Entries from September 2007

Saturday, September 29th, 2007

Sketchcast.com

Thanks to the boys at Techcrunch for sharing this cool new site. Sketchcast is a free (like all great Web 2.0 sites!) site that allows users to create illustrations using their mouse or a graphics pen/tablet and record narration, if desired. The videos are then published, where they can be shared with other users, or [...]

Wednesday, September 12th, 2007

Web 2.0 User Expectations?

We are currently working on creating teacher training opportunities that would introduce them to blogs, wikis, media sharing, and other read/write web tools and enable them to be integrated in the classroom. I fear, however, that we have skipped a step in the process: establishing acceptable use policies for students/teachers. My mind is already grappling [...]