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Apr 1, 2007 7:37 pm
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Dear all: The time has now come for me to dip my little feet into the world of Blogging. My goal is to give kids a "BlackBoard" type experience, where they can...
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Apr 1, 2007 8:12 pm
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Hi Katherine - Eric Miller (one of the ITs) has created a great basic overview of blogging: (check out the slideshow) ...
Swinnerton, Juli
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Apr 2, 2007 3:27 pm
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Katherine, Glad to hear you're going to get your blogging feet wet! By far the best tool to use in Seattle is Classblogmeister. To get a school access code you...
We are finally getting our levy computers here at Highland Park. They will be iMacs. I'm the computer teacher here at our school. For several years, I have had...
Daniels, Kent
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Apr 3, 2007 5:37 pm
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Either the paint / draw portions of Appleworks and saving as the preferred graphic format or if you want a pure graphics program, Graphics Converter™. Bob ...
Robert D. Sharp
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Apr 3, 2007 10:13 pm
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Kent, At SBOC we introduce MS Office PPt, Word, and Excel. I feel that PowerPoint's drawing tools are pretty good for students to get competent at controlling...
Meding, Charles
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Apr 4, 2007 1:37 am
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Kent, If you have some money to spend, why not get PhotoShop Elements 2.0? It comes at an educators volume price of about $30.00, there may even be a site...
Kevin Crozier
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Apr 4, 2007 3:53 am
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Gimp 2 (free/open source) is worth a look. Similar to Photoshop Elements. http://www.gimp.org/ Tom Zeiler Alternative School #1 tozeiler@......
Zeiler, Tom
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Apr 4, 2007 3:39 pm
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Thanks to all who gave advice to my query about graphics software. Kent Daniels Technology Specialist Highland Park School...
Daniels, Kent
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Apr 4, 2007 10:13 pm
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Hey All - hope this finds you well at this time of year. Does anyone have experience with holding Online Auctions?? Any information - good, bad, indifferent...
Nolan, John
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Apr 18, 2007 10:36 pm
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Mark was quietly (at least on this list) one of ten Washington state recipients of 2007 Qwest Foundation Learning Technology Grants awarded at NEEC in March....
Well, one way to do it is through e-bay. Actually two ways. There are some Postnet/Kinko type stores that will do the whole process for you. You give them...
Kurt, Thanks very much for your note! (your check is in the mail - ha) I'm incredibly excited to get started using the equipment the Quest grant will put in my...
Anyone have specific websites or ideas for Balls and Ramps?? Just curious. Jack Jack Nolan Computer Specialist/ET McGilvra Elementary Seattle Public Schools ...
Nolan, John
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Apr 30, 2007 5:10 pm
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Jack, Try this http://www.inventionatplay.org/playhouse_tinker.html. Click on the Tinker Ball link. Also, check out the Cloud Dreamer link. Gary Cranston ...
Cranston, Gary
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Apr 30, 2007 8:22 pm
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May 1, 2007 1:36 pm
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I bought some headphones about a year ago and they are not holding up well. The wire down by the plug (sorry I don't know the terminology) is getting tweaked...
Nolan, John
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May 9, 2007 6:04 pm
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Hot off the press from Darren Kuropatwa at http://adifference.blogspot.com/ "Announcing the second annual "K12 Online" conference for teachers, administrators...
Last update: July 28, 2005 (change with this update: I have just made tictech list messages available to the public - you don't have to be a list member to...
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Jun 1, 2007 12:41 pm
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Hi everybody, The end of the school year is fast approaching. If you have a story to tell, an accomplishment, a disaster, a reflection on your year with...
Thanks for asking, Mark. This is my first year out of the classroom (as head teacher at an elementary school), and much more of my work is done at the...
Justin, et al: I'm guessing that you've hit a nerve with many on this list, Justin. Your rationale regarding the disjoint between teachers, students, and...
I'll ramble here for a bit..... I think the best thing this year was the presentation station roll out. The projectors and computers have been a huge hit....
Nolan, John
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Jun 12, 2007 7:32 pm
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Thanks, Jon. I agree that Fran and everyone involved in each rollout have done a fantastic job, and I know our teachers are excited that they'll receive their...
I want to echo what has been said, but for me were the posting from Mark and everyone else about Internet 2.0 tools. I am now a big fan of Wikis, Blogs and...
Peggy J. Soong Yaplee
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Jun 14, 2007 2:44 am
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... keeping us... Peggy, first off, thanks very much for your kind words. But it's important at times like this to remember the guy who established tictech,...
I wanted to add a bit to Mark's remembrance of Currie Morrison. One of the greatest teachers I ever had was Currie Morrison. He ran the technology program...
Craig, Barry
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Jun 15, 2007 5:52 pm
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Did anyone else know about this before today? Looks very exciting: http://it.seattleschools.org/blog Justin Baeder Head Teacher John Hay Elementary ...