A Way with Words

Website: www.waywordradio.org

This website is based on a public radio program examines the cultural and historical factors in commonly used English words and phrases. Forums, feeds, and blogs feature current topics the radio show covers.  Explore the answers to questions such as why New York is called the big apple, why do spelling bees in the United States use so many bizarre words, and what is cornergami?

 

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Where to Eat on the Go!

App Name: Food Network On the road

Website: http://www.foodnetwork.com/

New to a city and unsure of where to grab your next meal? This free application and website will search by location for places to eat. You can interact with the application by writing your own review or viewing other reviews. The places that are featured have been on popular TV shows with famous chefs.

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Track Your Parent Volunteers

Website: www.volunteerspot.com

Use this easy website to track online signup sheets and volunteer management. Assign tasks that need volunteers and calendar dates to assign to the tasks. Each volunteer is asked to submit their contact information and a reminder email is sent to the volunteer prior to the event.

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Best of: Reset your Network Settings

BEST OF TECHTALK


While this blogger takes a much needed break, I will revisit this blog's most viewed posts. Check back each week!

Re-posted from March 29, 2012

Best of: ScreenShot Key in Office 2012

BEST OF TECHTALK


While this blogger takes a much needed break, I will revisit this blog's most viewed posts. Check back each week!

Re-posted from April 5, 2012

Want to include a screen shot in your Powerpoint presentation? Now your students can see exactly where you want to them be and what you want them to type. Select the insert tab, in the illustrations group, click Screenshot. This is a fast way to alleviate the old“Print Screen” and cropping of the image.



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