UDL
Universal Design for Learning Strategies for the iPad: Text-to-speech
In this video I continue to discuss how to apply the accessibility features on the iPad through the…
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UDL
Edtechkit Weekend Report - 2/17/13 "We don't glue pencils onto our students' hands, right?"
Links of the week I love student created content especially when I learn from it too. Check out the…
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UDL
The fist whisperer and other tales of iPad integration
Yesterday I was challenged by one of the elementary schools that I work with to help model iPad int…
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weekend report
Edtechkit Weekend Report - 1/18/13 #scc21c
There's Nothing New Under the Sun Without making any promises, I hope to begin sending out a we…
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UDL
Providing test reading accommodations using the Soundcloud app and QR codes #scc21c
There are several ways to record audio for test accommodations that can then be accessed by student…
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web 2.0
App Review: Croak.it audio recorder
Croak.it is a super simple audio recorder that works on multiple devices including iOS (iPad, iTou…
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professional development
Upcoming Conference Presentations
I am excited to share that I'll presenting at two great conferences this fall. Hope to see many…
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tutorials
App Review: Make Dice Lite - Differentiating with cooperative learning structures and thinking cubes
Here is a brief video app tour of Make Dice Lite . This app allows you to create up to six custom s…
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mobile learning devices
UDL
Make your mark on Google with Handwrite for Mobile and Tablet Search - Inside Search
Make your mark on Google with Handwrite for Mobile and Tablet Search - Inside Search : Hat tip to m…
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mobile learning devices
Early Elementary Literacy Apps
Trying out http://list.ly as a way to currate app lists. Let me know what you think.
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tools for the classroom
Getting Started with Educreations and Screencast-o-matic
Getting Started with Educreations and Screencast-o-matic Educreations - http://educreations.com Ed…
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video
Friend or Foe? Mobile device cameras in the classroom.
One of our greatest fears as educators surrounding mobile devices like the iPad is the camera. The …
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UDL
A few quick thoughts on why I like the iPad
No, the iPad will not fix education. And, no, it is not the right device for all settings. But here…
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web 2.0
How to enable diigo bookmarking in Safari on the iPad
While I am no diigo guru, I have come to rely on the bookmarking and highlighting features it offe…
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Mp3
Classroom audio recording is a Cinch
Update: Cinch.fm and it's app are no longer in service. I recommend replacing these with AudioB…
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web 2.0
Quick thoughts on Qwiki for iPad #iear #edapp #edtech #ttdn
Just before the end of the school year I was able to check out an iPad from our RESA Assistive Tech…
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voice-to-text
Classroom tools: Using phones to generate voice-to-text transcriptions, reminders and audio recordings
In my recent post on using audio and podcasting in the classroom I discussed phone recording optio…
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mobile learning devices
Fall family fun: Geocaching and podcasting together
My family and I enjoy the "Geek" sport of Geocaching . Ok, it's not that geeky when …
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UDL
Intro to the iPod touch in the classroom - Video recorded 8/17/2010
This is a recording of a presentation I gave in August as a part of our Tools for Teaching Digital …
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