Streaming Thoughts

While attending a Technology Summit for district TechnoCoaches I attended a session by Debbie Feasel, a 2nd Grade teacher at Plank South Elementary School in Webster, NY. Debbie spoke about moving from a one Palm classroom to a classroom set of Palm handhelds. She reviewed applications she has students use: GoKnow applications such as [...]

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Thanks to Ian Marsden for his post Pocketcasting??? which informed me of the AudioBay application and Tony Vincent's post on the Learning in Hand forums whom Ian read it from. Gotta love the breadcrumb trails! Ian calls this Pocketcasting I believe because you are not using an iPod to do record (let's face [...]

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Learn Everywhere, Learn Everything
Okay, maybe you won't learn everything, and maybe not everywhere. Though, the Ultra Mobile Personal Computer (UMPC) looks very cool and may be something for schools to look into as a 1:1 computing solution. Think about the possible implications of learning on students with this puppy. That may [...]

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There has to be some simple blogging apps out there for my Dell Axim running WM 2003. I’m looking (or will continue to soon) for an easy option to the WordPress dashboard feature. I’m not knocking it afterall it is free and I like it. I just think I’d like to try [...]

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Recently on his forum at Learning in Hand, Tony Vincent posted about a woman who describes herself as “fast and furious” because of the speed in which she types on a handheld using software called TenGo. TenGo ($$) is available for both the Windows Mobile and Palm operating systems. For the purposes of this [...]

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With all the questions about iPods in education I have been fielding, I can’t help but turn to a handheld and say, isn’t this much more versatile? I mean, I’m blogging this from my Dell Axim. I have been using FeederReader to keep up on the latest posts from my favorite blogs as [...]

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My MobileMind is transfixed on the uses of mobile devices in K-12 education. My MobileMind does not contain a overabundance of mobile technology knowledge. I am, in reality, attempting to find a way through the forest despite the trees. My MobileMind is particularly fixated on handheld computers (PalmOS & Windows Mobile devices) [...]

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