EdTech Moment

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Latest Episodes

Episode 45: New Google Forms
January 31, 2013

Google Forms received a makeover, and the workflow is simplified. Learn how to collaborate with others, auto-fill a customized form, quickly add multiple choice questions with copy and paste, and send information from several forms into one spreadsheet. T

Episode 44: GarageBand Loops
January 25, 2013

This episode continues to  introduce you to GarageBand, a music editing program that comes with every Apple computer. Follow this workflow to learn GarageBand yourself, or to introduce your students to the software. Learn how to add loops, how to control

Episode 43 - Adding Content to Your Site
January 23, 2013

In this episode we will continue working on our Google Sites. We will demonstrate how to add basic content such as text and graphics, do some style and formatting, and then we will look briefly at using the Embed Gadget to embed video content from other s

Episode 42: GarageBand Intro
January 11, 2013

This is an introduction to GarageBand, a music editing program that comes with every Apple computer. Follow this workflow to learn GarageBand yourself, or to introduce your students to the software. Learn about software vs. real instruments, how to record

Episode 41: Twitter Intermediate Skills
December 20, 2012

Learn how to use more advanced Twitter features like favorites, lists, and conversations.

Episode 40: Adding Header Graphics and Logos
December 19, 2012

This week we continue customizing our Google Sites class website and I show you how to add a custom logo and background image into the header of your site.

Episode 39: Customizing your Google Site layout
December 12, 2012

In this episode we continue to work on using the Google Sites to build a class website. Today we look at a couple different ways to edit the format of your site layout including customizing the size and location of the sidebar, and reordering the links in

Episode 38: Customizing your Google Sites
December 06, 2012

Today we're taking a look at how you can customize your Google sites using built in theme and settings for Fonts and Colors. Next time we'll look at customizing layout and headers.

Episode 37: Twitter Etiquette
November 29, 2012

Twitter makes it easy to with other educators around the world. Learn about how to engage with other educators, and learn how and when to respond to others as you develop your personal learning network.

Episode 36: Starting a Class Website
November 18, 2012

In this episode we take a look at some of the ways that you and your students can benefit from having a class website, look at some examples of how I use my class site at http://cedartech.org with my middle school kids, and walk through the first steps of