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I’m the Technology Coordinator at Sekolah Buin Batu in Sumbawa, Indonesia.

Another PowerPoint Post

March 11th, 2010 | Posted in PowerPoint, technology uses

A friend of mine just wrote on his blog the other day about listening to yet another PowerPoint presentation by a teacher about a school they visited for professional development. As he said, boring. Any school administrator that likes to think, and say, that he is a big supporter of technology in the classroom and [...]

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Cutting an Image Out of a Picture in Photoshop

February 28th, 2010 | Posted in image editing software

Taking an image out of a photo is actually quite easy. There are a number of ways to do this with Photoshop, but this manner is the easiest that I’ve found. Just follow the steps and let me know what you think.
Step 1
Open an image. For your first try, get an image that is relatively [...]

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Lazarus – Bring your work back from the dead

February 18th, 2010 | Posted in free online apps

Have you ever had the power cut out on you just as you were about to finish a complicated form that you spent an hour on? Or you wrote a great post for your favorite forum and when you hit the post button, it just disappeared? Frustrating isn’t it?
Lazarus is a great, and free, [...]

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PowerPoint: The Fun Application (or the application to make fun of)

January 24th, 2010 | Posted in Education Technology, software

Technology is, of course, incredibly useful to most of us. You can do all sorts of wonderful creative things with tech tools. You can also bore people to death with both your work and your explanation of your work. One of those tools that gets used far too much and is the favorite of creatively-challenged, [...]

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Arts and Letters Daily – ideas, criticism, debate

January 21st, 2010 | Posted in great websites, web portals

Today’s post isn’t about technology per se, but rather about a website that comes to you via the wonders of the WWW. Arts and Letters Daily is one of the places that I go to every few days. ALD is a virtual goldmine for academics, scholars and rogue intellectuals. It’s published by the Chronicle of [...]

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