I sent this letter to the President of the School Board. Â I wanted to share it with you all as well, and if you support
Category: Education
When consumers don’t drive the market…
Who are the consumers of textbooks? And how do you define a consumer? We had this discussion recently on the podcast Real Tech for Real
Content and Delivery entwined?
Must content and delivery be inextricably entwined? For centuries our ability to gather content and disseminated wirh tide is not just to the content but
Your life, as Venn (Diagrams)
One of the challenges I face is figuring out how to share my various [work interests/hobbies] in a way that shows the relationship between them.
The Problem with PowerPoint — is US!
I have been a proponent of the “Presentation 2.0” style as a generic term and concept since attending the PodCamp Pittsburgh 2 in 2007. Â In
How to motivate students to read each others’ blogs…
My brother wrote recently in his blog a response to a student who apparently had some concerns about the apparent futility of writing blogs as
Create a textbook from Wiki–and give your students a real benefit!
I have created a short Tutorial Video on how to create a book using content from Wikipedia. Â There is great content available, and I think
Amazon Lied? No–more likely, people can’t do math…
My brother shared with me an interesting posting, where the question is asked “Is Amazon Lying about eBooks outselling printed books?” I found the post
Wikipedia lets you print a book! (of wiki information)
Let’s say you are searching around wiki trying to learn about a general topic area, and you find several pages, or even a category that
Right to Privacy, abortion, and paying your taxes?
The connectedness of… a newly selected nominee to the US Supreme Court, the abortion issue… Arizona immigration law… and a Pennsylvania tax amnesty commercial? Privacy.