Entries from April 2008

Wednesday, April 30th, 2008

Google Search Tip: Narrow Your Search to Words in the Page’s Title

   
Most of us enter a keyword or two into Google’s search box, click the Search button, and a ton of (mostly unwanted) results pops up. 
There is a better way to search!  By using search operators you can generate a smaller, more targeted list of results.
Two of these operators will narrow your search [...]

Monday, April 21st, 2008

A Valuable Resource

 
I would like to make you aware of and promote one of our magazine subscriptions, Technology & Learning, whose mission is to provide K-12 educators with essential resources for managing, teaching, and training with technology.     There is also an online version of Technology & Learning.  The site contains considerably more than the print version does, [...]

Monday, April 14th, 2008

What is RSS and how is it used?

Now that you have started reading blogs you probably have favorites that you want to follow. This can be time consuming if you check these blogs each day to see if new posts have been added. Good news is there is an easier way to stay current on your blog reading without having [...]

Sunday, April 6th, 2008

Why Read Blogs?

I have recently become a Blog reader and I love it!   I have found so much helpful and insightful information through reading blogs.  You can pick up a tip from this person’s blog and an idea is born from reading that person’s blog and then you can gather instructions on “how-to” from another blogger.   You can also [...]