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In honor of the upcoming Memorial Day I recommend you all take the time to watch this.  And remember to have some tissue’s near by.  I don’t cry much, but I cried when I watched this. 

To all the soldiers out there.  Thank you.  Today I remember.  I will do all I can to remember [...]

Today Google Translate launched a nice side by side search engine that might be useful for those researching in languages they don’t speak.  Just type in what you are looking for in English and what language you want to search.  There are 11 languages right now including very difficult languages like Chinese, Arabic, Korean and [...]

I ran across Zoho Notebook a while ago, but it was only in private Beta… well today it went public. Here is a short video introducing some of the features!

Now just imagine what you could do with this in education! Students keeping track of not only notes but all of their online content… video’s, [...]

Hello all!  I know this is a my instructional technology blog, but I couldn’t resist sidetracking for a quick personal post.  This morning (5/16/07) I was lucky enough to see the arrival of my fourth child, Spencer VanDrimmelen.  He arrived at 6:59 a.m. weighing in at a whopping 8 lbs. 8 oz.  Both he and [...]

Just in case you hadn’t noticed by now, I think RSS is just about the best thing since sliced bread. I have written about Google Reader and shared a pretty popular video recently introducing RSS. Well, if you need a more formal source that RSS is viable and important in Education, EDUCAUSE Learning [...]

Well… I finally decided to take the plunge. I have officially taken
one of my machines and installed a Linux operating
system on it. I decided that since I was in education, edubuntu would
be a good place to start.

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FREE! Need I say more. Free OS, Free Software, free free free!
Applications Installer (just select [...]