09 Dec, 2009
Posted by: Jeff VanDrimmelen In: General
I recently began developing in Wordpress MU for big project at work. I found out real quick that there are not nearly the free resources available out there, nor the forum helps as regular wordpress installs. It didn’t take too long before I stumbled across WMPUDev.org. They have a ton of AMAZING plugins that got me [...]
31 Jul, 2009
Posted by: Jeff VanDrimmelen In: General
Yesterday afternoon I attended a discussion on Faculty Technology Adoption and Innovation here at UNC-CH. Just as a background, this comes out of the Educause report of the Top Teaching and Learning Challenges of 2009 . This is the fourth one on the list. I thought I would pass on what we had discussed and [...]
14 Jan, 2009
Posted by: Jeff VanDrimmelen In: General
I have long been a fan of reading e-books. I got my first PDA back in 2000 and have been trying all sorts of different ways of reading on devices since then. When I was a graduate student I was really converted when I found a way to download my books for FREE, and scroll [...]
TI calculators are so last year. Especially with the popular (and free) Graphing Calculator application being distributed in the App Store by Gabor Nagy. This app is, basically, a colorful TI calculator right on the iPod. Although it may not offer every functionality of a TI, the Graphic Calculator app allows for the most [...]
21 Aug, 2008
Posted by: Jeff VanDrimmelen In: General
Presenter
Dr. Sarah Glasco – Instructor of French, Foreign Languages, Elon University
Background – everything focuses on collaboration. Not just one way learning, but teachers learning from students and students learning from teachers.
The world is changing, and while it has it’s downfalls, it also the ability to bring us together in new ways. Never [...]
25 Jun, 2008
Posted by: Jeff VanDrimmelen In: General
Hi and Welcome to EduTechie.com. I am avid technology lover and love to research new and evolving technologies… but unfortunately I have about a bazillion things going on in my life right now, so I am going to take a break from blogging for a while so I can focus on the things that are [...]
09 May, 2008
Posted by: Jeff VanDrimmelen In: General
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This is a really great article that deserves a read from us. We are all so busy in our lives… and the information overload for educators is even more… balancing university procedures, leadership responsibilities, tea…
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How would you like one of your high school students to work up a project like this in his free time… GIVE THEM SOMETHING THEY CAN SINK THEIR TEETH INTO…
Talk about your hacking ingenuity. We recently linked to
a do-i…
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This really is a big find for educators. When you come across a page in some language, just put it in here, and you can translate it… and with support for so many languages… it just doesn’t get much better! 
Google…
The summer 2008 EDUCAUSE Quarterly spotlights the complete findings of the 2008 EDUCAUSE Current IT Issues Survey as well as feature articles on open source software in education, a first assessment of a learning studio, and student use of clickers in library presentations.