Wireless needs and learning from others…
It’s always interesting when you get into a technology-related conversation and realize just how little you know. It’s even more humbling when that conversation occurs with someone working outside of …
Kentucky K-12 and Internet ‘filtering’ (Part 2)
Years ago, Microsoft Proxy 2.0 was the state standard product purchased to comply with Senate Bill 230. It was really known more for its ability to cache content, which was …
Kentucky K-12 and Internet ‘filtering’ (maybe Part 1 of…?)
I thought I’d take a few minutes to discuss Internet filtering. In actuality, this will likely result in several posts. Right now, I’m thinking I’ll split it into “why we …
Merry Christmas!
I want to take a moment to wish any readers a Merry Christmas. I was asked a favor by a former co-worker who recently gave birth. She noted that she …
Permissions: NTFS, share, etc.
I’ll post a few links, but I’m wondering aloud if all of our school districts use best practices when creating folder/file structures and assigning permissions. I know of issues with …
Sylvia Charp award
ISTE and T.H.E. Journal have an award they give each year to a school district “…that has shown effectiveness and innovation in the application of technology district-wide.” The winner is …
Web 2.0 in under 5 minutes
This is a video created by Michael Wesch, an anthropology professor at Kansas State University. It does a good job of explaining some of the concepts of Web 2.0:
Various links from December TIS newsletter
Here are several links in the monthly TIS newsletter that Earlene puts together for the integration specialists: Classroom Resources National Library of Virtual Manipulatives – math instruction resource8 ways of …