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Depot updates are coming! Well, someday--but now's the time to start telling me what you like and don't like. Read on for more information.
A handful of minor updates have been made on Coaching Calendar. Read more for a rundown on what's been changed.
StrateReaders, the SIM Network's virtual book club, has announced its reading list for the coming year. Learn more and join the conversation.
Stratepedia's newest web app is online. Learn more about Coaching Calendar, a utility for instructional coaching scheduling and data management.
We lost building power for a little while earlier today--unfortunately I was away from the office when it happened. Everything's back up and running now. Sorry for any inconveniences--let me know if anything seems amiss.
Need another reason to join Twitter? How about notifications of new posts from this blog?
No RSS reader? No problem--keep current on several CRL and SIM sites from one web page.
Twitter's taken instructional coaching by storm. (Or maybe it's the other way around.) Here are a few ways to help make Twitter work better for you.
I've got to do some work on Dossier's server this evening which may require me to shut down the site for a bit, starting around 6:00 CDT. I'll have things back up and running as quickly as possible.
SIM Professional Developer extraordinaire Sue Woodruff has started her own blog. Says Sue: I've decided to document this year's journey with a blog. I will invite other SIM professional developers to tag along. I am involved in adolescent literacy projects around the country, and I am going to share my ...
A social network can be a pretty lonely place when you're the only one there. Let's start adding to our network of friends and colleagues on Goodreads.
Our grand experiment in online peer support is drawing to a close, but there are still plenty of other ways to get help with Stratepedia. Plus: New documentation coming!
Bonus weekend content! One thing about Goodreads kind of annoys me. Here's how to remedy it, if it annoys you too.
Now that you've got a Goodreads account, let's look at how you can manage your reading list with it.
Not into Facebook or Myspace? They're not the only social networks in town. Let's explore some niche networking sites and talk about how they might help us collaborate.
In this first in a series of articles about social networks for people who don't use social networks, we'll look Goodreads, a website for people who read.
The Stratepedia Learning Labs and other developmental Moodle sites (you know who you are) will be offline for maintenance at various times today.
Here are the slides Amber and I used for our first presentation last Thursday.
Computer mice, that is--experts suggest the stalwart input device is about to be replaced with newer technology. Do you agree?
We'll be sharing the handouts for our sessions on this blog. If things go to plan we might even have some video to share--if you haven't already done so, take a minute to subscribe to Hello and be the first to find out when they're available! (Don't worry, we'll ...