Here is the links to the news story posted on OLPC website: First 1,000 XO Laptops Roll Off the Assembly Line in Shanghai
Entries from November 26, 2006
First 1,000 XO Laptops Roll Off the Assembly Line in Shanghai
November 26, 2006 · No Comments · Uncategorized
Playing With Google Tools
November 19, 2006 · No Comments · educational technology, Google Tools
I have been playing more and more with the suite of Google tools. I basically converted our family calendar(s) into Google. I am liking that I can have several calendars for different parts of my life, keep them separate, share them with other people in my family, and overlap them as needed. For example, I [...]
Some new links
November 18, 2006 · No Comments · educational technology
Two new links that I am exploring: http://jumpcut.com – make movies in your browser http://www.runningmap.com/ And Reach for the Stars – if you can’t go listen w/Hitchhikr The 20th Annual New England 2006 Christa McAuliffe Technology Conference “I Touch the Future, I Teach” Sheraton Nashua Hotel ~ Nashua, New Hampshire November 28-30, 2006
Post EASTCONN
November 16, 2006 · No Comments · educational technology
Thanks for all the kind comments about my talk. Here are a couple of more links of interest that we did not get to talk about. Hitchhikr – This a David Warlick project. Basically, if people are going to a conference and decide to blog about it, you can read what people are blogging about. [...]
Resources for Making Podcasts – EASTCONN Tech Council
November 15, 2006 · 3 Comments · educational technology
These are resources referenced in my talk at EASTCONN Thursday Nov. 16, 2006 Bloglines http://bloglines.com Feed For All – RSS Creator (Free 30 Day Trial) http://www.feedforall.com/ Audacity Audio Recorder – A free, open source software for recording and editing sounds in Linux, Mac OS X, and other operating systems. *Don’t forget to download the LAME [...]
One more personal cheer for Open Source….
November 12, 2006 · No Comments · educational technology
Over the summer one of my main home workstations blew up. Working fine before we went away for a week in August and upon our return, nothin, nadda, kaput. I have been playing with it off and on since then. It had to be either power or mother board and Windows was blown on the [...]
New Things to Look At….
November 5, 2006 · No Comments · Uncategorized
I was catching up on some downloaded podcasts this weekend. I was listening to Podcasts for Teachers and they talked about new Google Tools for Educators which debuted last month. It looks like Google is trying to build a comprehensive suite of programs for schools and teachers. It is worth looking at. I like the [...]
Thinking, and thinking and thinking…..
November 4, 2006 · No Comments · educational technology
I was able to go back to the CECA podcasts to listen to the podcast of a session w/ David Warlick that I missed. I am thinking that in the concrete sequential world of most teachers the rush of techniques and concepts that is being called Web 2.o is too scattered and non-compartmentalized to grasp. [...]
