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- Should parents see your gradebook online?
- Should parents see your gradebook online?online gradingI think it would be a great way for both students and parents to be able to keep track of how they are doing in the classes. the students will be able to see what they are missing and will be able to make...
- Tags: grade, grade book
- Discussion threads 2007-09-04
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- Make room for another e-reader as Creative shows off prototype
- Market is ripeFor Chinese factories to crank out more hardware and suck more dollars out of the middle class.Clue in America.Transition product I do believe that e-book readers are largely a transition product which will eventually be made more or less obsolete by advances in netbook/smartbook etc. technologies. Multiple devices...
- Tags: Vertical industries, Benefits, E-books, e-reader, health care
- Discussion threads 2009-11-02
- How important is 1:1 to literacy?
- I think that writing with pencil and paper is over rated. I almost never write anything with a pencil anymore. The newer generations will write even less. Better that they learn to write with modern tools. And, what better way than to give each one a laptop.Tell that to Neal...
- Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, Web browsers, computer
- Discussion threads 2009-10-07
- iTablet redux, more details trickle out
- Innovative!!And by "innovative", I mean the new definition which is where Apple slaps their logo on things that have been around for years.BTW, while you guys are cheering about iTablet picture mockups, others are actually releasing real, working products:http://www.engadget.com/2009/09/29/c-motech-shows-off-snapdragon-powered-mangrove-tablet/That's innovation. :)Troll-o-vative!! (n/m).Or, you could go by the actual definition of...
- Tags: Engineering, Smart phones, Digital media, Digital music, learning curve, Apple Inc., iTablet, battery, Innovative
- Discussion threads 2009-09-30
- Grade Book 1.0.2 (Mobile)
- Grade Book application helps teachers to keep track of the grades, marks and credits of their different classes in school and university. It always shows the up to date average mark or the sum of the credits for each student and the number of marks. It features you can set...
- Tags: Mobile, Student, Class, Piet Jonas, E-mail, Backups, Advertising & Promotion, Online Communications, Marketing
- Software downloads 2009-09-24
- Google reCAPTCHA could raise bar in anti-bot, anti-spam battle
- Well what are other options?I'm not knocking your concern because it is a valid point. But does that mean we just leave everything open to bots and spammers? What could be done for the disabled? I thought reCAPTCHA had some ways of handling this.What about for the deaf-blind?Implement CAPTCHA or...
- Tags: anti-spam, reCAPTCHA, Amazon.com Inc., CAPTCHA, bot, Google Inc.
- Discussion threads 2009-09-16
- SOHO Labels 4.1 (Mac)
- SOHO Labels & Envelopes is the fastest way to design and print professional labels, envelopes, and letterhead on your Macintosh. It's a complete design kit that includes 13,000+ designer graphics, 50 Bitstream commercial-grade fonts, and hundreds of ready-made designs. It supports over 1,500 label and envelope stocks including Avery, DYMO,...
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, SOHO, Chronos, SOHO Labels & Envelopes, Desktops, Apple Mac OS X, Hardware, Operating Systems, Software, Apple Mac OS
- Software downloads 2009-09-02
- Will Wikipedia ever be legitimate?
- Probably not.As long as any twit can put their "two cents" in on a subject...it will never be legit.It's legitimate in that it's a good place to startWikipedia works best when being used for "non-legitimate" uses, meaning someone wants to find out something in general but don't want to research...
- Tags: Wiki, Wikipedia
- Discussion threads 2009-08-28
- Writers who call MPAA or RIAA awful need to look in the mirror
- "Sitting on your rear end"?I think the authors did more then just sit on their rear ends: They wrote the books. (OK they sat on their rear ends while writing it, but that is better then standing the entire time)Everyone forgets that without that author writing the book, it would...
- Tags: awful need, MPAA, RIAA, reasonable time, patent
- Discussion threads 2009-08-19
- Making the tablet computer "classroom-ready"
- Deja VuSince it's already been tried so many times before, what makes you think it'll work this time?Tablets are dirty, if not now, they will be soon as people can't keep their fingers off them ;-)WiznotesWhat do you think about students from high school to college using Wiznotes for taking...
- Tags: Tablets, Notebooks, tablet, tablet computer, Wiznotes, computer, software
- Discussion threads 2009-08-16
- Is crowdsourcing a better choice for grading?
- Today, tomorrow and self interestWith peer reviews, the problem is that the reviewers won't dare to criticize strongly. Or even at all...Their self interest is at stake: today they are the reviewers, but tomorrow their work will be reviewed by the same person whose work they are reviewing now. In...
- Tags: Business ethics, fact statement, world view, crowdsourcing
- Discussion threads 2009-08-07
- Amazon ate my homework, or why DRM stinks for education
- Amazon ate my homework, or why DRM stinks for educationHave the kindles linked to the grade not the student.The way to get around this (not the Amazon eating homework, but the reuse DRM issue) is to have the Kindles for a specific grade. All ninth graders have the same Kindles...
- Tags: Digital rights management (DRM), Digital media, Internet Connectivity, digital-rights management, Amazon.com Inc., homework, education
- Discussion threads 2009-07-21
- Motorola Clutch has QWERTY smartphone style, PTT, military-grade toughness, no contract [review]
- The Motorola Clutch is a fascinating hybrid of a phone. At first glance, it looks much like a BlackBerry smartphone: it's got a full QWERTY keyboard and its profile is a bit of a hybrid between that and a candybar phone -- meaning...
- Tags: Phone, Smart Phone, Camera, Motorola Inc., Motorola Clutch, User Experience, Telecom & Utilities, Andrew Nusca
- Blog posts 2009-07-10
- Parents bought me an Apple fruit, not Apple computer: FML
- After the news this week, I think the vast majority of us could do with a cheer-me-up post. The FML craze has been spreading like wildfire since the start of this year: the website, Twitter and Facebook especially. "FML", stands for "f*ck my life", has its own dedicated website which...
- Tags: Phone, Apple Inc., Boyfriend, Computer, FML, Productivity, Zack Whittaker
- Blog posts 2009-06-26
- FRS Dot to Dot and Coloring Book Fun 1.1 (Mac)
- FRS Dot to Dot and Coloring Book Fun is designed for students from kindergarten to second grade. 100 pages of dot to dot activity and coloring book fun await in this early skills development title.Dot to dots include: alphabet, numbers, numbers as words, counting by 2s, counting by 3s, counting...
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, Fast Rabbit Software, Desktops, Hardware
- Software downloads 2009-06-11
- Revisiting the ROI of the Kindle DX: Why is Amazon blind to Wi-Fi?
- Revisiting the ROI of the Kindle DX: Why is Amazon blind to Wi-Fi?Theft on college campusesThat's an excellent point. I went to a large public university. I have never in my life had as many things stolen as I had during my time there. It's not even...
- Tags: ROI/TCO, Wireless LANs, e-Reader, Amazon.com Inc., Revisiting, Kindle DX, Wi-Fi, ROI
- Discussion threads 2009-05-07
- I haven't had a good rant recently
- I haven't had a good rant recentlyheh . . ."This is why we ZDNet bloggers tend to stick to our area of expertise so we don?t say anything stupid about, say, rain forest frogs, if we don?t know anything about frogs of the rain forest."Well, an occasional ZDNet blogger has...
- Tags: E-books, textbook
- Discussion threads 2009-04-28
- Making the Grade X 2.0s (Mac)
- J. Klein Productions Inc. was founded in Colorado Springs by English teacher Jay Klein. In the mid 80s, Jay saw a need for an electronic grade book system that would operate on the Apple II computers the school was using. Grade Busters came to be right after the movie, Ghostbusters,...
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, Apple Inc., Jay Klein Productions, J. Klein Productions Inc., Productivity, Desktops, Hardware
- Software downloads 2009-04-15
- The Next Step in Network Security for Enterprises
- Off late CIOs are under mounting pressure to implement advanced technologies and dynamic, content-rich applications to help sustain business growth, while also reducing the cost of IT operations. However, their ability to pursue these increasingly crucial initiatives is being impeded by the lack of a product that can adequately address...
- Tags: Network, Network Security, Networking, Security
- White papers 2009-04-01
- Viper - the Anti-plagiarism Scanner 1.5 (Windows)
- We like to think of Viper as the FREE alternative to Turn It In. Our anti-plagiarism software is used by teachers, lecturers and students worldwide to detect instances of plagiarism in academic work, such as essays, dissertations and pieces of course. Are you a student? Use the software to...
- Tags: Software, Essay, Student, Microsoft Windows, Academic Answers, Scanners, Tools & Techniques, Internet, Hardware, Peripherals, Management
- Software downloads 2009-03-19
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