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Creating web sites
Here are some suggestions from LifeHacker for creating web sites with analysis. Interesting options if you have not bothered to look around (I am interested in SquareSpace, the one suggestion I have not tried, because of the publicity it receives on TWIT … Continue reading
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Intro to the Facebook
I seldom use Facebook, but when I do …. Actually, I have so little experience with Facebook that I am ill prepared to offer anyone advice. However, I do appreciate the popularity of the site and the interest adolescents might … Continue reading
Writing to Learn (Rediscovered)
Education Week has an article promoting the rediscovery of Writing to Learn. Implementation of the basic principles of generative learning have always seemed the way to go. I have taken to calling it “authoring to learn” so it sounds like … Continue reading
PEW study addresses student online research
The most recent Pew study of online behavior offers insight into how adolescents conduct online research. The study surveyed advanced placement and National Writing Project teachers which if anything would likely result in a positive bias. These educators offered an … Continue reading
Screen Time and Young Children
As grandparents, we are amazed at how young children take to digital devices they can “control” through touch. This issue is not whether young children can interact with technology, but whether they should. Here is a resource (pdf) from “The Campaign … Continue reading
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Online Options
If you are looking to understand new options in online instruction (college level), I would recommend you review the article by Phil Hill in the Educause Review. This article can be viewed online.
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