What is a Wiki

Much of the academic world is already familiar with Wikipedia - the free online encyclopedia of nearly 4 million entries - but also hesitant to...

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Class Blog Examples

UMW Blogs Directory of UMW Blogs Adventures in Digital History Musicians' Marketplace Women and Modernism Examination of Environmental Problems Looking for...

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QR Codes and You

What's a QR Code? Quick Reference or QR codes are a two dimensional matrix code that performs a function similar to a bar code. That is...

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Easing Student Fears about Publicly Posted Material

“If I post something publically on YouTube, what if my mistakes go viral and haunt me forever?” Viral videos: the spread by-the-net short clips that usually...

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Screen Toaster

What is this, and What is it good for?! ScreenToaster is a web based service that allows you to create and host screen casts online. What,...

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Viddler

What is this, and What is it good for?! Viddler is a web based service that hosts video content online. That's a nerdy way of saying:...

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Workflow

Workflow seems to be absent from nearly every conversation about group projects I've ever been a part of. Helping students understand how they should work...

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Diigo

Diigo Diigo What's this crazy thing called Diigo after all, and what does it have to do with the social web? Let's back up for just a moment...

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Syncing Outlook with Google Calendar

Why on earth do something like that? Well, there are a whole host of reasons why you might want to sync your Keene State Outlook Calendar...

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Embedding RSS Feeds in BlackBoard

Feeds (RSS or Atom) are one of my favorite features of the web these days. Who, what, why? Really Simple Syndication makes it incredibly easy to share...

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Embedding a PowerPoint Presentation

Presentation slides are handy things for students, in fact for anyone, to have after a lecture or talk is long over. PowerPoint documents, especially, can...

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