Encrypted File Systems (EncFS)
What a fascinating read (if you're into protecting your confidential files on your computer) about the EncFS (encrypted file system) in this blog entry, [Using EncFS with Dropbo
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Feminism - Seeking Justice yesallwomen @arguhlin
Sitting in the audience at the movie theatre, an audience I hadn't really noticed was mostly female, my 17 year old self slipped lower in my chair. The…
Let's Land This Ship
Hurtling through space, on a journey towards a new Earth, supplies running low, tempers frayed, technology failing, innovating with old equipment nigh impossible...that's not a vis
My Notes - 6 Essentials for Writing Workshop
Note: The following are my notes about the writing workshop I attended one day facilitated by Elizabeth Martin. Any errors, incomplete thoughts, failures to cite appropriatel
MyNotes - Listening to Jonathan Maberry zombies rotandruin
"A writer, writes." How funny. Those are the same words I share with my children, both of whom are aspiring writers. Jonathan Maberry attributes them to Ray Bradbury, an author he
Organize Your BYOT Classroom
"How do I get started?" It's a question that many teachers ask when considering Bring Your Own Technology (BYOT). It flows from a lack of awareness of what others are already doing
Pulling Yourself Up by Your Bootstraps - Paraeducators in K-12
Doug "Blue Skunk" Johnson really hit a nerve when I read his post on, The lost souls of technology training
Stop Pretending List - Revisiting Someone Else's List makeschooldifferent
I stumbled on Jay Greenlinger's blog earlier today and bookmarked his blog to revisit and subscribe via Feedly.com. In his blog entry on 5 Things We Have to Stop Pretending
The Road Less Travelled - Voucher Wars
“The mission of the public education system of this state is to ensure that all Texas children have access to a quality education that enables them to achieve their potential and
Why We CAN Get Along
"The attitude of “why can’t we all just get along?” has no place in the academic community: validity of arguments come from questioning and the constant, rigorous challenge of de
Collaborative Curation: @Diigo Triumphant
Content curation is the process of collecting, organizing and displaying information relevant to a particular topic or area of interest. Source: Wikipedia
Keep the Faith
"We’ve had years, if not a couple of decades," says Tim Stahmer (Assorted Stuff), "of research questionin
Make Thinking Visible: Google Hangouts for Educators gafe
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MyNotes: Global Achievement Gap
The following are my notes from Chapter 1 of Tony Wagner's The Global Achievement Gap. This is certainly powerful stuff!!
Five Paths to an IoT-Powered Learner iotlearn iot
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Solving the Testing Problem with iPad Assessment Apps
The following blog entry appeared in TCEA TechNotes and is a collaboration between the editor (Lori Gracey) and I, even though my name appears on the byline:
A Chromebook in a Roomful of Apples - iOS 9.3 update
One of my favorite commercials is this funny, if problematic, commercial featuring Cowboys' coach, Tom Landry: [youtube I was reminde
Future Ready Schools
Jennifer Bergland (TCEA) shared th
Become a Connected Educator! bce2016 bce2016mg @diigo @lucretiafraga
From about 7:30pm through 9:04pm, I had the opportunity to encourage and assist University of Incarnate Word (UIW) students in Dr. Lucretia Fraga's (@lucretiafraga
Ready? Set...Vox!
In this blog entry, publishe
Texas Districts Receive National District Award
In collaboration with Lori Gracey, Executive Director at TCEA, I was pleased to author the blog entry linked below featuring my dear friend, Dr. Joy Rosseau's district, Arp ISD. Ar
On the Horizon: Digital Signage edtech txed
Check out my latest blog entry, On the Horizon: Digital Signage, over at the TCEA TechNotes blog! Here's the lead: T
5 Ways to Live Stream Your District's High School Graduation
Wondering what to do about video streaming high school graduation live? Yes, it is that time of year when superintendents are frantically turning to their technology staff and say