Rasmussen College has a great article on 100 applications useful for educators. Maybe you’ll find your next indispensable app on their list?
100 Apps for Tech–Savvy Teachers

Presented 1/20&21 at the Ohio Free-Tech Conference in Cincinnati
Presentation:

Handout:
http://tech.savvyteachers.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/01/Moodle_Outline.pdf
Resources
Moodle Benefits
http://www.smartschools.ph/SmartSchools/SmartTools/BenefitsMoodle.htm
About Moodle
http://docs.moodle.org/en/About_Moodle
Moodle Philosophy
http://en.wikiversity.org/wiki/Moodle/Philosophy
Review of HS use of Moodle
http://aiken.moodlerooms.com/wb/pages/academics/moodle/moodle-at-aiken-high-school–introduction/moodle-at-aiken-high-school–images.php
Getting Started
http://docs.moodle.org/en/Getting_started_for_teachers
Blackboard vs. Moodle
http://www.humboldt.edu/~jdv1/moodle/all.htm
Hot potatoes – Create Interactive Activities
http://hotpot.uvic.ca/
Wikipedia’s Moodle Article
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moodle
Demo Course – Features
http://demo.moodle.net/course/view.php?id=5
2 Minute Moodles – Videos
http://tomazlasic.net/moodle/moodle-tutorials-2-minute-moodles/
Moodle Documentation
http://treadwell.cce.cornell.edu/moodle_doc/

Here’s some excellent information about using twitter to improve your classroom.
Do you use twitter to improve your teaching? How do you find great twittering teachers to follow?

photo credit: Extra Ketchup

Typer Shark
Typing of the Ghosts
Cup Stacking
Alphattack
TuxTyping
Learn2Type
TyperShark
Bubbles
Baracuda
Arachnid Falls
Spacebar Invaders
Outerspace Fleet Commander
The Frogs are Off Their Diet

Have a site that your kids love? Leave it in the comments!

Edutopia has a great article on how many teachers are finding ways to use web2.0 sites that are often blocked in the classroom. This goes along well with our recent article on how to bring youtube videos to class dispite filters.

YouTube is often blocked at schools due to the inappropriate content that is hosted on the site. However, there is a great wealth of educational content as well that you might wish to show to your classes.
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Youtube has plenty of educational content, from Photoshop tutorials to great speeches from history, just about ever content area can be found on the site. Unfortunately, a ton of inappropriate content can be found too. How can you keep the good yet protect your students from the bad?
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iLearn Technology -iLearn technology is an edublog dedicated to giving teachers practical tips for integrating technology into the classroom. All of the resources are free to use and simple to implement.
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Now that we font some truly awesome fonts in our last episode, now we need to install them.
Installing fonts on a windows XP computer is a fairly simple job. Go to your control panel (Start->Settings->Control Panel) and if you are not in “Classic View”, select the Appearance and Themes category.
Select Fonts
Go to File->Install New Font…
Find [...]

As teachers, we create a countless number of documents. Nothing can spice up a boring newsletter, permission form, or even a test or quiz like an eye-catching font. Here’s a few great places to find great (and free fonts).