Photostory 3

Isn’t technology great?  In class today we learned how to use Microsoft Photostory 3.  It is a wonderful tool and I hope to use it this year. 
For those of you who care, I have posted a digital photostory, from Chicago, using Microsoft Photostory 3.  It is a free download from Microsoft.  Let me know if it [...]

A Great Link and Resource

A parent sent me an email with this link in it. The link will send you to the National Sex Offender Registry where you can type in an address and an interactive map will appear with locations, pictures, and other information about registered offenders in the area.

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Testing & Technology

Next week is testing for 7th & 8th graders at Pangburn High School! It will be a stressful week but I am confident that you will all do your best.
Testing Tips:
-Get plenty of sleep; 8+ hours would be best.
-Eat a good breakfast.
-Use your breaks to stretch & get your blood flowing
-STAY POSITIVE
Technology is amazing! [...]

Projector

My friend Mark posted about a “pocket projector” that you could potentially hook up to show videos on cell phones, Ipods, and laptops. Best thing is…the cost will be between $300-$500 which is cheaper than most LCD projectors! HOW COOL!!! You can now download movies on your Ipod and watch [...]

For all of you txt-ers out there…

There is a new software out there called Jott that allows you to call a free 866 number and leave a 30 second voice recording that is converted into text and sends to any email or cell phone (that can receive SMS messages) FOR FREE! The person you are sending the message to doesn’t [...]

This Bus Is Plugged In: Wi-Fi lets Arkansas kids study on their commute

I thought this article was pretty cool. You might like to use it for a current event.
And not just WiFi, but also courses complete with online tests. Now, I know there is a lot that could go wrong with this just like with anything else, but I can’t tell you how happy I would [...]