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I happened across a streaming Netflix documentary from Frontline last night. College Inc. examined the rise of “for profit” higher education. I am interested in the topic and I found the analysis of the industry quite enlightening. If you are … Continue reading →

Backing up your stuff must be made a priority. Our computers have larger and larger capacity and we store more and more stuff. Consider what you might lose if your hard drive crashes or some one takes your machine. Money … Continue reading →

I watched the Apple announcement today. The new Apple TV will likely be a purchase, but this would mostly be a way to feed my tech habit and not because I would be exploring educational potential. After watching some of … Continue reading →

Here is a long article from The Journal of Second Life’s decision to close teen grid. The article also considers the issue of educators investing in free, but undependable online destinations.

I follow one podcaster on a regular basis – Leo Laporte. Here is a feature from the LA Times blog.

This article on the spread of malware via USB drives caught my attention because I encountered this problem last year. I would think this would be a big issue in education at all levels. Students carry content on USB drives … Continue reading →