Life Lessons from Jessica Simpson (2006)
A variation on the old joke goes, Question: “How do you get to perform for the President of the United States? Answer: Don’t ask Jessica …
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Play 60? Not in the USA!
It’s Superbowl Sunday (Go Saints!) and I just saw the first of what will undoubtedly be many public service announcements for Play 60, the NFL’s …
This Makes Me Smile
Apropos of nothing, this video clip from Jimmy Fallon’s latenight show makes me laugh. Enjoy!
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The Most Wonderful Week of the Year (2007)
This is probably my favorite week of the year. Tuesday I’ll be reporting from MacWorld in San Francisco and then I fly to New York …
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My Upcoming ACEC Keynote
I can’t wait to return to my “second home” in Melbourne to keynote the 2010 Australian Conference on Educational Computing Conference, April 6-9, 2010. 2010 …
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Gary Stager on Lifelong Learning (November 2004)
Picking up lessons for schools in three-quarter time Lifelong learning. I decided to try it. So, I packed up the car and drove to Palo …
Pee-Wee Herman Gets an iPad
Pee-wee Gets An iPad! from Pee-wee Herman At last evening’s “Meet and Greet” following the fantastic live Pee-Wee Herman Show in Los Angeles (ends February …
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The End of Textbooks (June 2003)
I was excited a few years back when Texas legislators suggested using textbook funds to purchase student laptops. I was less thrilled with the subsequent …
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The Lessons of American Idol (August 2003)
Eight or nine nights each week for the past several months my family and were caught up in the American Idol phenomena. 38 million Americans …
A Whole Lotta Coloring Goin’ On (May 2003)
Has anyone else noticed that there’s a whole lot of coloring going on in schools? I’m not talking about primary grades. I see an alarming …