Advertisements In the February 2011 issue of Kappan, Kevin Fitton offers fundamental tech support principles that should help before employees call for help. In his article,
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February Morning Sky
Advertisements Venus and Moon on February 28, 2011 Venus continues to dominate the early morning sky. While fading in brightness as it races behind the
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Advertisements Venus, the crescent moon, and the star Antares make a bright sky watching configuration during the predawn hours of late January 2011. Venus entered the morning
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Advertisements I am working on a committee developing school technology “security” procedures. We need feedback about web filtering standards. (The Libertarian committee of my personality
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Advertisements A spectacular lunar eclipse is visible across the skies of North America, just hours before the winter solstice, on the night of December 20/21,
Read moreVirtual School Symposium 2010
Advertisements Nearly 2,000 conferees assembled in Glendale, Arizona for the 2010 edition of the Virtual School Symposium, the annual conference of the International Association for
Read moreMoving Schools to Transformation
Advertisements How do we move schools to transformation and away from “tool use” and “integration?” The diagram above is from my dissertation research where
Read moreStudents Need Digital Fluency
Advertisements Vocabulary is important. In my last posting, I wrote about the technology levels I observe in schools and that largely these waste time and
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Advertisements As I listen to my peers and observe the actions of school districts, my conclusion is that there are two levels of technology use
Read moreCell Phones at School Bring Classes Into Light
Advertisements An article printed in Tuesday’s (Oct 12, 2010) edition of the Chicago Tribune and online the night before describes how schools are relenting to students’
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