Category archives: How-Tos
Some things I’ve learned.
Projects Roundup: Create A Social Network For Your Class Using Buddypress
This project was one that proved to be very rewarding for me and I would encourage any of you that have the resources to set this up to do so. I have been using WordPress for a long time, and… continue reading »
Step by Step Guide to Installing BuddyPress
At the request of my friend Silvia Tolisano I have decided to put together a step by step tutorial for installing Buddypress for you do-it-yourselfers out there. However, if this process seems to complicated to even attempt I will help anyone,… continue reading »
Projects Roundup: Poetry Portfolio with Carbonmade
I have been doing a poetry portfolio for years. Each year students produce a collection of original works as part of a unit where we learn about verse. Students are encouraged to express themselves while they create this collection and… continue reading »
Digital Storytelling with Animoto: My Teachmeet Presentation
This past Friday I delivered my first virtual presentation via Skype at Teechmeet Nashville 2010. My presentation was about digital storytelling using Animoto. Here are the resources if you are interested in using the project or adapting it for your… continue reading »
More #Edchat Tips: Surviving the Maelstrom
After reflecting on it for a while, I have come to the conclusion that nothing has has a more profound impact on my development as an educator this year than my participation in #edchat (if you don’t know about #edchat… continue reading »
How to Have a Nearly Synchronous Discussion With Your WP Blog
In this article I explain how to facilitate a nearly real-time discussion using your Wordpress blog continue reading