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Social Media Workshop Links

As this post becomes public, I’m running an Introduction to Social Media workshop for the Warringah Chamber of Commerce & Industries. Below are the links I’ve mentioned in the workshop – click...

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Make a Flipping Book

Flipsnack is a great online tool that will turn any pdf file into an online book with pages you can turn. It’s a free service – but you have a Flipsnack advertisement up front. It’s pretty unobtrusive...

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LearnTel returns

LearnTel has returned to its standalone status and will continue to offer independent support and advice. LearnTel Services LearnTel can: Help you make the right decision about which eCollaboration...

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Create an eBook cover icon

You may, like me, have a couple of books and/or eBooks and want to make an icon to represent your books on a website or blog. Rather than just put a flat picture of the cover (Exhibit A below) you can...

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Clickfest 2012

November is Clickfest where schools in Australia can participate in free, or reduced cost, virtual excursions via videoconference. This is an opportunity to take your class to a museum, science centre,...

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Beyond images

Who’d want a flat picture when you can easily create rich images with music, video, sound and text built in? ThingLink is a site which allows you to bring your images to life with music, video, text,...

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Web conferencing solutions

There are quite a few new web conferencing providers in the market. It’s a while since I had a good look at what’s available, so I thought I’d share my findings. If you’re a large organisation you’ll...

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Create Your Own PLN workshop resources

These are the resources from my workshop in Berlin – feel free to share them. Below are the slides followed by links to the resources we discussed in the workshop. Create Your Own PLN from Carol...

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See you in 2013

This free greeting card customized with Smilebox Filed under: Of Interest

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Not blogging at the moment

I’m not blogging at the moment as I’m madly trying to finish my doctorate. Stay tuned – I should be back late May. Filed under: Uncategorized

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Young people’s perspectives on the use of social media as an engagement tool

A new report from The Youth Affairs Council of Victoria (YACVic) explores young people’s use of social media and perspectives about how government agencies and community organisations should use social...

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Social Media Revolution Video 2013

Below is the latest update of the excellent ‘Social Media Revolution’ video that was produced a few years ago. There’s nothing to be said – just enjoy. Filed under: video Tagged: social media, social...

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Virtual excursions in outer space

Astronauts on China’s orbiting space station delivered a lesson live to 330 students. They were able to demonstrate several space concepts that are difficult (if not impossible!) to demonstrate on...

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Saving lives with videoconferencing

A few years ago I was pleased to work on an Australian project where videoconferencing was used for the early detection and treatment of stroke victims, thus saving lives. You can read about the...

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Graphite: Guide for ed tech tools

There are no limits to what a great educator can achieve when they have the right tools….. Graphite is a new website (still in beta) to help teachers find, understand, and share the best digital...

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Survey: Young Execs & Video Use

The 2013 Cisco Global Young Executives’ Video Attitudes Survey gives insight into what management-track leaders aged 34 and under think about business-class video, which delivers high-quality,...

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