by andflywrite | Feb 22, 2013 | BEST LINKS EVER, Tech Tips
Trying out using the TinyMCE buttons to insert video into a post. Used the “forward” or “play” button in red on the bottom row, right next to the YouTube button, and just pasted in the URL from the YouTube video page into the box in the popup...
by andflywrite | Feb 22, 2013 | BEST LINKS EVER, Tech Tips
Kudos to Kris for sharing this TED talk by Koller of Coursera fame. This is the same one that Ignatia had embedded in her page….so duh…I thought lets just see how hard that is. Turned out to be easy. Just find the embed code…usually available through...
by kris | Feb 22, 2013 | BEST LINKS EVER
Ignatia deWaard blog post on benefits and inconsistencies resulting from MOOC’s… Ted video where Daphne Koller (co-founder of Coursera) speaks about the benefits of MOOCs. And yes, great MOOCs follow the best practices of great online learning:...
by andflywrite | Feb 22, 2013 | BEST LINKS EVER
Story from Salon by Andrew Leonard. Same guy who did earlier story that online wouldn’t ruin education. More about him below. But says here that he’s realized now that this revolution is different than music online because politics is involved. Politics is...
by andflywrite | Feb 21, 2013 | BEST LINKS EVER
TESOL FAQ Tesols showed up in my GroupOn mailbox…as part of my Daily Deal for El Paso. I keep trying to kill my GroupOn subscription without success, but that’s another issue. Of interest perhaps for the issue of certification, who are the gatekeepers...
by gary575 | Feb 21, 2013 | BEST LINKS EVER
IBM’s big push in Mobile is addressed in this PC World blog. Regarding the comment on developing Apps in Javascript. There is a big difference between developing an App in Javascript and and having Javascript enabled in your browser – the Apps will not...
