The Educated Kiwi
Bad Gramma, the video.
Despite Evan distracting me with good humoured music, after a revisit of jamesatwar we watched Bad Grammar. At the end of the video it thanked HotForWords which made me curious So with a click I found the site of Marina Olvova. Not that it needs much explaination but as wikipedia states the theme of Orlova’s YouTube videos, which begin with the tagline “Intelligence is Sexy”, and of her website is tracing the origins of English words. This video from AP gives some insight or the site is here.
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Four Chord Song
about 3 months ago - No comments
A little light relief. Australian comedy group ‘Axis Of Awesome’ perform a sketch from the 2009 Melbourne International Comedy Festival. Footage courtesy of Network Ten Australia. See http://www.axisofawesome.net/ for more details of the comedy trio including Jordan Raskopoulos, Lee Naimo, & Benny Davis. Share and Enjoy:
Newsmaker.app Great Fun
about 1 year ago - 2 comments
Since Learning@School we have been waiting for the release of Newsmaker for Mac and PC. Now we have our full site license we can move on from our enhanced garageband podcast to full video. In using the app I have found it to be very simple with a small installed size (27mb) and a very
Flip4Mac Drive-in
about 1 year ago - No comments
Software for copying your dvd’s to your Harddrive $39 US. I am not sure whether I have a big enough Hard Drive for all my dvd’s but it is interesting that here is a company that is allowing you to copy dvd’s legally. Flip4Mac Drive-in Share and Enjoy:
NZ election debate questions
about 1 year ago - No comments
Following on from all the US political excitement, here in NZ we can ask questions of our politicians through youtube it would seem. Now I just have to think up what to say about education. Hmm limited to 30 seconds. YouTube – debate’s Channel. Share and Enjoy:
BoinxTV
about 1 year ago - 2 comments
BoinxTV – Seed 4 – Click here for more blooper videos I got my prerelease copy of Boinx Tv which seems like a great tool. I look forward to using it at ulearn I just have to convince Kelvin to go on camera again after our last video attempt. BoinxTV – Seed 4 – Video.
Flip Video in Schools
about 2 years ago - No comments
Uploaded with plasq‘s Skitch! For the past year we have been interested in the flip video, This Video from David Pogue illustrates it pretty well. Now finally we have been able to get our hands on some in New Zealand from edsoft. At less than $300 dollars the Flip finally brings the possibilities of video to
Adobe Visual Communicator3
about 2 years ago - 2 comments
Was fortunate enough to get some of the gossip from Andrew today about NECC and one thing he mentioned briefly was Adobe Visual Communicator. I have now spent the past hour going through RobZ’s resources on the Adobe website about how his students complete a daily tv show at their school. Again it’s another thing