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 | Feb 15, 2009 | PD/Training, Posts
Publisher is an easy to use application that comes with many versions of Microsoft Office for PC. Teachers can create nice looking newsletters in Publisher. Teachers can also have students creating documents in Publisher to support their learning. Below is a How-To...
by edtechninja | Jan 10, 2009 | Class Management, Featured, PD/Training, Posts
The Tech Ninja has many different weapons in his arsenal of educational goodness. A tool that the ninja frequently relies on is mail merge. Mail merge is the ability to take data (for example names and addresses) from a spreadsheet or database and insert them into...
by edtechninja | Nov 21, 2008 | Comm. Arts, IWB, PD/Training, Posts, Websites
Two websites that I like to use for storytelling/story writing are Kerpoof and Big Universe. The first, Kerpoof, will allow students to choose a scene and then add characters to the scene. You can add motions and effects to the characters making for a really cool...
by edtechninja | Jul 21, 2008 | Ask the Tech Ninja, Featured, IWB, PD/Training, Posts, Video
The Tech Ninja frequently gets questions about how he gets video from popular video sharing sites like YouTube, Vimeo, Google Video, Eyespot, GodTube, Internet Archive – Movies, or teacher related video sites like TeacherTube, and SchoolTube and then embed them...
