Podcast number 68 – November 12th 2008
[EDTECHCREW068.mp3 Running time: 39:15 mins, size: 18 MB]
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Feedback:
Adrian Bruce’s Teach Toolbox
http://adrianbruce.com/teacher-toolbox/
Tristan Mether -http://www.tristanmether.com – recommended:
http://www.thinkgos.com/gos.php
A google focused OS running off the back of Ubuntu with a dock just like OSX.
Mr Robbo’s mobile blogging projecthttp://vceoes.wordpress.com
The kids used utterli to cross post to the class blog while they were away on camp at the grampians.
Tool used: http://www.utterli.com/
Links
FOSS Conference in Sydney
http://ask-oss.mq.edu.au
Micro video blogging
http://12seconds.tv
Darre’l 1st 12secsonds http://12seconds.tv/channel/ictguy/48591
An Aussie Teacher TV
http://www.teacherstv.com.au
Custom search for kids
http://www.studysearch.com.au
Online image editor
http://www.sumopaint.com
Video for tots (little kids!)
http://www.totlol.com/index.php
Does you blog reveal your character?
http://www.typealyzer.com/
Google – Video Chat
http://googleblog.blogspot.com/2008/11/talk-face-to-face-right-from-within.html
http://mail.google.com/videochat
National psychology week
http://www.psychologyweek.com.au/
Knowledge bank – Stephen Heppell talk
http://knowledgebank.globalteacher.org.au/2008/10/16/stephen-heppell-teaching-and-learning-in-the-online-world/
SuperClubs plus – site to check out for teachers and students – online safe social network https://www.superclubsplus.com.au/
Read about Lois’ experiences with super clubs plus:
http://loisath.edublogs.org/2008/10/24/online-safety-taught-well-in-superclubplus/
DVD capture (Mac only app)
http://www.versiontracker.com/dyn/moreinfo/macosx/16324