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Are you smarter than a 4th grader (or me for that matter)
I find this interesting. PEW has a short 13 item, online quiz to test your knowledge of science. Results are broken down by age, sex, education, etc. I admit I missed one. It was the question with that was the … Continue reading
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Digital Disruption
If you are interested in the new Schmidt and Cohen book (see previous post), you may also be interested in this resource – video and document. This one is free.
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Joe, Eric & Jared
Morning Joe (MSNBC) has become my “before I go to work” television program. This morning (last hour) included an interview with Eric Schmidt and Jared Cohen. I knew this yesterday, but did not make the connection with their book until … Continue reading
Outdoor tech
Perhaps Earth Day is a good time to promote outdoor tech. The stereotype of technology as limiting or substituting for involvement with the real world has never actually been the case. However, demonstrating the limitations of stereotypes is a great … Continue reading
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Adventure Games – Text
I have been a long term fan of adventure games. For those of some maturity, text-based adventure games were likely an early computer activity. My early research on Apple IIs investigated text games as reading activities. Anyway, TextAdventures is a … Continue reading
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AppoLearning
Reviewing educational apps is an important service. There are so many apps now available and the names can sound so familiar it is difficult to sort through what might be useful. Hence, there is a place for recommendation sites. AppoLearning … Continue reading