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Communicating through the Internet across Languages

The Internet is so fun, I love it!
Was uploading some photos to my PicasaWeb album and noticed that someone had managed to find my photos and had left a comment! Yay me!
It didn’t bother me much that the comment was in what seemed to be Spanish, or that for all I knew it could [...]

Old Dogs, New Tricks - Internet Explorer 7

Out with the Old
This intro is aimed at people who can use the Internet, and are comfortable using the last version of Microsoft’s Internet browser: Internet Explorer 6 (also known as IE6).
You may know, a browser is any program that allows you to view - or browse - web pages. Because Internet Explorer is the [...]

Tools for Schools: add notes and share a page with Jump Knowledge

Here’s an easy to use little app for both staff and students. It’s called Jump Knowledge (jkn for short) and it allows you to grab a copy of any webpage you’re reading and write whatever you want all over it (called annotating).

addthis_url = ‘http%3A%2F%2Fjoshnunn.edublogs.org%2F2007%2F05%2F04%2Ftools-for-schools-add-notes-and-share-a-page-with-jump-knowledge%2F’;
addthis_title = ‘Tools+for+Schools%3A+add+notes+and+share+a+page+with+Jump+Knowledge’;
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