I’ve been known to agonize over the images I include in presentations or projects. I search around looking for the perfect photo that communicates exactly what I want to say. In the past, I’ve avoided Microsoft’s Online Clip Art site. The site was difficult to use and most of the content was not that usable. [...]
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I’m a huge fan of Wallace and Gromit. For those of you who have never crossed paths with the British duo, Wallace and Gromit are clay figures who are brought to life through a painstaking process called stop motion animation. In stop motion animation, lifeless objects are photographed as they are manipulated through a series [...]
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Congratulations to Dr. Jennifer Shettel from Millersville University who won the drawing for a copy of Blogs, Wikis and Podcasts by Will Richardson. Thanks to all who participated by commenting last week and for all of you who have been loyal readers of the 8 Blog.
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Happy Birthday to the 8 Blog! So, it has been a year since I started this blogging adventure and I wanted to mix things up a little to celebrate the 8′s birthday. For the last year, I’ve been sharing ideas for how educators can build more social learning experiences into their classes. I have introduced [...]
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Some people look down on comics and comic books. They probably remember some nerdy kid sitting in the back of the classroom hiding an Iron Man comic behind his geography textbook. Although I may or may not have been that nerdy kid, I must say that comics have come a long way since my childhood. [...]
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