May 2007

Behind the DOPA Numbers: Round 2

Do yourself a favor and read / listen to the recent panel that addresses the full story behind the oft published numbers that propelled DOPA last year, including from Dr. David Finkelhor – the Director of the original study. Per the netcaucus.org site that hosted the event, "The discussion covered issues related to online youth

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Web Page Annotation: Trailfire

Like other web page annotation sites, trailfire allows you to post comments (marks) on the web page for both personal and social viewing. However, it adds a cool StumbleUpon like feature which allows viewers to forward through a link roll of sites. It takes bookmarking of student resources to a new level by providing learners

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Bookmarking 3.0: diigo.com

Update #2: Ok – diigo just released a new FF toolbar update, so all worked as billed. In one click, link was properly tagged on personal diigo account, EdTechTalk group on diigo and into del.icio.us folder (with proper tag). Cool! _________    Update: So far, none of the links that I tagged in the last

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Web Annotation Tool: jkn.com

Here is a very cool “discovery” … by signing up at jkn.com and downloading a Firefox (or IE, if you are so inclined) add-on, you can make comments and annotations to any web page. The web page snapshot with annotations can then be e-mailed, posted in a web page or blog, printed, saved or bookmarked

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Jen: ISTJ Baby!

I am such a sucker for these things! So, this explains Act 1 – the insurance executive position after graduating with a BBA and MBA – but what about Act 2? hmmm …  Try it for yourself …  You Are An ISTJ The Duty Fulfiller You are responsible, reliable, and hardworking – you get the

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