Getting Started with Technology

This blog has been designed to not only document my own journey integrating technology into teaching and learning but also to help other teachers take their first steps along the path. As such, this page has been created to provide a series of links to earlier posts explaining the use of various aspects of technology – hopefully making it easier for newbies to find the information provided on my blog.

Social Bookmarking and Delicious:

1. http://mgiddins.wordpress.com/2009/04/21/delicious-instructions/ 

Wikis:

1. http://mgiddins.wordpress.com/2009/04/24/working-with-wikis/

Twitter:

1. http://mgiddins.wordpress.com/2009/04/24/what-is-twitter/
2. http://mgiddins.wordpress.com/2009/04/21/twitter-instructions/
3. http://mgiddins.wordpress.com/2009/04/20/ted-talks-twitter/
4. http://mgiddins.wordpress.com/2009/04/19/twitter/

Edmodo:

1.  http://mgiddins.wordpress.com/2009/04/28/edmodo/
2.  http://mgiddins.wordpress.com/2010/05/16/enthusing-about-edmodo/

Interesting and Useful Websites:

1. http://mgiddins.wordpress.com/2009/05/19/interesting-and-useful-websites/
2. http://mgiddins.wordpress.com/2010/03/31/my-wonderful-wiki-of-websites-for-web-2-0/

Personal/Professional Learning Networks (PLNs):

1. http://mgiddins.wordpress.com/2009/07/27/personal-learning-networks-plns/
2. http://mgiddins.wordpress.com/2010/05/16/pln-in-action/

Blogs, blogging and RSS Feeds:

1. http://mgiddins.wordpress.com/2009/04/19/recommended-blogs/
2. http://mgiddins.wordpress.com/2010/05/14/rss-feeds/ 
3. http://mgiddins.wordpress.com/2010/05/15/blogs-who-to-follow/

Podcasting:

1. http://mgiddins.wordpress.com/2009/04/21/podcasting/
2. http://mgiddins.wordpress.com/2010/05/15/podcasting-part-two/

Web 2.0 Learning Tools:

1. Prezi: http://mgiddins.wordpress.com/2010/05/19/new-tool-prezi-com/

OneNote 2007:

1. http://mgiddins.wordpress.com/2010/06/01/onenote-2007/
2. http://mgiddins.wordpress.com/2010/06/13/onenote-a-practical-tip/