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Taxing tuition waivers

Posted on November 13, 2017 by admin

One of the provisions of the Republican tax bill as presently configured would eliminate the forgiveness of a tax on the money graduate students receive as tuition waivers. I understand this is but one of the perks the proposal wants … Continue reading →

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Twitter offers a character limit extension

Posted on November 13, 2017 by admin

OK – Twitter has doubled the number of characters that can be included in a tweet. You now have 280 characters. Two hundred and eighty characters is still not much, but it offers the opportunity to offer more complete thoughts … Continue reading →

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Magic of Google Photos

Posted on November 8, 2017 by admin

I am a long time user of Flickr, but I have been cross-posting images to Google Photos. I am also starting to go through my old machines and storage media to find other photos I can load to Photos. I … Continue reading →

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Twitter expands character limit

Posted on November 8, 2017 by admin

After a limited test, Twitter has decided to roll out the opportunity to expand tweets to 280 characters. This doubles the existing capacity. While some object based on their reluctance to read longer comments, I think this is a good … Continue reading →

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Newsela explain fall leaf colors

Posted on November 1, 2017 by admin

This is the time of year those of us in the northern U.S. take pictures of foliage. We taunt those in warmer parts of the company who are stuck with the same view all year. I guess they have their … Continue reading →

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Annotation Tools – Resource for college instructors

Posted on October 26, 2017 by admin

I have not written about layering opportunities for some time. I just encountered a site focused on the use of layering tools in college classes – Annotation Tools. The site offers several different categories of information – tool descriptions, ideas … Continue reading →

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