Posts Tagged ‘ myspace ’

The good side to Myspace

February 27, 2007

0My wife sent me this article last week (found it in her RSS feed ) Mourning on MySpace – Via CNN People often say that being a ‘geek’ and being on the computer all the time must be a lonely life, but with the new interactive nature of the web, it’s the exact...
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Growing Up Digital Presentation

December 15, 2006
Growing Up Digital Presentation

0A presentation to Middle School parents around technology and their children. Helping parents understand that today’s students are different. Their brains process information differently and the digital world they live in is different then the world we grew up in. Shift happens, and learning to deal with the changes facing our world and how...
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Help me to understand

November 27, 2006

0OK so this may sound really stupid to a lot of you but…. What is the difference between us telling a student to use a fake name on their blog or on the web and a 13 year old pretending to be 18 on myspace? We teach them to be safe on the web, to...
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Looking into the eyes of our students

November 25, 2006
Looking into the eyes of our students

0Friday was a half day at school. A little extended weekend for the Thanksgiving Holiday. Our High School took part in a couple different sessions. One of those sessions was by me giving a talk on “The Flat World”. I would have titled it “Your World” but the title doesn’t really matter. I had 20...
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