Comps Time
I just received my first of 3 essay questions for my comps. I hate to wish away weeks of my life, but I can’t wait for Thanksgiving 🙂

Since my post about meebo back in March, meebo has become my IM client of choice. I even use it in my discussion group for one of my classes. Web based means I can access it anywhere on any computer (on my Mac and PC) and with no downloads. Best of all, it works will…
Tinymap.net is an awesome mapping tool. Based on Google Maps, you search to pinpoint a location, annotate it, add waypoints / points of interest, save it to its own URL, share it, and add optional password protection … and best of all … it works!
I took a closer look today at two resources from the Described and Captioned Media Program (DCMP) Key for Access website: The first is The Description Key – recommendations, suggestions, and best practices for “verbal depiction of key visual elements in a television program, video, DVD, or other multimedia presentation” The second is The Captioning…
Building on the articles I reviewed yesterday, my deep dive into universal design (UD) continued today. Here are two literature reviews that will make my list of top finds: Rao, K., Ok, M. W., & Bryant, B. R. (2014). A Review of Research on Universal Design Educational Models, A Review of Research on Universal Design…
Something small, every day. Here. h/t Austin Kleon
I gave [StumbleUpon|http://www.stumbleupon.com/] a try today. It is a tagging and social bookmarking brower based tool with a fun little Firefox toolbar. It looks to be a really easy way to save and tag your favorite pages. You can also “stumble” to pages on the same topics that have been tagged by others in the…