Who is editing Wikipedia???
Wired magazine has a nice little article on a new searchable database that allows you to see who has been editing Wikipedia. This was one of the things that always bothered me about Wikipedia. Who is...
View ArticleWhat would it cost to get your personal information?
Apparently not alot. Facebook ran a little test on its members trying to find out how many of them would “friend” someone else and give them access to information available to friends. Sophos created a...
View ArticleDo you Twitter?
I have created a Twitter account. It was one of those “Everybody’s doing it” – moments. Please feel free to add me (id: mrpotter) and we can Twit @ each other like 2 Twit-wits. See, I made a funny.
View ArticleOn-line 3-ring binders
I have spent some time refining my homework for both 9th and 11th grade. It is not the typical homework that is busy work for the kids. If you do this work, it adds to your knowledge and will help you...
View ArticleEasier way
I am on a committee that deals with 21st Century learning skills. We have a plan in which the students are going to visit other local schools that have advanced farther than us down the 21st century...
View Article3 steps to 21st Century Learning
This looks very interesting and straight forward. Download Video: Posted by teacherhacks at TeacherTube.com.
View ArticleQuestion of the Day
“Why do we have to write an essay?” Ans: Well, these types of essays will be on the final exam, so these are preparation of a sort for the Regents exam. Will you be asked to recite the cultural changes...
View ArticleHow to move a reluctant culture
This is a great post, kinda long, but right on the money. I am going to attempt to give you principles (not how to prescriptive steps) by which to guide your why approach to managing the needed changes...
View ArticleAmherst College freshman data
This is just amazing. 438 students are freshmen this year. # Percentage of first-year applicants who applied online in 2003: 33%. # Percentage of applicants who did last year: 89%. # Year that an...
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