by edtechninja | Jun 17, 2014 | Blogs, Reflections
I started blogging back in 2002 and did so consistently until 2008. I remember hearing about blogging on a show called the ScreenSavers and thought it would be fun. It was a bit like the wild west back in the day. There was no easy way to create a blog… You had...
by edtechninja | Jul 31, 2013 | Featured, Websites
Professional development for teachers is important. It helps teachers remember that they are learners too. There are, however, different kinds of professional development out there, some good and some not so good. Teachers have probably experienced both at one time or...
by edtechninja | Jun 19, 2011 | Conferences, PD/Training, Posts, Websites
The ISTE Conference is coming up June 26-29, 2011. ISTE is the International Society for Technology in Education and their yearly conference is a great way to learn about new technology, tools, and ideas on how to use those things with kids to engage and help them...
by edtechninja | Jun 13, 2011 | Featured, PD/Training, Posts, Video, Websites
The edTech Ninja likes to take pictures of his class when doing fun activities. By the end of the year the Ninja has collected many pictures to share. He keeps them available online using Picasa Web Albums. Some years ago the Ninja wanted to step and give my students...
by edtechninja | Jun 12, 2010 | Gadgets
Apple once again wows gadget loving types (like the Ninja) everywhere with their new tablet “computer.” As with the iPhone, there has been much clamoring and hand wringing over the iPad. The Ninja preordered his iPad 3G 32 GB iPad and has spent a little...
by edtechninja | Dec 29, 2008 | Posts, Websites
Google Docs is a very cool online Office suite of apps. It includes a word processor, a spreadsheet, presentation software (like PowerPoint), and a online form creator. The form creator will allow you to create an online survey or even an online quiz for students to...
