More on Stages

Sep 29

More on Stages

Yesterday I stood in the gym of a local elementary school to watch my 10 year old daughter play volleyball. Both teams were made up 5th and 6th grade girls who are in their infancy when it comes to playing volleyball. As a result, anyone one that could serve the ball over the net was 95% guaranteed they would win the point. There were the occasional returns and even...

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Blogging is like extreme sports

Sep 24

Blogging is like extreme sports

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Understanding Free

Sep 16

Understanding Free

cc licensed flickr photo shared by Will Lion   I’ve been listening to Chris Anderson‘s book "The Radical Price of Free" for free. It’s a long listen, over 6 hours and I’ve still got 2 more hours to go but it’s certainly helped clarify not only how free works, but how much money is to be made by free. Sound weird?...

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Back to School Outfit

Sep 09

Back to School Outfit

It seems every year that clothes gets put on the back to school supply list. Not by the school but by Mom’s and kids. (sorry for being sexist, I just don’t know of any men who think their kids need a whack of clothes to start school) I remember when I was a kid, you had to be very careful not to wear your new clothes too early for fear you might be called...

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Chalk up another one for blogging

Jul 22

Chalk up another one for blogging

Dan Meyer has been looking back at his short, albeit significant career as an educator. Someone left a comment wondering what he would attribute his growth over the past few years. In a word: “blogging.” In seven words: “blogging and probably using a digital projector.” The digital projector opened up my classroom and practice to visuals,...

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Podcast 46 Why Technology? A Follow up to a Follow Up

May 21

It started here and continued here.  Here’s my 2 cents. Listen Now 

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