Pivot Table – Summary of Terms
I needed to summarize the number of times that search terms were used. The Pivot Table worked great: In Excel, get your data into the appropriate column(s) with Headers Under Insert, select PivotTable Select the Header field to report on, in this case I added Search Term to both Row Labels, and Values.
Sub-Domain Setup
Reminder to Self… Sub-domain Setup on GoDaddy Login to Domain Manager Click on the domain Click to Launch DNS Manager Add A Record or CNAME as needed (for domains and subdomains) Domain Setup at Weebly Subdomain Setup at WordPress
Polleverywhere.com
Polleverywhere.com is the cell phone/clicker app we experienced at the Boston Campus Tech conference… it’s cloud based, free for up to 30 students… seems to be a modern app. http://www.polleverywhere.com/
Add Facebook to a regular Site
Hadn’t thought about this much, because… well frankly, Facebook just doesn’t cross my mind very often. Anyway, I noticed that someone had a FB comment feed on their regular website that was based in Facebook (it was an article David shared, funny in it’s own right)… So I thought cool, you can get some of […]
Extracting PowerPoint elements
Extracting images and audio from a PowerPoint is not too hard: Rename the file from filename.pptx to filename.zip Extract the ZIP Get your graphics and wav files from the Media folder within the zip Reference: http://office.microsoft.com/en-us/powerpoint-help/extract-files-or-objects-from-a-powerpoint-2010-file-HA101821613.aspx
Ideas for DEE from CampusTech 2011
faculty advising board (functions as sounding board, communication with the rest of campus) public work encourages students to work harder because other students, and potentially future employees will see it. Same principle as the cohort experience. Have students use screencast-o-matic to share a presentation. Students can post them to YouTube. Then students can watch each […]
8 pillars of innovation
1. Have a mission that matters 2. Think big, but start small 3. Strive for continual innovation, not instant perfection 4. Look for ideas everywhere 5. Share everything 6. Spark with imagination, fuel with data 7. Be a platform (let others build on your ideas) 8. Never fail to fail – Susan Wojcicki (Google #16 […]
Boston Conference Details
July 25-28, 2011 Conferences AAEEBL ePortfolio World Summit 2011 Campus Technology 2011 Seaport World Trade Center, Boston, MA Travel Flight Water Transport Hotel Renaissance Boston Waterfront Hotel 606 Congress St., Boston, MA Boston MAP w/ Points Session Schedules Schedule – AAEEBL Schedule – Campus Tech Sessions of interest… Monday 7/25 Morning MF-1 WordPress & ePortfolios […]
Kari Quote
“You must be made to feel the pain of decisions you make, or you’ll make bad decisions.” — K. Dickinson
