Monthly Archives: February 2011

Allison’s Space 02/28/2011

U.S. Census Bureau: Historical Estimates of World Population “Historical Estimates of World Population” tags: population Worldmapper: The world as you’ve never seen it before “Worldmapper is a collection of world maps, where territories are re-sized on each map according to … Continue reading

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Allison’s Space 02/27/2011

Core4Women “Core4Women is the Collaborative Online Resource Environment for Women. This is a peer networking environment where we can talk about the benefits of online learning! Active Mentors are available to share their experience in online learning, answer questions, and … Continue reading

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Allison’s Space 02/26/2011

jonlee.ca » How-to: Secure your Google Experience with SSL If setting up a proxy server over SSH is too much trouble for you, a quick and easy way to secure certain sites is to use the https protocol instead of … Continue reading

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Allison’s Space 02/25/2011

HTTPS Everywhere | Electronic Frontier Foundation “HTTPS Everywhere is a Firefox extension produced as a collaboration between The Tor Project and the Electronic Frontier Foundation. It encrypts your communications with a number of major websites. Many sites on the web … Continue reading

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Allison’s Space 02/24/2011

Barcode Yourself by Scott Blake “Barcode Yourself is a complete, interactive experience in the series of barcode art, created using the personalized data of participants. Enter an individual’s gender, weight, height, age and location, and the barcode is formed using … Continue reading

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Allison’s Space 02/23/2011

Let’s Tie the Digital Knot : The Daily Papert A mathematician, an early pioneer of artificial intelligence, and an internationally recognized seminal thinker about how computers can change learning, Seymour Papert worked with educational psychologist Jean Piaget at the University … Continue reading

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Allison’s Space 02/22/2011

Main Page – Digital Library of America Project “The Berkman Center will convene a large and diverse group of stakeholders to define the scope, architecture, costs, and administration for a proposed Digital Public Library of America. This initiative was launched … Continue reading

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Allison’s Space 02/21/2011

Free Video Converter: Convert Videos Online “Movavi Online is a free online web service that lets you download videos from video-sharing sites and save them to your iPhone, iPod, cellphone, and popular video formats: complete list. With Movavi Online, you … Continue reading

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Allison’s Space 02/20/2011

The Historical Marker Database “There are countless thousands of great stories marked by markers—and some boring ones too. Some markers simply recite facts while others are insightful, obscure, cryptic, patriotic, fascinating, sad, funny, or just downright bizarre. Many of those … Continue reading

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Allison’s Space 02/19/2011

Earth Science Teaching: Lesson Plans, Classroom Activities “Teaching Earth Science: A Collection of Classroom Activities and Lesson Plans. Here is a list of teacher resources that can easily be modified and incorporated into the earth science classroom. Compiled by Christy … Continue reading

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