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Son Todd just learned that the VR video project he directed for Target received a People’s Choice Webby award (Webbys). Cindy had to tell him. I assume Webby People’s Choice awards are those projects receiving the most votes from the … Continue reading →

DropBox has big ideas for the amount of space it can provide users (PCWorld). The new model would allow more external storage while limiting the amount of space that must be dedicated on the local computer.

What qualifies as a maker space? What hands-on experiences have educational value? It is a reasonable question and the answer likely depends on what is motivating to the individual learner. It seems that too often some ideas like maker spaces are … Continue reading →

This EdSurge article provides an important service in analyzing EdTech business models. I have suggested in several of my own posts the serious challenges facing companies hoping to survive in the education “market” – educators want free, but there is … Continue reading →

Grit – if you work harder, you do better Professional development – teach the teachers too This NPR piece on education jargon is funny and accurate. The author explains the “more understandable definitions” were generated using a word processor that … Continue reading →

Worried about the future of the open web? Will we be forced to offer content within the walled gardens of Facebook, Google, and Apple? This TechCrunch post (http://techcrunch.com/2016/04/10/1301496/) asks open web platform developers to comment. While optimistic, the big challenge … Continue reading →