teaching / technology / video
9/11: The Cartoon and Multiple-choice Test
BrainPop gives me a headache. I have long tried to make sense of BrainPop, a web-based library of short cartoons covering “hundreds of standards-aligned topics …
1999, the Straight Talk Express and Pork Barrel Spending
Check out this fabulous bit of video of Daily Show “reporter,” Steve Carell following John McCain’s last campaign for President. It’s well worth watching through …
A Computer Game Worthy of Your Attention
Genius game designer Will Wright‘s new computer game, Spore, is available today. Will Wrights it the inventor of SimCity and The Sims. According to the …
News Flash! Joe Lieberman Endorses Barack Obama!
Joe Lieberman… Change You Can Believe In! “I was for Barack Obama before I was against him…”
Sneak Peek at Educon 2.1 Preconference Event
Click the graphic above to learn more about this exciting Educon 2.1 preconference event!
You Must Rethink “Tech Standards”
In 2004, I had the great privilege of being hired to consult and lead professional development in India. One of the highlights of the trip …
If you Enjoy NCLB, You’ll Love what McCain/Palin have Planned for Schools
Mission Accomplished! Although much of what recently elected and newly minted Vice Presidential candidate, Sarah Palin says in her education plan for Alaska reads like …
Florida District without TV, Newspapers, the Constitution or Common Sense
Hey, check it out! There is a school district in Florida that has no apparent connection to the past century or common decency. It’s like …