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Dumbing down as progress

It annoys when a service is updated and loses capabilities in the process. This seems to happen fairly regularly of late and I am not certain if the idea is to somehow make the user experience easier or removing capabilities … Continue reading

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Earth Day

I always try to post on Earth Day to recognize environmental issues and an appreciation for the natural world. I had hoped to capture an image and use that image as part of this post. I have the opportunity spend as … Continue reading

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Teens online – PEW

PEW has released the results of a new survey summarizing teen online use. I did not spot much that was new or that surprising, but educators might want to review this document for current statistics. Fully 88% of American teens … Continue reading

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Circa

I do not read a lot on my phone, but one exception is news. I have several apps I use to follow news. My newest fascination is Circa. Circa News is designed for presenting news on the phone and has … Continue reading

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History of Learning to Code

Ben Williamson offers a post of the history and future of learning to code. This is a good read for those new to the “coding” in the classroom movement.

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Mobile Friendly

I knew this was coming, but did not really have an official way to check my content. Google is going to downgrade the rank of my sites because my content is not deemed by Google as “mobile friendly”. I did … Continue reading

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