David Allen’s Getting Things Done Method– great for teachers who juggle lots of events!
After reading David Allen’s Getting Things Done last summer, I gained a lot of insights into how to stay on top of a seemingly...
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Use Google’s easy feed generator to put keyword based feeds on your page!
Easy feeds! This new tool from Google allows you to just enter a keyword and create an embeddable widget for your web page or...
Have students RECORD key assignments as MP3s so you can listen, not read.
As an English teacher, I always felt like I was drowning in a sea of papers. I needed to get the students to do...
No MS Word? NO PROBLEM! The future is free: OpenOffice
Image via Wikipedia How many times have students tried to get out of writing a paper with the excuse “but I don’t have Microsoft...
Guilt-Free Sick Days: Post your slideshow on your web page!
We’ve all been there: you wake up in the morning and realize “there’s no WAY I can go in to school today!” So you...
Social Networking: A Teacher’s Guide
A few years ago, one of my college buddies from back home told me to start a MySpace page, so I did. Before the...
Work at a school that can’t afford fancy software? GO OPEN SOURCE!
I first became interested in open source software while working at an underfunded little charter startup in the central valley of California. We had...
Searchable Etexts Help Kids Search and Attribute Quotes
Image via Wikipedia In my literature classes, I found that one of the biggest challenges for students when they sit down to write a...
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