Wallwisher is Now Padlet with New Features!
If case you weren’t aware of the change, Wallwisher has changed its name to Padlet. Wallwisher is a site where people can post sticky notes pertaining to various topics. I received an email today that you can now export your Padlet in a variety of forms for offline use or storage. This is great news [...]
To BYOD or not to BYOD?
To take the Shakespearean phrase, I pose the question to educators and administrators, “To Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) or not to BYOD?”. To alleviate the need for computer equipment and mobile devices in the classroom, I am a huge proponent for students and staff to be allowed to bring their own device and use [...]
Come Join us at the TX DEN #Appy Hour iCafe
Come Join the TX DEN for our first Tweet Chat Appy Hour on Twitter ~ Tuesday, March 20th, 2012 at 6pm CST with hashtag #appyhour. During this fun hour of learning, the TX DEN will lead discussions on using Apps effectively throughout the content areas in k-12 education. While its important to know the best [...]
QR Codes Presentation on Classroom 2.0 LIVE
I am sure you have heard the old joke, “What is black and white and red/read all over?” Answer: a newspaper! Well, the same joke/riddle can apply to QR codes as well. A QR code is a bar code as shown in the black and white bar code to the right. It is considered a [...]
Get 50 GB of Free Cloud Storage
Thanks to DEN Guru, Dean Mantz, and the Weekly Update from the Discovery Educator Network (DEN), I was reminded of the Box.net cloud storage site. Similar to the features of DropBox*, SugarSync* or Windows Skydrive, Box.net allows users to store files online and access them any time, anywhere, and on multiple devices. For the next [...]






