iBooks

On February 13, 2012 By

Back in 2010 I wondered about the effects that ebooks and the Ipad would have on education. Today I think we are moving away from desktops and laptops and towards tablets and I can see tools like iBooks Author accelerating the movement towards digital books. Creative, intelligent, collaborative teachers need few things [...]

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Workflow

On November 30, 2011 By

When my laptop got stolen I bought a new one. Well actually SSIS bought it for me and I get to pay them back one month at a time for the next few months. I was lucky to get it back but my new laptop is…..well…….better. It’s been a few months since this happened and I [...]

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Done Poorly

On November 29, 2011 By

Just like the last time. I read a series of posts that hit me with the same message. About the need to keep trying despite knowing I find it difficult to become fully engaged. A need to slowly increase how I share as sharing will help me better understand.

In the post Learning About Blogs (god [...]

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Fork In the Path

On November 21, 2011 By

Still having some trouble understanding the GReader  and bundle approach to sharing blogs: more along the why side.

I read this tweet by @intrepidteacher

There is a danger in thinking that a model that works for you is the best one, or even the right one. Be wary #techevangelists

Although his tweet is about something [...]

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Let’s Say

On November 19, 2011 By

 

that you were looking for a new job at an overseas school and you wanted to impress them with your ability.

If you have a feel for RSS feeds you could give them some interesting fluff as part of your “Hello I Love You Won’t You” let me work for you routine. Sign up for [...]

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