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Coding for Sphero
Did you purchase Sphero as a Christmas present or were several Spheros made available for your classroom? Techno Rookie offers some basic ideas for coding with Sphero.
Don’t be a wimp, be a participant
If all you do is spend time with Twitter and Facebook, you are contributing to the concentration of wealth in the hands of a few. Make the small expenditure necessary to purchase your own space on the web, generate a … Continue reading
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More than 140
Rumors has it that Twitter may move beyond the present 140 character limit.This makes a lot of sense to me and is something I have been supporting for a long time. Some of the speculation regarding the motives makes … Continue reading
Educational or Educational Technology Podcasts
Cindy and I listen to podcasts. We frequently travel by car and spend most of the time listening to podcasts rather than say audiobooks or music. I guess we are more likely to agree on a podcast than we are … Continue reading
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Machines of loving grace
Allow me to offer a book recommendation with an explanation. The explanation is necessary because the title of the book and even the focus may not seem relevant to educators. I think the topic is very relevant. The book is … Continue reading
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Why is the attention of politicians usually negative
When educators talk about education they tend to say it is important but then are critical of educational practice. Standards are too low. Teachers are lazy of incompetent. Costs are too high. Teachers hide behind unions. If you work in … Continue reading
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