As I mentioned previously, I gave a presentation at the 2008 TLT Symposium, discussing Social Networking with “non-traditional students.” In that presentation, I talked a
Category: Education
TLT Symposium at Penn State
I attended (and presented at) my second Teaching and Learning with Technology Symposium at Penn State. I had the privilege to meet (and add to
The 11th Hour
Wow. With only 9 hours before the school day started, the teacher union and the school board have reached an agreement, and “averted the strike.”
CV School Strike–Winners and Losers Revisited
Yesterday I wrote an assessment of who I thought would be the winners and losers. At the time, I believed that the teachers would be
Lessons (not) learned from the Cumberland Valley Strike
I received an email from a support group for a CVHS sports team. In that email, the coach of the team wrote As you all
Cumberland Valley Teachers are “Unreasonable”
Let’s be fair here. Teachers deserve more pay. Okay. Here in the Cumberland Valley School District, The school board made several reasonable (and some would
Political Pundits aren’t the Only Fear-mongerers!
I recently received an email, containing an article entitled Less Money, More Pain — The Bonfire of Capital By Mike Whitney. The comment sent with
Can an Anecdote be Data?
Over at the blog, Confessions of a Community College Dean, a commenter wrote that Academics of all people should remember that the plural of anecdote
Critical Thinking and our Youth
I have been viewing the independent documentary, Jesus Camp, on YouTube, and reading the comments on there as well. In addition, I watched a discussion
More things I like…
I have a few technology items to write about over the next few weeks. These include the Sony Portable Reader, (and I may mention it’s
