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Monthly Archives September 2010

Missing data

I read a recent post from The Blue Skunk Blog that is evidently a repost. I actually think I remember the original post and belief I responded to that post as well. Johnson states – I would find standards in the following areas extremely helpful as I try to evaluate our district’s technology infrastructure and [...]

Posted 27 September 2010 † grabe § Research ‡ Comments (0) °

Which end of the pool?

Which end of the pool? This is a question that occurred to me because of Carr’s book “The Shallows“. This book seems another example of a new genre which seems to imply that most of us have a tendency to turn potentially useful opportunities into experiences focused on immediate gratification and in the long term [...]

Posted 21 September 2010 † grabe § General ‡ Comments (0) °

Mark Quits and Then Pays For Diigo

Ever have one of those situations when you learned something, made a decision related to what you learned, found that the information on which the decision was based had changed, and then not been sure that you understood what you thought had happened in the first pace had actually happened? Probably not. I could have [...]

Posted 15 September 2010 † grabe § New Software/Hardware ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: ,

Stories are the weak form

I will warn you up front that you may interpret this post as an attack on digital story telling and those who have popularized this concept and related classroom activities. If you come to this conclusion – 1) my communication skills need to be improved, 2) you need to carefully reread this post. My concern [...]

Posted 02 September 2010 † grabe § General ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: ,