Entries from February 2009

Tuesday, February 17th, 2009

Books Available in Digital Format

We now have new audiobooks that are encoded in MP3 format and are iPod ready.  They also include a companion eBook. 
Features of the companion eBook are:

Automatic start-up with full instructions
Easily search and navigate through every chapter by word or name
Popular PDF format; printable; compatible with E-Readers
Full table of contents and index for easy cross-referencing

Titles included [...]

Thursday, February 12th, 2009

Let’s Meet Online

Last night I observed Mrs. Porter and some of her AP Calculus students as they participated in a tutoring session.  The neat thing about this session was that none of us were in the same room, we were in our homes, and yet I could hear each student and see the calculus problems as they [...]

Wednesday, February 4th, 2009

Small Gadget, Big Results

                                                                                                                                                     
The library has a new gadget available for check-out and you are going to love it!  It is the Flip video camera.   Right out of the box, it was easy to setup and work and I was shooting video within a few minutes.
What is so special about this camera?

No tapes to purchase.
Simple to operate because [...]