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I have been reading Andrew Keene’s recent book “The Internet is not the answer.” This book continues Keene’s criticism of Internet trends (first book – Cult of the Amateur). Keen is actually a tech guy, but argues the promise of … Continue reading →

I discovered this in a Tweet and found it difficult to believe. I downloaded the extension and was amazed. A young programmer has developed a browser extension that identifies names of politicians appearing in web content and provides the option of … Continue reading →

Andrew Keen is sometimes considered anti-technology, but his perspective is more why tech is not living up to the original perspective. You may have found references to his earlier book – Cult of the Amateur (why free puts professionals and … Continue reading →

Vernier has announced analysis software for the Chromebook that allows analysis/graphing of data collected with probes and uploaded using LabQuest. Info from Vernier

I am not certain of a role for quadcopters in K-12 education, but tech types seem fascinated with the devices. Still they are great fun and new is always the opportunity for learning. I thought I would pass on this … Continue reading →