Monthly Archives: September 2012

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“MinecraftEdu – Bringing Minecraft to the Classroom…” If you are an educator then you should know that the scope of education is changing, the fields are changing, the ways in which information is being presented is changing.  Blended, adaptive, and game situation learning are presently being employed in so many new settings.  This game, Minecraft, is one to watch out for and explore for yourself with regards to gaming and education.  The website link takes you to see what other educators are doing with the game and also provides resources to plug-ins and add-ons that are specifically crafted for learning.  Click, play, enjoy, and learn.

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“Triptico’s desktop app contains over twenty interactive, fully-customisable resources for you to use in your classroom… and it’s completely free!”

Some really quick and easy to use applications.  

See on www.triptico.co.uk

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“Looking for an easy-to-use RSS and Atom reader for your Mac? You’ve found it! The Eddy award-winning NetNewsWire has a familiar three-paned interface and can fetch and display news from millions of different websites and weblogs.”  

Just wondering if others think this is at all like Tweetdeck, or is it a whole other ballpark? 

See on netnewswireapp.com

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This is a good representation of Apple products.  It should be updated, but it is toted as “The Insanely Great History of Apple: The world’s most comprehensive mapping of Apple products, this print shows every computer released by Apple in the last thirty…”

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