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Final BISD 12 Second Tech Challenge (#13) for the Year!

May 15, 2009 · 19 Comments · BISD 12 Second Tech Challenge, Online Office Tools

Lucky 13! The final installment of this semester’s 12 Second Tech Challenges focuses on a very useful tool, the Google Forms tool. BISD 12 Second Tech Challenge #13 on 12seconds.tv You will need to create a Google account, if you don’t already have one (and you really should). The video below shows you how it [...]

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BISD 12 Second Tech Challenge #11!

April 17, 2009 · 19 Comments · 21st Century Skills, BISD 12 Second Tech Challenge, Blogging, Educational technology

We’re getting down to crunch time. The big prizes will be announced next week, but for now, intrinsic motivation will have to do! For today’s challenge, you’ll need to create your own blog, using the site Posterous.com. Now, before you click back to the Cartoon Network site just yet, hear me out for a second. [...]

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BISD 12 Second Tech Challenge #7

February 12, 2009 · 14 Comments · Social Networks, Web Tools

12 Second Tech Challenge #7 involves one of my favorite tools. Twitter has allowed me to connect with other educators like no other site I have used. I have learned of new and valuable tools, engaged in thought-provoking discussions, had questions answered, shared my own knowledge, and gotten to know folks around the world via [...]

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BISD 12 Second Tech Challenge #6

February 9, 2009 · 10 Comments · BISD 12 Second Tech Challenge, images/video, Web Tools

Today’s challenge is to create a quiz using the fun and powerful site, MyStudiyo.com. This site allows users with free accounts to create interactive, multimedia quizzes. Embed images and video, set time limits, and choose from a good selection of quiz templates. Quizzes are in just two forms, multiple choice and survey-type, but it is [...]

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