MyNotes - Education initiative supported by majority of Texas districts
How are you encouraging your District to be a part of this initiative? And, I wonder if it's too late to join the initiative. Quotes: [Education initiative supported by major
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MyNotes - Online Learning Study Predicts Explosive Growth
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A Call to Action - Texas Educators Unite!
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@ATPE @TCEA Collaborate on TechApps and More
Upcoming announcement via a colleague from ATPE and TCEA: ATPE has collaborated with the Texas Computer Education As
Before the Tsunami Hits - Advice for Texas Educational Technologists
Note: I wrote this as the kind of honest, forthright advice I'd want to get, but I wonder if any leaders are providing such candid advice to their staff NOW, rather than when
Earn as You Learn
Note: This "OldyButGoody" article came about as a result of what Somerset ISD was doing many years ago. I liked the "Earn as You Learn" approach since it was one that I had imple
Facilitating Language and Technology Acquisition: New Patterns of Discourse in the Bilingual/ESL Classroom
Note: Another OldyButGoody...I wrote this article when I started my work as an administrator after noticing a bilingual/ESL workshop offered at the regional education service
Internet Safety Resources
Someone recently asked this question: What resources have you used to educate students on Internet Safety. Does anyone have some good resources, links, etc on cyberbullying and i
MyNotes - Online Teacher PD Tips
Although I've already articulated what I think are some good tips for online teacher professional development...I found Andrew's list worth reading. View a highlighted version of
Privacy Is an Illusion
Update 01/3/2012: I now recommend the free, open source AESCrypt in lieu of AxCrypt/NCrypt as a simple, easy to use cross platform encr
The Bilingual Technologist
Note: This is an "OldyButGoody" article I wrote...my FIRST article that I wrote consciously for publication, shared on the Texas Education Network (TENET) where Carol Mann Si
The Teacher IS the Innovation
Note: Another OldyButGoody. One of my favorites. The idea for this article came from a conversation with a director in a small school district where I spent my time facilitat
UbuntuLinux Miscellaneous Tips
Believe it or not, I use UbuntuLinux every day, as does my son. In fact, it's gotten so transparent that I seldom notice it anymore...of course, I still have to use Mac or Windows
Visitor Management Systems
Note: In the spirit of Doug Johnson's "Blast from the Past" series, I'm reviving my "OldybutGoody" series. 5 Selection Criteria for Visitor Management Systems
Belly Up to the Bully Pulpit
"Belly up to the bully pulpit and
GiveAway Announcement - Collage It for Windows free
Some time ago, [Pearl Mountain Softwar
Moodle Mayhem MeetUp at TCEA 2011 State Conference
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MyNotes - Connected They Write: The Lure of Writing on the Web | DMLcentral
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TxBudgetNews - RoundRock ISD Warn of Deeper Cuts
If you doubted things are serious and surprisingly, some do then this letter to employees of RoundRock ISD must definitely capture your attention. Read the whole of it, but I've
MyNotes - Science and Innovation Connection
Quotes: Danger: America Is Losing Its Edge In Innovation CIO Central CIO Network Forbes
MyNotes - The System Strikes Back
Note: I didn't get a chance to finish this blog entry when I started it some time ago, and so, have decided to leave it in its "unfinished" state and just put it out on the b
MyNotes - Why You learn More Writing than Typing
Not sure I agree with this.... View a highlighted version of "Why You Learn More Effectively by Writing Than Typing" at