I’ve spent a lot of time over the past fourteen years using freeware applications for classroom instruction, or in many cases to develop resources for classroom instruction and this website. Here are some of my favorites.
Hot Potatoes – This is the program that I use to create most of my interactive review activities for Chemistry, AP [...]
When I wrote my first web page 13 years ago, I did it by “viewing source” on some pages I visited. My nephew set me up with Fetch, an ftp client that would run on the Mac I owned at the time. After a lot of trial and error, I figured out the basics of [...]
I remember fondly the early days of the graphic web browser. I especially recall the excitement associated with coming home from work knowing that a new version of the NetScape browser would be ready for download. Of course, the giant known as Microsoft joined the browser wars late, and poorly. But, with the tenacity of a [...]