Posted by
Sue Waters on Wednesday, February 17th 2010
Any takers?
I’ve had enough of the work involved with dealing with spammers on Ning sites.
So decided to reduce the workload by getting rid of eTools and Tips for Educators.
It’s a cool name and URL – http://etools.ning.com/
If Ning is like blog sites once a URL has been deleted no-one including the original user can create the [...]
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Posted by
Sue Waters on Wednesday, January 28th 2009
I’m BAD!
Don’t adequately facilitate Nings I’ve created and don’t participate enough in Nings I’ve joined. Do they make shirts for people like me?
UPDATE: Thanks to borborigmus (Vyt) we now have a shirt which he has given me permission to use.
We can’t inflict me on more Nings just to complete Day 3: Search for and Join [...]
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Posted by
Sue Waters on Friday, November 30th 2007
Part of my work involves teaching others how to podcast and when it comes to video my advice always is STOP! and LOOK! first before you consider ever creating your own videos. You can spend a lot of time creating videos — I know I spend way too much time creating videos for [...]
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Posted by
Sue Waters on Saturday, November 10th 2007
Vicki Davis (Cool Cat Teacher Blog) did an absolutely amazing post titled Best of the Web: My Most Useful Tools where she shares her most useful websites/tools with her readers — READ IT — I found gems in her post that I had not tried [image by marie-ll]
Vicki also encourages us all to take the [...]
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tags:
Audacity,
blogger,
comic tools,
del.icio.us,
edublogs,
Flickr,
Google Reader,
Google Video,
Goole Talk,
JumpCut,
MyPlick,
Ning,
Picnik,
podomatic,
Skype,
SlideCast,
VideoJug,
YouTube
Posted by
Sue Waters on Thursday, November 1st 2007
Annelieske and I was fortunate enough to have dinner with James Farmer (Edublogs founder) and Cait when we visited Melbourne.
Since our dinner I have been reflecting on what James said about online communities like Ning. He said that a Ning community may initially start off well but in the long term will always [...]
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Posted by
Sue Waters on Wednesday, October 3rd 2007
Leigh Blackall (Learn Online) has been running fantastic 10 minute online lecture series in New Zealand for Learning communities Aotearoa and I was fortunate to be invited to join some of the sessions.
Unfortunately I missed James Farmer’s session but I liked the recording so much that Leigh and James were nice enough to grant me [...]
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Posted by
Sue Waters on Wednesday, October 3rd 2007
Yesterday’s post Ninging? Blogging? How Do We Best Support Needs Of Educators When Doing Professional Development? added more thoughts and voices to blogging vs ning. Thanks everyone for your comments — I suggest you check out their feedback. And once again I would like to thank both Graham and Clay for inspiring this [...]
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Posted by
Sue Waters on Tuesday, October 2nd 2007
What can I say? Whatever plans I had for last night were distracted by Graham’s BYO networks post. Why? Because he reflected on Ning communities vs blogging and highlighted that while Ning is a good starting point for new educators he worries that people may limit their online learning by staying within these Ning [...]
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Posted by
Sue Waters on Thursday, September 13th 2007
Inspired by Michelle Martin’s use of Ning for our Better Blog community, I decided to take a huge leap and go right out on a limb, which may well break and set up a etools and tips community using Ning for my live online session on “Video in E-learning” for e-Tips n Tools [...]
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