Monthly Archives: March 2011

Instapaper 3.0 is here. One of the interesting new features is the opportunity to share resources. You can share with designated individuals or allow anyone to view the resources you have identified. Resources can be shared using several services. The … Continue reading →

Here is a link to the archived presentation of Diane Ravitch speaking in Madison, WI, on the future of public education (you need Silverlight installed to view).

I wrote several weeks ago that I was going to try Readability for a year. This is an application that strips out the material surrounding articles and saves the articles in a format that is supposed to be easier to … Continue reading →

This is curious or at least amusing. I have an add-on to my Firefox browser called WOT (web of trust) – it is supposed to use community recommendations to identify questionable sites. Today, I learned that the Wall Street Journal … Continue reading →

You are glorified baby sitters who leave work at 3 p.m. You deserve minimum wage. Around the country, many teachers see demands to cut their income, benefits and say in how schools are run through collective bargaining as attacks not … Continue reading →