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Cartoon Based Learning

October 18, 2011
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Cartoon Based Learning

My most recent graphic novel Xtreme Cartooning is an instructional narrative and is based on my Cartoon Based Learning model XLT. Xtreme Learning and Thinking. XLT is a visual and critical thinking approach to learning. XLT can be used as a research tool, understanding story creation, producing graphic novels, and a learning tool in...
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Open Educational Resources

April 19, 2011
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Google Goggles – Google Goggles lets you use pictures taken with your mobile phone to search the web. It’s ideal for things that aren’t easy to describe in words. There’s no need to type or speak your query – all you have to do...
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Ed/Tech Resources

October 27, 2010
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Educational Technology Resources— Online and Software Products. Most are free and those that have a fee are indicated. Collaborative Tools — Voicethread – collaboration video, images, etc. voice and video conversation around an image, such as in multimedia slide show. Free download. Elluminate –...
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Camera Recorder Plugin for Google Sketch-up

September 22, 2010
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Camera Recorder Plugin for Google Sketch-up

SketchUcation.com  The Camera Recorder Plugin is a great way to record a building video walk through. Chis Fullmer has posted his Camera Recorder v1.7 on SketchUcation.com forum for download....
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Setting up a podcast station

March 2, 2010
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Setting up a podcast station

Tips on setting up a podcast station What microphone should I use? Use a condenser microphone that connects via USB. Suggestion: Samson CO1U. It usually sells for less than...
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Xtreme Learning & Thinking (XLT)

February 3, 2010
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Using cartoons in the thinking and research process? Isn’t that a little far-fetched? Let’s first look at cartoons and see what makes them tick. The average person has noticed...
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