by Laura Plotts | Oct 25, 2016 | Accessibility, iPad, Mobile, TLT
What is ? Take a photo of a document then Prizmo converts it to text and then allows you to hear it read aloud or save/export as a searchable PDF. Price: $ 9.99 Platform: iOS also for Mac supporting OS X 10.10 or higher for $49.99 Android users – see the...
by Laura Plotts | Sep 30, 2016 | Checkout Equipment, Innovative Instruction, Presentation, Productivity
I recently received an Apple Watch (Series 1) as a gift and given the nature of my job I was curious how Instructors might integrate this technology into their teaching and learning. My personal use of the watch did not provide many connections to classroom use, so I...
by Laura Plotts | Sep 14, 2016 | iPad, Mobile, Productivity, TLT
At last week’s TLT Faculty Open House we asked those that attended to recommend a favorite app and Clear was a clear favorite! What is Clear? An easy to use to-do list and reminders app. Price: $4.99 Platform: iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch and Clear for Mac which...
by Laura Plotts | Aug 1, 2016 | 1-1-1, Innovative Instruction, iPad, Web 2.0
This month’s faculty blogger is Heidi Collins, who is Adjunct Faculty of French in the Department of French-Francophone-Italian Studies. ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Looking to...
by Laura Plotts | Apr 27, 2016 | Collaboration, Conferencing, discussion, Mobile, social networking, TLT, Web 2.0
What is Blab? From Blab’s site “a platform for publicly broadcasting live video conversations or talk shows.” Blab allows for live video conversations. In addition to a host you can have 3 other people talking live at once on a split screen. All...