Monthly Archives: February 2011

Allison’s Space 02/18/2011

Online-Journals.org “Online-Journals.org is a service provided by the non-profit International Association of Online Engineering. Its mission is to contribute to the advancement of science by providing an efficient and cost-effective way for making qualitative scientific results easily accessible to the … Continue reading

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Create stories using social media – storify.com

About Storify: "Turn what people post on social media into compelling stories. Collect the best photos, video, tweets and more to publish them as simple, beautiful stories that can be embedded anywhere." http://storify.com/

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Allison’s Space 02/16/2011

From the Archives: On Blogging – ProfHacker – The Chronicle of Higher Education “Most of the posts we’ve written about blogging tools focus on WordPress and its many customizable options. Ethan describes how to find themes suitable for academic needs. … Continue reading

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How’s the Weather? Websites for Students

"Weather has been a hot topic in the news this winter.  The extreme cold temperatures and snow have hit every single state in the United States, including some very cold temperatures for Florida in December.   The snow and cold has … Continue reading

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Allison’s Space 02/15/2011

HOW TO: Run a Global Charity Event From Your Laptop Mashable | The Social Media Guide HOW TO: Run a Global Charity Event From Your Laptop | The Social Media Guide “Twestival tries to leverage online tools to create offline … Continue reading

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Allison’s Space 02/14/2011

Social Media Venn Diagram T-Shirt Posted from Diigo. The rest of my favorite links are here.

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Allison’s Space 02/13/2011

stock.xchng – the leading free stock photography site “Getty Images is proud to now wholly-own the world’s best free stock site. SXC has a long history and a great community, and we’re excited to grow with this unique site. We … Continue reading

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Allison’s Space 02/11/2011

Open Educational Resources “UNESCO believes that universal access to high quality education is key to the building of peace, sustainable social and economic development, and intercultural dialogue. Open Educational Resources (OER) provide a strategic opportunity to improve the quality of … Continue reading

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Allison’s Space 02/10/2011

E-Books’ Varied Formats Make Citations a Mess for Scholars – Technology – The Chronicle of Higher Education “As e-reading devices gain popu­larity, professors and students are struggling to adapt them to an academic fun­damental: proper citations, which other scholars can … Continue reading

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