Moving at the Speed of Creativity

• Create-A-Scape - Home
  software for handheld computers that lets you create a mediascape - create a graphical zones for a geographic location and program triggers for your device when you are in an area.
  (tags: gps technology tools education)
• Python Programming Language — Official Website
  (tags: python programming opensource computer language development)
• GeoRSS | GeoRSS :: Geographically Encoded Objects for RSS feeds
  This site describes a number of ways to encode location in RSS feeds. As RSS becomes more and more prevalent as a way to publish and share information, it becomes increasingly important that location is described in an interoperable manner so that applica
  (tags: rss georss geo maps geotagging gis xml geography geographic)
• ACME GeoRSS Map Viewer
  This is a Google Maps app that displays GeoRSS files. It implements two different varieties of GeoRSS, plus all of Yahoo!’s enhancements to GeoRSS including address geocoding, plus a couple of things from basic RSS that Yahoo! missed. Feel free to use it
  (tags: geo maps map geography software mapping)
• georss wiki (NECC 2008 presentation wiki for Where in the World is… GeoRSS for the Classroom
  (tags: georss rss geo map mapping geography software)
• Welcome to the U.S. Geological Survey Earthquake Hazards Program
  (tags: earthquake geological science earthquakes hazards geography map maps geo georss)
• TripTracker.net
  TripTracker is a social travel mapping service designed to help you organize and store memories of your travels and create eye-catching presentations of your trips. TripTracker helps travelers share the tales of where they have been, what they have seen a
  (tags: map travel geotagging web2.0 maps geo mapping geography)
• Panoramio - Photos of the World
  Photo-sharing community. Discover the world through satellite photos
  (tags: photos google maps googlemaps photography web2.0 travel map geography)
• Platial.com - Who and What’s Nearby
  Make maps of unique places on Platial.com, a socially networked mapping platform which makes it easy to find, create, share, and publish maps and places.
  (tags: geography maps social web2.0 mapping map tools geo)
• Florida Center for Instructional Technology
  TONS of wonderful, free learning resources for educators worldwide
  (tags: resources technology education learning instructional florida)
• MaMaMedia.com - THE place for Kids on the Net
  Idit Caperton’s website for kids
  (tags: kids children fun mamamedia)
• Photo of Wesley Fryer and Darren Kuropatwa videoconferencing from the San Antonio Riverwalk
  Darren skyped into a K12Online conference with Sheryl Nussbaum Beach, Dean Shareski and I on Monday night of the 2008 NECC conference in San Antonio. What fun! Our waiter offered to serve Darren dessert.
  (tags: video Videoconferencing necc necc08 necc2008)
• Telling Their Stories
  Digital Storytelling project by The Urban School in San Francisco, CA - includes full length transcriptions linked to full length videos
  (tags: DigitalStorytelling oralhistory History storytelling telling resources socialstudies)
• Texas Games Network
  This site is provided for all educators, students, and independent game developers to share common interests, resources, and ideas for integrating game-based design and development into the classroom.
  (tags: games gaming socialstudies texas history learning learningtheory)
• Spongelab Interactive
  We strive to inspire a generation of learners passionate about the world around them! In our immersive learning approach, we employ unique educational strategies, using 3D environments and game-based learning, integrated with intelligent feedback, and
  (tags: programming program technology visualization education)
• Future Search Network
  Network promoting conferences and discussions to help nonprofits pool their resources. Principles, general information, how to join.
  (tags: advocacy activism change education EducationReform learning)
• State Educational Technology Directors Association (SETDA) - Home
  Founded in the fall of 2001, the State Educational Technology Directors Association (SETDA) is the principal association representing the state directors for educational technology. SETDA’s goal is to improve student achievement through technology.
  (tags: technology edtech resources teaching education organization)
• ISTE | ISTE 100
  ISTE 100 members are select, forward–thinking corporations who share ISTE’s commitment to improve teaching and learning by advancing the effective use of technology in education and who are committed to working with educators in pursuit of that goal. (
  (tags: iste technology education organization lobby lobbying)
• State Educational Technology Directors Association (SETDA) - Become a Sponsor
  Price list to buy access to US state educational technology directors
  (tags: education technology leadership lobby lobbying)
• Dave Eggers makes his TED Prize wish: Once Upon a School | Video on TED.com
  a must-see video about educational change and reform
  (tags: video reform education educationreform learning webvideo)
• Defamation - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
  (tags: citizen-journalism legal law liability defamation)
• IT Conversations: Dan Gillmor
  (tags: citizenjournalism citizen-journalism)
• BookSurge, part of the Amazon group of companies
  BookSurge offers complete publishing, inventory-free fulfillment and online distribution services for independent publishing.
  (tags: publishing amazon books book publish service)

On this day..

• Lincoln in 60 Seconds - 2009
• Live from Mount Vernon - 2009
• Thoughts on bit literacy and information overload coping strategies - 2007
• Podcast65: Digital Camcorder Technologies - 2006
• Bluetooth: My new best friend! - 2005

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