Category Archives: tools

Tools

Performancing

Posted on January 9, 2007 by Antonio Vantaggiato

Just when I was using Performancing for Firefox almost daily, it got a problem with WP, so it cannot upload a blog entry to the server any more. It was so nice to use, it’s a shame. I tried to … Continue reading →

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Books & tags

Posted on January 8, 2007 by Antonio Vantaggiato

How People Learn: Brain, Mind, Experience, and School: Expanded Edition (2000) by the National Academies’ Commission on Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education. This book was recommended by some people. How? Through the idea of a library catalog at Library … Continue reading →

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Presentations

Posted on August 25, 2006 by Antonio Vantaggiato

Some info on presentations, Web style. First, best-practices. This article by Garr Reynolds (on his blog Presentation Zen): The Lessig Method, talks about the so-called Lessig method of presentation. In short, Professor Lessig simply uses a few words (sometimes just … Continue reading →

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EdTechPost

Posted on August 14, 2006 by Antonio Vantaggiato

EdTechPost is a nice minefield of Ed Tech-related information: Technologies for Learning, Thinking & Collaborating, maintained by Scott Leslie, “an educational technology researcher and emerging technology analyst, who currently works as the Manager of British Columbia U’s BCcampus Learning Resources … Continue reading →

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More google

Posted on June 12, 2006 by Antonio Vantaggiato

Well, that was not enough. In terms of information, there are two or three new services from Google Labs that really stand out. First, the Google Related Links that one might post on one site, which open up a series … Continue reading →

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