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Internet Safety Resources
Students more than ever, need to know how to stay safe when browsing the Internet. A key componet in keeping students safe, is educating parents about internet safety. Parenting Online Booklet Tips on social Networking safety (Facebook, MySpace) Staying safe with YouTube Cyber Safety TV...
Computer Running Slow?
If your computer is running slower than it used to, you may have unneccessary proccesses and programs running at startup. Check out some of the following resources to help you view the running processes, and determine if they are needed or worse yet, a trojan....
Components of a computer
Where did that saying come from?
Many of our customs and sayings are based on practical practices from our history. The facts below are consolidated from an email I received several days ago… Most people got married in June because they took their yearly bath in May, and still smelled pretty...
Amazing Technology Toys
Check out the cool new technology that I think will make its way into toy stores very soon…
Virus Protection and Removal
Most computer users know the basics regarding viruses and how to avoid the most obvious ones, but there are some sneaky ones that will fool even the most veteran web surfer. A threat that seems to be on the upswing is “rogue antispyware.” This spy-ware...
Educator Professional Development
Check out the following organizations for some good graduate level courses, focused on educational technology, classroom skills, and curriculum. Dupage ROE Tide classes Saint Xavier University teacher courses Drake University teacher degrees with Pearson Education PLS Performance learning system (Rockford College, University of St. Francis The Connecting Link
Free Software
Who doesn’t like free stuff, and when it’s free software, even better. Check out this review of 14 different free software applications. Everything from virus protection, online storage, word processing, and video software is listed. [ad]
Web research reliability
Are wiki based encylopedias and other public information sources reliable sources for research? The short answer is sorta…Most educational institutions will not accept Wikipedia as a reliable source, but it is a very good starting point for research. The fact that most entries are verifiable by other resources...
