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Flickr will not delete photos with Creative Commons designation

Posted on March 15, 2019 by admin

Flickr made some changes to its free accounts recently that limited how much content could be stored. A change has just been added to how this limit is determined. Now, images assigned a Creative Commons license will not be deleted … Continue reading →

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Postcards for the future

Posted on March 1, 2019 by admin

My wife and I have different tech heroes.  She is a fan of Doug Engelbart. I have always admired Bill Atkinson. Mr Atkinson worked for Apple as a graphics person. He wrote MacPaint and later one of the most influential computer … Continue reading →

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Tweet mystery?

Posted on February 27, 2019 by admin

I have received this tweet several times in the last couple of weeks. I am curious about your reaction. Do you see it in any way as manipulative? I would predict that you have not received this tweet. I am … Continue reading →

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Edji

Posted on February 26, 2019 by admin

I have written few recent posts describing tools or tactics for layering. I have identified some tools similar to those identified in my book, but that require the educator to submit content to the service. This approach can be differentiated … Continue reading →

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Layering update

Posted on February 19, 2019 by admin

Of the layering apps I review, Hypothes.is seems to get the most online attention. Here is another recent post offering background on the product, providing a basic tutorial, and supplying some suggestions for classroom use. I don’t necessarily consider Hypothes.is … Continue reading →

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State politicians attempt to legislate classroom discussion of politicized topics

Posted on February 19, 2019 by admin

I found this article somewhat outside the bounds of how I would prefer to think about K12 education. It contends that state politicians in some states are attempting to control how teachers present what have become politically charged topics. I … Continue reading →

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