Converting Files - Made Easy!

Need to convert a Apple Pages file in to Microsoft Word? Zamzar is a web site that can convert many types of documents for free.

http://www.zamzar.com/

Simply upload your file, choose what you would like to convert it to, and enter your email address. Zamzar will then send you a link to download your newly converted file.

Weekly Diigo Links (weekly)

• Portfoliogen - Create a Free Customized Teacher Portfolio Webpage in Minutes!

  Tags: portfolio, ePortfolio, teachers, resume, tools

• Twenty Tidbits for New Teachers | Edutopia

  Tags: new teachers, edutopia, edchat, technology, resources, tools

• Teacher Development: Starter Kit for Teaching Online | Edutopia

  Tags: teacher, development, edutopia, starter

• Me! Me! Me! (And My Issues) - Teacher in a Strange Land - Education Week Teacher

  This article questions why teachers do not proclaim their expertise in a way that causes those in power to listen. Why do we not take pride in our accomplishments and accolades?

  Tags: teacher leader, teacher_profession, Flannagan

  • - By Brianna Crowley

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Google Calendar Notifications and Reminders

Calendar uses email notifications to let you know of changes to an event. You can also setup pop-up and email reminders for you upcoming events. In this video we look at how to setup the default reminders, individual event reminders and email notifications.

Check Out AppAdvice.com

I highly recommend AppStart, especially for new iPad or iPhone users. This guide will give you suggestions on which apps to buy for the tasks you want to complete.

http://appadvice.com/appguides

AppAdvice simplifies the cluttered App Store to help you pick only the best apps to download. Looking for a new app? Do you have a certain kind of app you're looking to download? Browse the AppGuides of highly detailed sub groups to discover exactly what kind of apps exist and which ones are worth a purchase and which ones should be skipped. Say goodbye to the confusion of tedious research and reading countless user reviews, and hello to AppGuides.

Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams has gone Google

Like Pingree, businesses and schools have "Gone Google". Here's how Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams uses Google in their business.

At Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams, Jeni and her staff are all passionate about ice cream and sharing that passion with the world by creating ice creams that you can fall madly in love with. To do this every day, requires incredible team work and collaboration, and Google Apps is helping support the cause from tracking inventory to managing quality control.

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