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Efficiency Tip #1

Posted on April 23, 2007 by Alvin Trusty

This relates back to my post on efficient use of computers last week. I have noticed that some of the things I do every day, other people never do. I am always amazed at the number of people who are … Continue reading →

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Second Life Second Try

Posted on April 22, 2007 by Alvin Trusty

I have been toying with the idea of giving Second Life another try. Last summer I wasted a couple of days trying to find some educational use for SL. For the most part, it was one big chat room. You … Continue reading →

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Cookbooking It

Posted on April 21, 2007 by Alvin Trusty

Step 1 – Click the File menu and select Open. Step 2 – Navigate to the folder that contains your document. Step 3 – Select your document and click the Open button. Wouldn’t it be great if anything you ever … Continue reading →

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wikiHow

Posted on April 20, 2007 by Alvin Trusty

If you have ever wanted to know how to do something, look it up in wikiHow. This wiki is very comprehensive. You can learn to build a fire, write a song, hook an iPod up to a car sterio… just … Continue reading →

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Efficient?

Posted on April 19, 2007 by Alvin Trusty

Today at lunch I was helping two fellow teachers with an administrative task. We needed to retrieve some information from a web site and email that information to someone. We needed the names, email addresses and ID numbers of all … Continue reading →

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