Monthly Archives: March 2008

Africa’s Second Life

Africa has a Second Life and it is a wonderful place and it is doing a great deal of good. This sim is the first of its kind in Second Life sponsored and maintained by Uthango, a “social investment group.” It is the first sim represented by an African group. In fact, this sim [...]

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Teaching my lovely Word level 2 students

What they think of Word 2007
They like and love Word. The interface is quite intuitive. There is more functionality.
They love how you can customize everything, such as, save templates, building blocks (like headers and footers), and styles.
“The blog thing seems pretty cool.”  Amber
My students
These students are so enjoyable, and they are working so [...]

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My Talented Final Cut Pro students

A Successful Yet Trying Class
The hiccup on Tuesday morning of no power for class made us lose 6 hours of a difficult Apple training in a boot camp course. Wednesday morning we ended up at the Murray campus of the University of Utah. It is actually an extension office of the University where students [...]

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MacSpeech Dictate rocks!

Okay. I had given up on iListen. It was outputting absolute garbage with my speech recognition, so after fall semester was over I had given up on the software. I did break out once the semester to show my graduate students the human computer interface of iListen. All I got out of my speaking to [...]

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