Showing posts with label Instructional Technology. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Instructional Technology. Show all posts

Tuesday, March 22, 2011

Manipulating Videos in WMM





Today we will learn how to manipulate videos in Windows Movie Maker. Hope you like it.

Monday, March 14, 2011

RSS


What Is RSS?
 RSS Explained


What is RSS?


RSS (Rich Site Summary) is a format for delivering regularly changing web content. Many news-related sites, weblogs and other online publishers syndicate their content as an RSS Feed to whoever wants it.
  • RSS stands for Really Simple Syndication
  • RSS allows you to syndicate your site content
  • RSS defines an easy way to share and view headlines and content
  • RSS files can be automatically updated
  • RSS allows personalized views for different sites
  • RSS is written in XML

Why RSS? Benefits and Reasons for using RSS

RSS solves a problem for people who regularly use the web. It allows you to easily stay informed by retrieving the latest content from the sites you are interested in. You save time by not needing to visit each site individually. You ensure your privacy, by not needing to join each site's email newsletter. The number of sites offering RSS feeds is growing rapidly and includes big names like Yahoo News

What do I need to do to read an RSS Feed? RSS Feed Readers and News Aggregators


Feed Reader or News Aggregator software allows you to grab the RSS feeds from various sites and display them for you to read and use.

Wednesday, March 9, 2011

Blogging


Hello Guys!!!!!

It’s a pleasure for me to find you here. From today on, we will begin blogging actively in order to develop our writing and blogging skills. As we know, blogs are useful tools for teachers nowadays because blogs provide a communication space that teachers can use with students whenever there is a curriculum need to develop writing, share ideas and reflect on work being undertaken in the classroom.

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I know that  you already have experience sharing your ideas, opinions, and whatever comes to your minds in your blogs. So today you will have the first task.  Do your best!!!!!
You are going to choose one of the following topics.
1. Tips for blogs
2. Using Blogs to Integrate Technology in the Classroom
3. Ways to Use Weblogs in Education.

After you choose the topic, you will read the information in the link to write a new post. Then you will illustrate the blog with pictures related with the topic. Finally you will post it, and send me the link of your blog. You can use copy and paste, but include the link of the website in your blog, and give your personal point of view about the topic. You can summarize it, and show the main information.
Post a comment telling me the topic you chose. Let's begin working and use your creativity!!!!!
Good luck guys!!!!!!

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