The Evolving Educator

Need audio, video, computer, or other cables? Check out Monoprice.com for the lowest prices I’ve seen.

From the Chicago Tribune.

Here’s a picture of my SmartBoard using the Chromatic Tuner by katsurashareware. It uses the built in mic on the iMac. Very useful!                

I always appreciate when companies offer educational discounts on software. I purchase software from these companies much more than those that do not. I found some great drawing software from FlyingMeat Software. Check out FlySketch!

Check out this interesting article by Seth Godin. Although he doesn’t mention in it directly the article talks about extrinsic versus intrinsic motivation.

A cool article from Online Education Blog. Check it out it HERE

Looking for  online to-do and project management? Check out Toodledo. It is very powerful and can sync with many computer, phone, and handheld platforms. I use it in conjunction with Notebook and Pocket Informant. And there’s no reason why students can’t setup a free account that they can access anywhere.

Check out this great post at Betty’s Blog.

Joe’s Goals

I write a lot about David Allen’s writings and system entitled Getting Things Done (GTD). I’m a huge fan and it works. GTD Times will be publishing an article I wrote for the blog this month!

MostlyBass.com is pleased to present an interview with renowned author, Jon Gorrie. Jon is the author of Performing in the Zone: Unleash Your True Performing Potential!, available from Amazon.com. I thank Jon for taking the time to speak with MostlyBass.com! Read the interview here.

CastCatcher allows you to catch streaming radio onto your iPhone. If a radio station streams their broadcast over the net, then you can stream it to your iPhone. This app is great! With the digital music age I no longer have a radio in my apartment but I do love NPR and the local classical [...]

Here’s a virtual keyboard to play on.

Anyone using Planbook by Hellmansoft?

Need help making worksheets, handouts, or templates? I can help!

Here is a great article on intrinsic motivation. Although it is based on athletics, it could just as easily been an interview with a great a conductor. It discusses three main points of intrinsic motivation: 1. Autonomy 2. Competence 3. Relatedness

Here’s a great blog post I found about working with negative people.