Monthly Archives: May 2012

Two Neat Google Tools – Street View and Art Project

Posted on May 28, 2012 by Jennifer K

For our last May post, let’s look at a pair of online tools that could be useful if you’re traveling over the summer: an online map that shows you not just the streets, but the view as you drive down … Continue reading →

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Social Games – Playing together, wherever you are

Posted on May 21, 2012 by Jennifer K

Going from practical to fun, let’s look this week at social games – those games you see everyone playing on their smartphones, tablets and laptops. What Are They? Social games are exactly that: online games that you can play on … Continue reading →

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Where’s My Bus? How’s the Traffic? – Transit Information Apps & Websites

Posted on May 14, 2012 by Jennifer K

As the weather gets warmer and we spend more time outside, more people are out on the roads and on public transit. There are many tools to help keep tabs on when the next bus or train is due, and … Continue reading →

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Five Search Engines You Haven’t Heard of…Yet

Posted on May 7, 2012 by Jennifer K

With all our coverage of privacy, security, and account settings, April was a pretty heavy month here at Learning for Life Online. Let’s celebrate spring by lightening things up a little bit in May. We’ll start by showcasing five search … Continue reading →

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