What Good is Free Wifi if the Net is Not Free?
Free wireless Internet in downtown Beijing …and while I’m thinking about it, why does Panera block access to Howardstern.com and why does Wikipedia block editing …
The Banned Collection – Issue 3
I’ve been writing for magazines for about a decade and on occasion the publisher or Editor-in-Chief objected to the content of a column and refused …
The Banned Collection – Issue 2
I’ve been writing for magazines for about a decade and on occasion the publisher or Editor-in-Chief objected to the content of a column and refused …
The Banned Collection – Issue 1
I’ve been writing for magazines for about a decade and on occasion the publisher or Editor-in-Chief objected to the content of a column and refused …
The Funniest Education Article in Ages
This recent newspaper article, Top students show little gain from ‘No Child’ efforts, is among the funniest education coverage I’ve read in a long time. …
A Blog Netiquette Question
I seem to run a foul of secret blogger rules of conduct with regularity. An experience six weeks ago has stayed with me and I’d …
You Know Him, You Love Him, You Can’t Live Without Him!
In addition to hosting The Constructivist Celebration, I will be part of the following sessions during NECC: Student-Centered Laptop Integration into the Classroom Ron Canuel, …
Others Wrestle with Intellectual Property Issues Too
While I’m being criticized for not understanding fair-use and intellectual property law, Tim Berry in The Huffington Post offers the following food for thought – …
Really Scary!
Here is a terrible news story about a working-class Massachusetts community in which high school girls may have made a pact to get pregnant. The …
Should I Attend Edubloggercon?
I love conferences. I’ve attended and spoken at hundreds of them. I relish the opportunity to spend time exchanges ideas and catching-up with old friends …