The iPad: Not the Right Product for Education
I’ve been reflecting the last couple days on Apple’s new iPad. The product that, before it’s announcement, some had claim would revolutionize education. If…
Category: EdTech & AI
Tool or Toy? The Blurred Line of a Computer
Andy Torris is back writing again after the New Year’s break and his first blog post about computers being a toy has me wondering…
Four Strands of an Educational Technology Position
It’s that time of year again in the International Educational world of recruiting fairs and finding your next position. The first fair just ended…
'10 the year of the mobile web
Have you ever seen a cat do one of those really long wonderful stretches after a good nap? Well that’s how I’m feeling now…
Adapting to the digital culture
I’ve been thinking the last couple weeks about the culture of technology. What got me thinking was Kim Cofino’s K12online Pre-Conference Keynote: Going Global:…
Why do I get a computer?
Over the past couple of days I’ve had one simple question that I can’t get out of my head. Why do we believe that…
Custom Google Docs App for your school
So maybe I’ve been reading to much Lifehacker lately. But I got to school this morning and some how got thinking about how I…
What Do You Want Students To Do?
Yesterday in our cohort reflecting session at the EARCOS Admin Conference we talked a lot about 1:1 programs. Everyone trying to figure out what…
The Best $25 Your School will Spend this Year
Of course I’m talking about a Flickr Pro Account. Flickr has to be the one website that I would say is definitly worth the…
Netvibes.com in the classroom
Netvibes.com has been my aggregator of choice for years now. So much so that thinking of changing to another platform at this point makes…