street bricks, hard drives... Christmas gifts multimedia Sun, 08 Nov 2009 10:15:07 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1153-Orlando-Education-Technology-Examiner~y2009m11d8-Top-Ten-Education-Technology-Christmas-ideas-10--BenQ-GP1-LED-Mini-Projector?cid=exrss-Orlando-Education-Technology-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1153-Orlando-Education-Technology-Examiner~y2009m10d27-Digital-and-audio-books?cid=exrss-Orlando-Education-Technology-Examiner Recently technology giants Google and Hewlett-Packard, along with Amazon.com entered the digital books arena. What this means is that for a fee, you can find and download a plethora of digital book titles online. In our digital-age society th... Tue, 27 Oct 2009 09:41:37 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1153-Orlando-Education-Technology-Examiner~y2009m10d27-Digital-and-audio-books?cid=exrss-Orlando-Education-Technology-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1153-Orlando-Education-Technology-Examiner~y2009m10d17-Windows-movie-maker?cid=exrss-Orlando-Education-Technology-Examiner Having the great pleasure of using Windows 7.0 Professional now for several weeks prior to its release date, I continue to enjoy the platforms speed and efficiency. Some refreshing enhancements from Vista include a more sophisticated Paint program... Sat, 17 Oct 2009 08:45:20 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1153-Orlando-Education-Technology-Examiner~y2009m10d17-Windows-movie-maker?cid=exrss-Orlando-Education-Technology-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1153-Orlando-Education-Technology-Examiner~y2009m10d8-Windows-70?cid=exrss-Orlando-Education-Technology-Examiner You won’t believe what I have running on my laptop. Thinking that it’s the latest and greatest Windows platform to be released on October 22, 2009? You bet ya. So now you’re wondering how I have a full working and licensed copy of W... Thu, 08 Oct 2009 11:38:31 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1153-Orlando-Education-Technology-Examiner~y2009m10d8-Windows-70?cid=exrss-Orlando-Education-Technology-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1153-Orlando-Education-Technology-Examiner~y2009m9d29-Cell-phones-in-the-classroom?cid=exrss-Orlando-Education-Technology-Examiner Photo from flowtv.org Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 ... education educational technology Tue, 29 Sep 2009 04:27:53 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1153-Orlando-Education-Technology-Examiner~y2009m9d29-Cell-phones-in-the-classroom?cid=exrss-Orlando-Education-Technology-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1153-Orlando-Education-Technology-Examiner~y2009m9d22-Partnering-with-students?cid=exrss-Orlando-Education-Technology-Examiner Recently my school hosted a Professional Development Conference for Pinellas County Catholic Schools. The keynote address was given by Dr. Patricia McCormack, IHM, who spoke experientially on the topic “Teachers Partnering WITH Parents = S... education technology web 2.0 ustream.tv Tue, 22 Sep 2009 03:31:39 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1153-Orlando-Education-Technology-Examiner~y2009m9d22-Partnering-with-students?cid=exrss-Orlando-Education-Technology-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1153-Orlando-Education-Technology-Examiner~y2009m9d3-Webcasting?cid=exrss-Orlando-Education-Technology-Examiner   Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 ... Thu, 03 Sep 2009 11:12:43 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1153-Orlando-Education-Technology-Examiner~y2009m9d3-Webcasting?cid=exrss-Orlando-Education-Technology-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1153-Orlando-Education-Technology-Examiner~y2009m8d27-Blackberry-storm?cid=exrss-Orlando-Education-Technology-Examiner After missing in action from the Examiner scene for several months, I am happy to be back with plans to actively share educational technology information with you. But before I dive into new topics of interest in upcoming bits, I must admit something... Thu, 27 Aug 2009 16:44:53 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1153-Orlando-Education-Technology-Examiner~y2009m8d27-Blackberry-storm?cid=exrss-Orlando-Education-Technology-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1153-Orlando-Education-Technology-Examiner~y2009m2d4-Deliciouscom-is-the-place-for-educators?cid=exrss-Orlando-Education-Technology-Examiner A few weeks ago when I attended the Florida Educational Technology Conference at the Orange County Convention Center in beautiful Orlando, Florida, I learned of the social bookmarking site Delicious. “Delicious is a social bookmarking... Special Education education social networking technology Wed, 04 Feb 2009 05:52:29 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1153-Orlando-Education-Technology-Examiner~y2009m2d4-Deliciouscom-is-the-place-for-educators?cid=exrss-Orlando-Education-Technology-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1153-Orlando-Education-Technology-Examiner~y2009m1d20-Netbook-or-laptops?cid=exrss-Orlando-Education-Technology-Examiner Netbooks are here to stay. Though our economy is making consumers more aware of spending habits, technology continues to progress. We can’t afford to be left behind- and we won’t with netbooks. Netbooks are portable laptops that ofte... Tue, 20 Jan 2009 05:19:09 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1153-Orlando-Education-Technology-Examiner~y2009m1d20-Netbook-or-laptops?cid=exrss-Orlando-Education-Technology-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1153-Orlando-Education-Technology-Examiner~y2009m1d6-Florida-educational-technology-conference-2009-the-best-in-tech?cid=exrss-Orlando-Education-Technology-Examiner “The Florida Educational Technology Conference, held yearly at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando Florida is one of the largest, most successful conferences in the United States devoted to educational technology. The conference prog... Tue, 06 Jan 2009 05:21:52 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1153-Orlando-Education-Technology-Examiner~y2009m1d6-Florida-educational-technology-conference-2009-the-best-in-tech?cid=exrss-Orlando-Education-Technology-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1153-Orlando-Education-Technology-Examiner~y2008m12d2-A-salute-to-special-education?cid=exrss-Orlando-Education-Technology-Examiner Special education is defined by Merriam-Webster as classes or instruction designed for students with special educational needs.Today we celebrate National Special Education Day. In a special way, I wish to thank the countless dedicated educators acro... Special Education Tue, 02 Dec 2008 04:52:04 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1153-Orlando-Education-Technology-Examiner~y2008m12d2-A-salute-to-special-education?cid=exrss-Orlando-Education-Technology-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1153-Orlando-Education-Technology-Examiner~y2008m11d28-The-force-is-strong-during-Christmas-shopping?cid=exrss-Orlando-Education-Technology-Examiner From an educator's perspective, here are my top ten shopping tips 1.     Santa was right all along. Make a list of those family and friends you are buying for- and possible gift items for each.2.     ... Fri, 28 Nov 2008 08:46:55 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1153-Orlando-Education-Technology-Examiner~y2008m11d28-The-force-is-strong-during-Christmas-shopping?cid=exrss-Orlando-Education-Technology-Examiner