After years of avoiding the whole sordid mess, I’ve gone an done it. I am officially on the FaceBook.
I apologize for waiting so long to announce this to the world. I’ve been way too busy friending people who beat me up in high school.
Now I have an entirely new venue in which to waste time.
Veteran educator Gary Stager, Ph.D. is the author of Twenty Things to Do with a Computer – Forward 50, co-author of Invent To Learn — Making, Tinkering, and Engineering in the Classroom, publisher at Constructing Modern Knowledge Press, and the founder of the Constructing Modern Knowledge summer institute. He led professional development in the world’s first 1:1 laptop schools thirty years ago and designed one of the oldest online graduate school programs. Gary is also the curator of The Seymour Papert archives at DailyPapert.com. Learn more about Gary here.
But you need those high school pals. As Farmville players exceed Twitter accounts; perhaps relive the experience as you are recruited to Mafia Wars or perhaps open a restaurant. Don’t worry that you are late, this is why micro-payments were invented. Cheating is now called customsing.