Ripping CDs on GNU/Linux
Someone handed me 4 of our music CDs and said, "How would you go about putting all these songs on one CD so that I can play them in my classroom?" I laughed and headed over to the
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Ubuntu on Macbook Dual Boot
Not my macbook
KLRN ICTT 2007 - Dr. Knezek Keynote Notes
This blog entry includes my notes from Dr. Don Knezek's presentation this morning. Podcast appears below. My notes are in square brackets.
Charging Multiple iPods
Although I don't own an iPod myself, and have no interest, someone asked this question recently: I know there a
Isolated Acts No Longer
This blog entry includes my notes from Dr. Don Knezek's presentation this morning. Podcast appears below. My notes are in square brackets.
In Memoriam - 1 Year Later
Note: This post was written a long time ago. I'm transferring it here from my old blog address. My Dad died of lung cancer in October, 2006 and the original blog entry (shown
Why Teachers Use Web 2.0
In a wonderfully written rebuttal of Web 2.0 in education, Gary Stager makes a variety of assertions
Asus Eee Netbook
(Note: Right click to View Image at Higher Resolution) Catching up on my Slashdot reading and saw a link to the ASUS Eee PC hand
Tower of Babel
A fun conversation
EXCLUSIVE - TeacherTube Founders Interview
Ok, the "exclusive"
Podcast - Exclusive Interview with TeacherTube Founders
Ok, the "exclusive" part is a joke...as far as we know, this is th
Beginning
Gandhi Dietrich Bonhoeffer The Power of One The book wa
Be the Animal
This is a sample lesson on using blogs for publishing student writing in 2nd grade. CONTENT AR
Act Without Encumbrance
Some wonder if politically charged questions should be asked on a blog. Maybe truthful questions would be better. . .if they are politically charged, one has but to remember that t
Is Your CEO, Jack Nicholson's movie Character?
"You can't handle the truth!" yells Jack Nicholson's character in A Few Good Men. [Kevin Jarrett (NCS TECH blog
Put Yourself At Risk
Challenge yourself, put yourself at risk, take a chance on learning. Start a blog, take a moment to be introspe
Redemptive Conversations
Today, I stumbled across 4 blog entries that seemed to relate to the same theme Change. Sure, there were tons more to wade through, including mine, but I found myself drawn to the
Resurrecting the Blogger
Over at TechLearning.com blog, there's a blog entry about the "Death of a Blogger Part II." One of th
Transformational Transparency
Or should that read, "transformative transparency?" I like the latter better. Transparency can be transformative because it allows us to see exactly what's changing, or that change
Every Day
I love Karyn's conversation about
YouTube Liberating Force
One of the videos that I immediately downloaded from YouTube was the UCLA Police incident involving a student in the library who was hit with tazer blasts. It is a powerful video c
Dining with Vegetarians
Again, some interesting conversations going on in the comments section of the Smell the Pansies blog entry
Treeing the Coon
One of my favorite books and my daughter's, too, a fact I take credit for since I introduced her to it is Where the Red Fern Grows . by Wilson Rawls. I remember reading it sever
Beacon Burning Bright
Overcoming despair, fear, and oppression...I'm not sure what attracts me to these themes, but they certainly do attr