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Not seen everyday – Iceland volcano web cam
Webcams are cool. I have watched an eagle nest and a watering hole in Africa. This one is a little different and even more unique. You can watch Iceland’s recent active volcano live (the image above is a screen capture … Continue reading
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Annotation Research
Hypothes.is was the first layering app I used in a class and the app that got me started organizing and explaining examples allowing the annotation of online content. Hypothes.is allows the highlighting and annotation of web pages in a way … Continue reading
Alexa Show
We just purchased an Echo Show and I wanted to offer some initial comments. This is the third generation of the show and it is a great device for the price. The device might appear as an iPad married to … Continue reading
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Mastery Rediscovered
I have been interested in what I know as mastery learning for many years and published my first research on mastery methods based on a large lecture introductory biology class some 45 years ago (see citation at end of post). … Continue reading
Emergency Broadband Benefit
The FCC will soon offer up to $50 a month toward broadband expenses for households that qualify. This will include the families with children that qualify for reduced income meals. Households whose children get free or low-cost school meals will … Continue reading
Tracking COVID cases in schools and reopenings
As COVID is now hopefully being slowed down, schools are gradually reopening. Decisions on this matter differ by locations and parents and teachers are making personal decisions from place to place. Here are a couple of sources that may be … Continue reading
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