Google Drive “Forms” Competition from Microsoft. Finally!
Whether it’s promoting participation in a Professional Learning opportunity or having people register for an event, I’m a huge user of Google Forms. It is a very quick way to …
Bandwidth… Faster than the Car I Drive | the new normal
A pretty good article from EdWeek on the Bandwidth Demands Rise as Schools Move to Common Core was published a couple of weeks ago. The title was great, which wrapped …
Students “ReTesting” – Good, Bad, & Ugly?
This post is a response to this Twitter question posted to the #edchat thread by HollyWood. This is a great question. Why the post… well because I couldn’t wrap it …
Analogies: Technology and Fighting Childhood Obesity
I’ve tried to train myself over the years to use “non-technology” analogies wherever possible when explaining technology concepts. I think it comes from years of seeing people’s initial reaction to …
Solution Partners > Vendors (+1 pt for creativity)
If there is one thing that all Ed Tech leaders learn very quickly after assuming a leadership role is that all of the sudden vendors find the GPS coordinates of …
My New Mobile Storage Strategy
I’m now using a Mac Book Air full time. Over the past several weeks, I’ve needed files and data that is on my old device or on a backup on …
Techno Hierarchy of Needs
I’ll confess to (1) taking a psychology class in college and (2) retaining about one useful thing (give or take) from said class. I’ll use that “one thing” to make …
Calculations and Economics Activity
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