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Data Collection for the Rest of Us

Many of us have already been enjoying the wonders of Google. First they gave us a great search engine, then the best email system ever (Gmail), then Google Docs allowed us to make and edit documents and spreadsheets online, in a collaborative environment.

Successful Emailing

For better or worse, email has become a primary medium of communication in todays workplace. Your skill with your inbox directly correlates to

British Education wants Office 2007 Removed from Schools

In a world where more and more users are relying on their software to 'play well with others' (read: Web 2.0), the British Educational Communications and Technology Agency (BECTA) wants to remove Office 2007 from all schools in the UK because it isn't interoperable with software from other vendors (

Web Still in its Infancy, says Founder

If you're one of those people that feel like the World Wide Web is leaving you in the dust, don't despair!

Covering Student Faces on School Website

While vacationing in the UK a news story caught my attention.

Underage Social Networking

Many of the schools I work in block certain social networking sites like http://MySpace.com and http://YouTube.com. This works like a placebo for teachers daunted by Web 2.0, giving them a false sense of security.

Six Tips for Effective Video Conferencing

Six Tips for Effective Video Conferencing

 

Happy New Year

Web 2.0 in the Classroom

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