Tell the Kids, “I Stand with Gilbert!”
Yesterday, Wes Fryer published a blog post, Digital Citizenship Lesson from Gilbert Gottfried: The (former) Voice of the Aflac Duck. While I understand Wes’ desire …
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Am I Making Any Sense?
Uber-edublogger Will Richardson recently published a blog post entitled, Valuing Change. In the article, he reiterated the frequent lament that teachers don’t “consider” or “value” …
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Halt the Testing Madness (2003)
Before accepting over-testing as inevitable, try debating the issue with parents and students! Please subscribe to my very occasional newsletter! Our schools are in the …
Drop Everything and Read! (2001)
There are but a few reading memories I have from my childhood. I loved McCloskey’s Homer Price, The MAD Adventures of Captain Klutz, Woody Allen’s Without Feathers, D’aulaire’s Book …
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Radical Reformer (2005)
I am beyond thrilled to share the stage with Dennis Littky at this weekend’s TEDxNYED. For those of you unfamiliar with Dennis Littky and his …
See You at TEDxNYED!
I am honored to be invited to speak Saturday as part of TEDxNYED and thrilled to be on the same program with one my heroes, …
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Who Elected Bill Gates?
My latest article is in The Huffington Post. It’s called, “Who Elected Bill Gates?” The article is dense, but that was required to support my …
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Introducing The Daily Papert
A few weeks ago, I quietly launched a new site, The Daily Papert to bring Seymour Papert’s powerful ideas to our short attention-span culture. I …
Hey, American Idol!
You must not tell a 17 year-old that she needs to “figure out who you are as an artist.” That really cheapens the notion of …
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What I’m Currently Reading
A friend of mine just asked Facebook friends what they’re reading. Here is my current list if you don’t included the other thousand or so …