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Critical Thinking and Reading
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AI Video Analytics: K-12 School and Work Surveillance AI education work video surveillance TikTok
Isn't it crazy when employers seek to enforce work habits of employees with...surveillance? Where's the trust?
Are AI Benefits Worth the Water Usage?
This was an interesting tidbit of info to balance the benefits of AI against:
Break the Stick
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Do Something Meaningful
In a previous blog entry, I paraphrased Ann Druyan. Her quote appeared in Carl Sagan's book, The Demon Haunted World: Science as a Candle in the Dark…
Putting AI Stories through the Critical Thinking Grinder: A Prelude
Let's put AI through the critical thinking grinder. If it IS so life altering, let's a look. Wait. This blog is a failure already. I won't be putting AI through the grinder. I'm no
Are You Going to Teach About AI?
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Critical Thinking about AI Results
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The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse: The AI Eclipse religion art images
Has AI eclipsed the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse? While I have seen some cartoons depicting "Climate Change" appearing on a bigger horse, which does eclipse Famine, Death, Pesti
The AI Angle in Education: Make Money
A new headline appeared yesterday. It's from MONEYWATCH. That's important to note up front.
Teachers of Tomorrow
Over the course of my career, Teachers of Tomorrow have found their way into classrooms. In my stint in a large urban school district, I saw how teachers from ToT found their way i
Mounting Evidence: EdTech...a boondoggle?
After writing The Summit of Hype, it occurred to me, "Maybe I'm wrong. What if edtech really ha
AI as School Librarian: Creating Bannable Book Lists
Can AI be an able assistant to conservative school boards and educators seeking to ban content they consider inappropriate? The answer is, "Probably. Yes."
Simmering Climate Change Denial: Texas Bakes in Newspeak
While writing a blog entry about extreme heat and PBL for work, I gathered up a variety of wonderful primary sources and representations of data in visual form. So much information
The Summit of Hype: Tech Use in Education
Over on Mastodon social network, Tory Patterson ponders an action about "tech use in education."
Comment Hoist: EdTech Frameworks Revisited
Over at the TCEA TechNotes blog, someone posted the following in response to this blog entry, Going Beyond SAMR: Models for Technology Integration
Should I Stay Or Go? Mastodon
Should I Stay Or Go? Mastodon
pdfunite on linux
Being a bit lazy, I didn't want to reboot my computer into Windows to join/merge a few zillion PDF files. But how to join them on GNU/Linux?
MyNotes: Exploring Epictetus
Would you believe I was totally unfamiliar with Epictetus? Yet, when I opened Sharon Lebell's The Art of Living : A New Interpretation , I found myself nodding my head at certain
Evening Fireflies: BookBans in Texas
Read the news? It paints an unpleasant picture of where we live. Texas isn't only famous for its false history of The Alamo anymore
How We Connect
This morning, my wife (Monica) and I hit our local taco joint. I love the egg whites, spinach, refried beans, and potatoes a la Mexicana plate with corn tortillas. I had no idea wh
Flipboard Adds Mastodon Support
A long time user of Flipboard, a content curation tool that formats multiple sources of news and information into digital magazines, I had been hoping for…