5 Web Apps Which Show Us How To Make Use Of QR Codes Differently

Via Scoop.it - Tech Pedagogy

Beginning to come around on these little tools.  For my mobile students these are a winner.
Via makeuseof.com


Free Online Grammar Checker, Proofreader, and Writing Coach

Via Scoop.it - Tech Pedagogy

I go back and forth on these things. Does it work well enough for students to use it as a preliminary editor/peer? Anybody tried this yet? Am I or will I soon be out of a job?   They claim:   This is a great way to improve your essay and assignment writing. This tool willcheck your grammar, show you any areas where you may have plagiarisedcontent and make suggestions for improving your writing style.   True?  I will let you know next week.
Via paperrater.com


25 Free Digital Audio Editors You Should Know

Via Scoop.it - Tech Pedagogy

I usually don’t like to scoop these cattle call link dumps, but this one was useful to me in the moment of need.   Maybe you are in a similar moment.  It would have been helpful to divide the apps by OS.  Just a little.
Via hongkiat.com


Is Microsoft working to incorporate Kinect into your next laptop?

Via Scoop.it - Tech Pedagogy

Microsoft knows it is on to a winner with its Kinect accessory, having sold 18 million of them in a year since its launch, recently announcing that it would soon be available for desktop PCs.   Well, alright.  We are seeing the same convergence on the webcam as we saw on  the cellphone.  What else could the webcam do?  Project?   
Via thenextweb.com


Screen Capture Software

Via Scoop.it - TeacherWorkflow

Capture anything you see on your PC screen with SnapIt. It is convenient tool for graphic designers, bloggers who capture and crop images for their posts, for tech writers who need to describe menus and interfaces of applications, web designers and those who work with graphics every day. It captures and auto saves images with one click.
Via digeus.com


Algorithmic Publishing & Content Curation Software | Lingospot

Via Scoop.it - Tech Pedagogy

‘The Lingospot APP offers a powerful combination of automatic content aggregation and filtering and in-depth content editing.’   OK, but this costs $500/month at the basic level. Does someone have an open source version of this? Could be a tremendous, wiki-like tool for teachers and students to generate enduring project stories and long term data. Workflow, baby. Workflow.
Via corp.lingospot.com


Algorithmic Publishing & Content Curation Software | Lingospot

Via Scoop.it - TeacherWorkflow

‘The Lingospot APP offers a powerful combination of automatic content aggregation and filtering and in-depth content editing.’   OK, but this costs $500/month at the basic level.  Does someone have an open source version of this?  Could be a tremendous, wiki-like tool for teachers and students to generate enduring project stories and long term data.  Workflow, baby. Workflow.
Via corp.lingospot.com


Free Technology for Teachers: Google Voice on My Syllabus - Texting Encouraged

Via Scoop.it - Tech Pedagogy

Great for students with cell access…OK that is almost everyone, except in school.  Go figger.  Drunk. Lampost. Lost keys. Light.
Via freetech4teachers.com


El Reg premieres PARIS: The Motion Picture • The Register

Via Scoop.it - Tech Pedagogy

Classic example of project based learning/ project based pedagogy. 
Via theregister.co.uk


Educational Origami - Making designs real

Via Scoop.it - Tech Pedagogy

3-D printers afford new pedagogies and new work processes.  Fast prototypes become a reality.  Our play in the fields of the imagined can be realized. Great article of how this is beginning to happen. 
Via edorigami.edublogs.org