Should There Be Limits on Students’ Screen Time?
In case you missed it, ISTE asked me to participate in a Point/Counterpoint faux debate over “screen time.” Unbeknownst to me, my friend Rick Weinberg …
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Please Stop Thinking About Tomorrow
The future is the last refuge of a scoundrel (Gary Stager, 2010 – with apologies to Samuel Johnson) I go to a lot of education …
The Many Merry Moods of Santa Claus
Happy holidays!! May the New Year be filled with wisdom, peace and good health!
You MUST watch Letterman Thursday 12/23!
Wake the kids and phone the neighbors! The last Late Show with David Letterman before Christmas Eve is one of the great unheralded annual holiday …
Why Do You Want My Slides? (June 2008)
Each year I make dozens of presentations at educational events around the world. Nearly every presentation is followed by an audience member asking, “Can I …
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Humble Suggestions for the Computer Lab
A kinder gentler version of this article will be published in a forthcoming issue of The Creative Educator Magazine. Once upon a time, an enthusiastic …
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Why I Teach
I just received this photo from a second grade teacher I worked with last month in South Korea. I spent a week teaching programming (via …
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My Educon 2.3 session
Lessons for K-12 from the Best Preschools in the World When: Session One: Saturday 10:00am–11:30am Where: Room 208 Who: Gary S. Stager Ph.D. Affiliation: The …
I was Bullied
I was bullied by the older neighborhood kids. I was bullied by the kids in the Scout troop. I was bullied in elementary school. I …
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Twenty Things to Do With a Computer
Contemporary discussions of educational technology seem consumed with data management, total cost of ownership, testing and everything but student learning. It may be worth taking …