Funny, but I still favor the laptop policy I introduced a few semesters back. Also, (Spoiler Alert) I wish I could have seen the laptop shatter. The video doesn’t catch it.
Filed under: educational technology, fun by Andrew Cullison
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That was fast. Apple announces the iPad, and we already get a response from Google. I definitely would want one of these. Story here.
Filed under: android, educational technology, google phone by Andrew Cullison
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Sweet! I’ve been using Wp2Go for Android. I love, and it turns out that the folks at Wordpress love it too. Wordpress merged their Android App project with Wp2Go. Itt looks like this new has a wide array of additional features. If you already use Wp2Go you’ll still need to download the app. Search “wordpress” [...]
Filed under: android, educational technology, google phone by Andrew Cullison
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I’m back. The break was great. We went to Jamaica just before Christmas with my wife’s side of the family, and we just finished Christmas with my side of the family. It’s time to start doing some philosophy. The really exciting news is that my wife and my folks went in together and bought me [...]
Filed under: Uncategorized, nook, open source by Andrew Cullison
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It’s finals week here at SUNY Fredonia, and I thought I’d share a quick and easy to record those final exam grades using Google Forms. Create a Google Form with 2 Questions - one for Lastname and one for Points. (the resulting form will look like this) Give yourself an easy way on your computer [...]
Filed under: educational technology, teaching by Andrew Cullison
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UPDATE: androidforacademics.com develops Android Apps for Teachers. Right now they have four apps: Gradebook, Attendance, Grade Rubric, and Grade Ticker. Three of them are free and a free version of the fourth one will be available by February 11, 2011 UPDATE: All of the apps I list below are now annotated. I’ll annotate the other [...]
Filed under: android, educational technology, google phone, teaching, the academy by Andrew Cullison
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I’ve been experimenting with mobile plugins for Wordpress. Mobilepress gave me some white-screen-of-death problems. Then I found Wptouch. It works, and so far I love the layout.
Filed under: educational technology, teaching by Andrew Cullison
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UPDATE: I made the switch. It’s awesome. I’m seriously entertaining the idea of having students submit papers to me by sharing a Google Document rather than my current model. I have 10 reasons why I think this is a good idea. But first let me describe the two models. My Current Model I grade papers [...]
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I gave a presentation to faculty and staff today called about Google services. I focused on 5 cool things academics can do with Google Forms. Below is the slide presentation I used for the talk. I’ll be adding You Tube video in the little boxes soon to turn the presentation slides into a narrated presentation. [...]
Filed under: educational technology, research tools, teaching by Andrew Cullison
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It turns out Kent State University has already switched to gmail for their mail services. Now all students and faculty will be able to use a wide range of additional Google Apps services. Story here. The dominoes are starting to fall. I really hope that SUNY-Fredonia is somewhere next in that domino line. In case [...]
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