Bookmarks

links for 2007-03-01

Learning-Theories.com Summaries of learning theories with key terms, originators, and sources for more information. Sometimes includes criticism of the theories as well. (tags: learning education) HTML Tags illustrated A bit of html humor for those who enjoy puns (tags: humor) bbamusic wiki Extensive wiki by the music department of Burr and Burton Academy. Includes media

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links for 2007-02-28

A List Apart: Articles: Where Our Standards Went Wrong Benefits of valid code in web design, including maintenance, accessibility, and “future proofing.” (tags: webdesign) cerebral odd jobs » Steps to edublogging happiness Amusing but helpful list of troubleshooting for blogs (and many things) written without an assumption of major technical expertise in the readers. (tags:

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links for 2007-02-27

2006 Horizon Report (pdf) Educause Horizon Report with educational technology trends including personal broadcasting, mobile learning, social software, and educational gaming. (tags: research spia m-learning games blog podcast) Creating Courses – Digital Games for Learning Annotated collection of articles and research for educational games (tags: games research spia) Proof of Learning: Assessment in Serious Games

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links for 2007-02-24

Seven Screen Reader Usability Tips List of tips for making sites more than just accessible to screen readers, but actually more usable. Includes explanations of why good headers and descriptive links are important. (tags: usability accessibility webdesign)

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links for 2007-02-23

WebAIM: Web Accessibility in Mind Resources and forums for web accessibility (tags: accessibility webdesign usability) Browsing habits of screen reader users Information on how people using screenreaders use websites. Includes applications for web development. (tags: accessibility webdesign usability) Screenreader Visibility Results of testing for hiding text from visual users while trying to keep it accessible

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links for 2007-02-22

The School of Second Life Edutopia article with an overview of Second Life uses, including discussion of Teen Second Life (tags: secondlife e-learning simulation social) Moderating and Ethics for the Classroom Instructional Blog Ethics and responsibility considerations for using blogs in the K-12 classroom. Includes realistic considerations like teacher review time and moderation. (tags: blog

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links for 2007-02-17

Office Articles – Beyond the Help files Great collection of articles for Microsoft Office tips. I even learned something new in Word! (tags: msoffice) Gliffy.com – Create and share diagrams online. Draw and share diagrams of several types within a browser. Free application. Read the license agreement and Gliffy’s use terms before using; they reserve

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Bookmarks postings

As you may have noticed, it’s been a few days since I have had a Daily Bookmarks posting. I have been using diigo for my bookmarks and postings. I like the highlighting/annotation feature and the ease of forwarding links to others, but I’ve had a few technical glitches. Diigo has been very weird the last

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