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Student-Teacher Interaction Essential in Online Courses

August 5, 2012 Jeffrey L. Hunt 21st Century Fluencies, Five Technology Trends in Schools, Leadership, online learning, Personal Technologies, Technology

Advertisements (Click the image to see it larger.) Student-teacher interaction is essential in online courses. Online courses require rich content that includes many modalities for

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Good Advice for School Technology Leaders

August 3, 2012 Jeffrey L. Hunt Five Technology Trends in Schools, Leadership, Personal Technologies, Technology

Advertisements Image Credit In the May 21 issue of Forbes, the article “Thrifty Does It,” describes how Christian Gheorghe Hates started a billion dollar company

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Technology Enhancement: Fundamentally Flawed

June 5, 2012 Jeffrey L. Hunt Technology

Advertisements Image Credit The use of the term “technology enhancement” is fundamentally flawed.  First definitions from dictionary.com: 1.to raise to a higher degree; intensify; magnify; 2.to raise the value or price of.       In schools this

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Deregulation of Education 3: Show Me The Money

April 24, 2012 Jeffrey L. Hunt 21st Century Fluencies, Five Technology Trends in Schools, Leadership, online learning, Personal Technologies, Technology

Advertisements Image Credit Wes Freyer recently reported on a digital learning conference in Oklahoma.  In this report he included a video about the money potential

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Normal is Revolutionary

March 14, 2012 Jeffrey L. Hunt 21st Century Fluencies, Five Technology Trends in Schools, Leadership, Personal Technologies, Technology

Advertisements Image Credit  “What’s revolutionary for adults is normal for kids,” stated Jaime Casap of Google to technology leaders at a meeting of the Illinois Chief Technology

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Online learning: Shouldn’t We Do better?

December 15, 2011 Jeffrey L. Hunt 21st Century Fluencies, Five Technology Trends in Schools, online learning, Technology

Advertisements Image Credit With online learning, shouldn’t we do better?  Shouldn’t we have higher expectations?  Shouldn’t we stop telling partial truths?  Partial truths don’t help

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Online Learning in Northern Illinois

October 21, 2011 Jeffrey L. Hunt 21st Century Fluencies, Five Technology Trends in Schools, Leadership, online learning

Advertisements On October 18, 2011, 35 individuals representing 27 organizations attending a start-up meeting at the DuPage County (Illinois) Regional Office of Education to discuss

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Help me with this picture!

October 2, 2011 Jeffrey L. Hunt 21st Century Fluencies, Five Technology Trends in Schools, Technology

Advertisements Image Credit Help me with this thought.  Recently, I listened to other technology leaders talk about virtualizing iPads so the schools could run Windows

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Online Learning is Upside Down

June 15, 2011 Jeffrey L. Hunt Five Technology Trends in Schools, online learning, Personal Technologies

Advertisements Online Learning Models are Upside Down Image Source For those who like to listen or read along, the above audio player reads this posting.

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“Blended Learning” Thoughts

June 12, 2011 Jeffrey L. Hunt 21st Century Fluencies, Five Technology Trends in Schools, online learning, Personal Technologies

Advertisements Blended Learning Image Source    Here are some thoughts about “Blended Learning:”   Blended Learning is a new catch phrase of online learning enthusiasts,

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Chart Caption - 2023: January 30-February 3: Comet C/2022 E3 (ZTF) is visible in the northern sky about an hour before sunrise.
Chart Caption - 2023, January 31: The moon is near Elnath after sunset with Mars nearby.
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Author's Notes: Look for Venus and Saturn in the southwest. Four bright planets are visible until month's end, when Saturn departs. "That bright star" in the south-southwest after sundown is Jupiter. Mars is slowly moving eastward with Taurus as the starry backdrop.

Chart Caption - 2023, February 1: Evening Star Venus and bright Jupiter are in the southwest after sundown.
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Copyright Statement: This web site is written and edited by Dr. Jeffrey L. Hunt. The photos and diagrams are made by the author unless otherwise credited. Raw data is from the U.S. Naval Observatory, Starry Night computer program

Content is derived from multiple astronomical sources, including the U.S. Naval Observatory, NASA, ESA, and various books, including Astronomical Tables of the Sun, Moon and Planets by Jean Meeus.  Starry Night and Stellarium computer programs are used as well.  Updates and corrections are made as required.  Some articles are updated at the time of actual astronomical events with new photographs.  The author strives for accurate information.

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