EdTechWeekly #54
admin - Mon, 2007-11-19 12:56
EdTechWeekly #54
18:53:53 Cathy E -> sound good
18:54:02 Cathy E -> speak
18:54:13 Cathy E -> sounds good
18:54:32 Cathy E -> where is everybody??
18:59:36 Cathy E -> TMI
19:00:19 Cathy E -> hubby is snoring on the sofa AND watching the race (must be a man thing)
19:01:40 sroseman -> hi there
19:02:08 sroseman -> Happy Thanksgiving!
19:07:08 jeff -> hello Liz
19:07:09 dave -> http://arstechnica.com/news.ars/post/20071116-employees-gone-wild-online...
19:07:36 lizbdavis -> hi
19:08:48 Bill O'Neal -> Saw a notice on Twitter announcing this was airing
19:08:58 lizbdavis -> me too
19:09:09 Cathy E -> Hello Bill and Liz- glad you joined us
19:09:12 jeff -> are you getting audio via ustream (below chat room)
19:09:22 Bill O'Neal -> Yes
19:09:52 sroseman -> welcome Bill
19:09:53 lizbdavis -> yes
19:10:13 lizbdavis -> Can someone catch me up...
19:10:34 jeff -> http://neit.wikispaces.com/
19:10:54 Cathy E -> Liz- just sit back and enjoy- this is a list of great edtech links
19:10:54 dave -> lizbdavis
19:10:58 dave -> we've just started
19:11:01 dave -> 2nd link in
19:11:09 dave -> episode #54
19:11:41 sroseman -> listened to some of the seesions..
19:11:54 sroseman -> sessions
19:12:13 sroseman -> impressive..like the informality
19:12:23 Cathy E -> All I hear is test scores, test scores
19:12:32 John -> http://www.proprofs.com/sat/
19:12:42 lizbdavis -> I just reserved my room for EduCon at SLA in Philly in January
19:13:58 Bill O'Neal -> I've taught those course at night...Tough to raise it more than 50 points. Vocabulary growth is more important.
19:13:58 dave -> http://www.aswiftlytiltingplanet.com/2007/11/copa-v-coppa.html
19:14:31 alicemercer -> Well, it is in the states, Dave
19:15:19 jeff -> http://www.instructables.com/home
19:15:27 jeff -> http://inpics.net/
19:15:29 alicemercer -> But our lives as elementary teachers trying to use these are screwed
19:15:51 alicemercer -> Because they don't want our kids on their sites in case something happens.
19:16:15 alicemercer -> Whatever they acronym is, it's a pain
19:16:29 John -> http://dsc.discovery.com/news/2007/11/13/whereabouts-clock.html
19:16:30 alicemercer -> Good luck on the pyrotechnics!
19:16:37 JM -> where is Jen ... she is the best, for sure ...
19:16:57 dave -> i miss jen... i need that one link i can use to research my own
19:16:58 alicemercer -> GRAVE PERIAL
19:17:10 dave -> i depend on that break
19:17:12 dave -> :P
19:17:34 JM -> :D
19:17:38 alicemercer -> Where all the hands pointed by the sixth book
19:17:49 alicemercer -> it was useless because they were all in danger all the time
19:18:08 alicemercer -> TOO much info Dave
19:18:08 dave -> http://archives.cbc.ca/for_teachers
19:18:44 John -> Jen, you're supposed to log in as a guest when you're not really here
19:19:02 JM -> oh, yeah ... hang on ...
19:19:17 jeff -> http://zuneinsider.com/archive/2007/11/02/zune-podcast-submissions-direc...
19:19:34 alicemercer -> What's ZUNE?
19:19:38 jeff -> http://gizmodo.com/gadgets/microsoft-zune/complete-guide-to-zune-2s-soft...
19:19:48 John -> zune is microsoft's mp3 player
19:19:49 jeff -> http://www.zune.net/en-US/products/zunemarketplace/default.htm
19:20:00 John -> 666. cute
19:20:20 John -> http://www.criticsrant.com/bb/reading_level
19:20:23 guest666 -> what is this "show" about? Zunes?
19:21:25 alicemercer -> I've seen some interesting ratings...
19:21:46 alicemercer -> They are not predicatable, but they may be consistent
19:21:50 sroseman -> a weekly review of notable web sites with a slant towards education, guest 666
19:22:18 dave -> http://www.curriculum.org/secretariat/may31.html
19:22:42 guest666 -> Thank you, SR ... this is Jennifer, but don't tell Dave, Jeff and John ... shhh :)
19:22:54 sroseman -> ohhh
19:23:03 jeff -> http://kevinpshan.blogspot.com/2007/11/microsoft-roundtable-video-camera...
19:23:10 John -> it's okay. we don't read the chat room
19:23:28 alicemercer -> http://bloggingheads.tv/video.php?id=453
19:23:42 John -> http://www.21stcenturyskills.org/route21/index.php
19:23:49 Cathy E -> That would be great in a classroom- to catch the chatters :)
19:24:01 dave -> segue
19:24:05 dave -> i can spell it.
19:24:16 Bill O'Neal -> Does the camera pan like the one on That 70s Show"? Could be comical/ NO smoke I hope...
19:24:17 alicemercer -> discussion of how important are sociological factors in talking about things like ed or post prison re-entry
19:24:48 alicemercer -> Oh, Human Rights Day is coming up folks on 12/10
19:25:03 alicemercer -> Chat is very quiet tonight....
19:25:27 alicemercer -> Not lame submissions with no notes, like mine, eh?
19:25:30 dave -> http://www.jisc.ac.uk/media/avfiles/news/interviews/podcast07lawriephipp...
19:25:46 guest666 -> we need JW for the best chatter level, right?
19:25:58 John -> Who's JW?
19:26:04 jeff -> http://plasq.com/skitch
19:26:07 dave -> jen wagner
19:26:24 alicemercer -> yep heard of it
19:26:32 jeff -> http://blog.washingtonpost.com/securityfix/2007/11/apple_plugs_44_securi...
19:26:52 John -> http://www.news.com/8301-10784_3-9818903-7.html
19:26:57 alicemercer -> You're secure because you have a small market share
19:27:26 alicemercer -> Don't d/l 3 then?
19:27:43 guest666 -> JW!!!!
19:27:47 dave -> http://www.swivel.com/
19:28:14 JenW -> grins -- why am I a bit wary when Guest 666 welcomes me (LOL)
19:28:18 JenW -> Hello 6's
19:28:19 sharonp -> Now I know why no one was talking to me in chatroom2!
19:28:29 dave -> http://www.afterdawn.com/software/audio_software/mp3_tools/mp3directcut.cfm
19:28:54 guest666 -> shh ... jen this is JenM, but I don't want John, Jeff and Dave to know I'm lurking ...
19:29:02 guest666 -> :)
19:29:06 jeff -> http://jagbox.com/
19:29:15 JenW -> ahhhh
19:29:27 JenW -> I am enjoying your 25 states in 30 minutes 666
19:29:27 jeff -> http://interactives.mped.org/view_interactive.aspx?id=28
19:29:45 John -> http://education.mit.edu/starlogo-tng/
19:29:58 guest666 -> yes ... many miles under the belt this weekend to be sure!
19:30:15 sroseman -> I used LOGO and Turtle Geometry
19:30:20 Cathy E -> Be safe- Jen
19:30:25 JenW -> I did that in June of 2005 -- however, you will hit many more. We did VA, DOC, Maryland, PA, NJ in one day
19:30:36 Cathy E -> I love logo- still teach it
19:31:03 guest666 -> That is what I did today (sort of) ... VA, DE, MD, PA, NJ
19:31:18 JenW -> hmmm I don't think I have done DE yet
19:31:23 dave -> http://www.news.com/2100-1028_3-6217943.html
19:31:50 Cathy E -> Have you guys looked at http://www.mogulus.com
19:31:54 sroseman -> Can I mention Songza
19:32:07 sroseman -> http://songza.com/
19:32:19 jeff -> http://www.theregister.co.uk/2007/11/13/yahoo_settles_lawsuit_from_jaile...
19:32:38 alicemercer -> Yeah, that bow was a tip off
19:32:54 guest666 -> This is a good show ... I'll have to mark my calendar and catch it more often!
19:32:58 alicemercer -> Lantos is not nice about that.
19:33:07 jeff -> http://crave.cnet.com/8301-1_105-9814504-1.html
19:33:11 John -> It's better than normal, 666. We have a missing host :-)
19:33:13 alicemercer -> I think he was a holocaust survivor or refugee
19:33:15 alicemercer -> Lantos
19:33:26 alicemercer -> So he has LITTLE tolerance for human rights issues
19:33:27 JenW -> the artist who used to be called "PRINCE" ???
19:33:44 guest666 -> I'm not so into John, but the other two are ok
19:33:44 alicemercer -> Good luck, Prince!
19:33:51 John -> http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/11/14/warner-music-boss-we-were-wrong/
19:33:55 Cathy E -> @guest666- yes, this is a great show- but tonight is missing the female touch
19:33:58 alicemercer -> Skinny, dirty t-shirts, long hair, pale?
19:34:11 jeff -> Hello Mr. Cronin - long time, no telecommunicate
19:34:15 JenW -> just isn't the same with JenM --- that's why I logged on late -- knew she wasn't here LOL
19:34:33 Matt_Cronin -> yeah its been a while, school is crazy
19:34:34 alicemercer -> You all need some estrogen!
19:34:46 guest666 -> Cathy e - Oh, that would make it better!
19:34:56 dave -> http://www.donationcoder.com/
19:35:00 alicemercer -> Hey, I HEARD that!
19:35:21 John -> *sniff*
19:35:43 alicemercer -> Are you crying, or being derisive John?
19:35:59 John -> Guest 666 doesn't like me :-(
19:36:06 jeff -> http://stupidfilter.org/
19:36:11 guest666 -> John is the one from Canada, right?
19:36:22 alicemercer -> Nope, he from Ohio
19:36:30 alicemercer -> Not a foreign country, lol
19:36:52 guest666 -> Oh, then I like him ... it is the Canadian I'm not so sure about ...
19:37:08 JenW -> Only heard you say REALLY one time -- must have been filtered
19:37:18 alicemercer -> Dave?
19:37:29 JenW -> <------is fine!!
19:37:33 alicemercer -> He is a strong personality, but he grows on you
19:37:45 JenW -> Happy T-day everyone
19:37:52 sharonp -> Yep, Happy T to the Americans
19:37:53 guest666 -> Happy turkey day!
19:38:07 JenW -> Happy Thursday -- (TDAY) to everyone!!
19:38:08 alicemercer -> Aren't man enough to take it?
19:38:09 Cathy E -> I want you to look at http://www.mogulus.com- tell me what you think
19:38:21 sharonp -> sorry ot have missed most of the show..... and sorry to utterly miss Jeff at MOhawk
19:38:44 JenW -> is the WEBCAM MAX a new logo for EdTechTalk???
19:38:54 Cathy E -> just wanted to know your thoughts
19:39:04 JenW -> reminds me of Monsters Inc
19:39:13 John -> It does, Jen.
19:39:24 JenW -> yep
19:39:45 Matt_Cronin -> ahh boy power
19:39:47 alicemercer -> http://mizmercer.edublogs.org/category/humanrightsday2007/
19:39:55 JenW -> I thinik Greg Kinnear should play the Warner Music Bros. head guy if they ever make a movie
19:40:20 guest666 -> I like this blog ... http://designedtoinspire.com/drupal/
19:41:05 John -> never heard of it.
19:41:23 dave -> I heard that blog reads at a preschool level
19:41:29 JenW -> LOLOL
19:41:31 JenW -> cracking up
19:41:36 guest666 -> ... but I read this one every day! http://jefflebow.net/
19:41:46 dave -> that dude is a genius
19:41:53 alicemercer -> http://www.pageflakes.com/alice_mercer/17155572
19:41:57 jeff -> I think your IQ increases just by visiting
19:41:58 John -> It doesn't take long to read, does it?
19:42:02 JenW -> is this drop your blog link in time??
19:42:18 John -> The only blog I ever read is technospud.com
19:42:23 JenW -> HA
19:42:25 JenW -> yeah right
19:42:37 JenW -> MY commute project
19:42:38 JenW -> ??
19:42:40 JenW -> hang on
19:43:34 JenW -> http://jlwagner.pbwiki.com/OnlineProject
19:43:49 sroseman -> I am
19:44:01 JenW -> can't use headphones
19:44:02 Matt_Cronin -> wish i was running 10.5
19:44:13 dave -> i'm running away from it
19:44:14 JenW -> but THANKS to everyone who helped with ths project -- over 250 results in 24 hours
19:44:40 JenW -> totally due to TWIT
19:44:48 Matt_Cronin -> i love early adopter headaches
19:44:49 John -> phpesp! cool
19:45:07 JenW -> JOHN -- isn't that a cool -- FREE -- software
19:45:18 John -> I love it. Use it all the time.
19:45:30 JenW -> I didn't even know about it until my PHPSurveyor crashed
19:45:49 John -> I just wish it would do ldap, so I could tie it to our existing network accounts and use it for voting.
19:45:58 JenW -> idap???
19:46:28 John -> basically tie it to existing network accounts. Lightweight directory access protocol.
19:46:33 JenW -> ahhhhh
19:46:37 dave -> ldap
19:46:52 John -> sorry. yes. Ldap
19:47:05 John -> idap is the apple implementation :-)
19:47:15 Matt_Cronin -> funny
19:47:19 JenW -> you can open it to your intranet to view the results
19:47:25 JenW -> if you want
19:47:43 John -> *nod*
19:47:55 JenW -> it is just how you set it up
19:49:58 JenW -> the shortest day of the year?? did I not get a memo on that? how many hours??
19:50:36 JenW -> did I hear congrats for one of the EdTechHosts???
19:50:55 jeff -> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solstice
19:51:17 John -> One host has a birthday coming up.
19:51:28 JenW -> i heard about family size growing??
19:51:43 JenW -> hmmmm just a rumor??
19:52:58 Cathy E -> It was very good, Alice- I listened while I was painting
19:53:08 sroseman -> Hi Cheryl..back from skiing??
19:53:21 jeff -> When do you move in to the new studio Cathy?
19:53:24 cheryloakes -> back from skiing for 3 days, excellent for this early in the season.
19:53:36 sroseman -> I am sooo jealous
19:53:38 Cathy E -> We hope in Jan
19:53:46 Cathy E -> still sooo much to do
19:53:52 jeff -> going to webcast the move in?
19:54:06 Cathy E -> you have got to be kidding
19:54:51 jeff -> OK, how about a SL housewarming?
19:55:14 Cathy E -> that works
19:55:40 Durff -> where's the sound?
19:55:50 jeff -> ustream
19:55:53 jeff -> below chat room
19:56:17 Durff -> not on this page
19:56:26 jeff -> http://edtechtalk.com/chat ?
19:56:41 jeff -> direct link to ustream at: http://ustream.tv/channel/worldbridges-video
19:57:08 Durff -> ok
19:57:20 Durff -> on hotel netwoek
19:57:26 Durff -> networrk
19:57:34 jeff -> where are you?
19:57:34 Durff -> well you know
19:57:39 Durff -> dc
19:57:52 Durff -> acsi convention
19:57:57 jeff -> hope you can get folks straightened out there
19:58:11 Durff -> hoping internet works tues for mr
19:58:13 Durff -> me
19:58:26 Durff -> straightened? never
19:58:41 Durff -> too big a job
19:58:55 jeff -> just twitter bomb them
19:59:01 Durff -> ok
19:59:14 Durff -> we're near the
19:59:17 Durff -> Pentagon
19:59:47 Durff -> rhizomatic theory? only dave
20:00:11 Durff -> happy bday
20:00:17 Cathy E -> Yippy- only 2 days for me this week
20:00:17 sroseman -> Happy 33rd!
20:00:37 Matt_Cronin -> Happy Birthday Dave
20:00:44 Cathy E -> Dave- you are a baby:p
20:01:07 Durff -> :)
20:01:19 Durff -> nite
20:01:31 Cathy E -> night alll
20:01:37 Matt_Cronin -> good night
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