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Andrew Keen on Triangulation
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
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Session Suggestions
FETC advice If you are a teacher looking for session suggestions and you are open to my opinion, here is one strategy you might consider. Evaluate the following issues: A) Am I developing my tech skills or searching for ideas … Continue reading
Probes for the Chromebook
Vernier has announced analysis software for the Chromebook that allows analysis/graphing of data collected with probes and uploaded using LabQuest. Info from Vernier
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Pair of Quads
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
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A book recommendation
I sometimes write about the issue of translating research into educational practice and what seems to me to be an oblivious state when it comes to recognizing the failure of research to support a specific practice. I would argue that … Continue reading
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Not what we had hoped
Andrew Keen is a technologist who offers a negative view of the Internet. In one of his previous books, Cult of the Amateur, he argues among other things that amateur online content is ruining the potential of the Internet for … Continue reading
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