Tag Archives: Flickr

Technology is a friend to education….

Posted on March 7, 2014 by Reverend

Nothing can make your day like finding yourself the subject of a Noise Professor photoshop. And while I may not be as serene as the great Infocult with a flamethrower in my hands, it certainly helps relieve the tension. Thanks … Continue reading →

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Flickr Feed Gallery: A Quick Hack for DS106

Posted on September 26, 2010 by Reverend

All images courtesy of various DS106 Internauts. Image credit: spur_dotz’s “Ash and Ichabod” Thursday night’s class started in one direction and ended up in a whole ‘nother one. It was pretty fun, well, at least for me. I was planning … Continue reading →

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Adventures in Stormtrooping

Posted on December 23, 2009 by Reverend

I have to say that this series by Greg Easton Photography that visually narrates the adventures of Stormtroopers using the Star Wars action figures is hysterical and pretty amazing. Though my favorite is this one, with the “Nuke Canada” arcade … Continue reading →

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Smarthistory re-imagines the textbook

Posted on April 25, 2009 by Reverend

Beth Harris and Steve Zucker’s smarthistory is an exciting effort to re-imagine expensive Art History textbooks as open (as in free) web-based resources—with a Creative Commons share-alike license to boot. From what I understand from the original site designer, Joe … Continue reading →

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PSU Aggregates Democracy

Posted on April 1, 2009 by Reverend

Brad Kozlek (of EDUSHIZZLE fame)  posted about a little experiment they’re doing with aggregation on PSU Blogs. So when you search for the term “democracy” on PSU Blogs, not only do you get relevant posts from around the blogging platform, … Continue reading →

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An Integrated Domain

Posted on March 29, 2009 by Reverend

I have been thinking pretty consistently, but rather quietly about the idea of a domain of one’s own. In fact, I’m starting to read Virginia Woolf’s A Room of One’s Own for several reasons, but one of them is for … Continue reading →

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Hippie Please!

Posted on March 19, 2009 by Reverend

Image credit: Laughing Squid’s “SXSW 2007” Thanks to Tom for passing this one along. As a rule of thumb, when in doubt of just about anything take it out on the hippies—it’s a layup! Moreover, it’s all but guaranteed to … Continue reading →

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Afterload, or the internet as oracle

Posted on March 4, 2009 by Reverend

So last night, while I was whipping up another WPMu, bbPress, and BuddyPress casserole for an upcoming NEH Grant on Whitman (but more on that soon), I found my fearless partner, confidant, and earliest inspiration for all my edtech dreams … Continue reading →

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Jim snacks

Posted on February 13, 2009 by Reverend

Cogdog built a Five Card Monty for digital storytelling tool which takes a random five images from the Flickr 365 pool and allows you to narrate a story around 5 random photos. I love the idea hen i heard it … Continue reading →

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Hey Buddy(Press), lovin’ those plugins

Posted on January 9, 2009 by Reverend

If you are playing with BuddyPress, you may want to check out the Buddy Press Dev site. It’s a community site for BuddyPress provides developers to add plugins they have developed, and leeches like me to download them and ask … Continue reading →

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