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When I ask educators in classes I work with to demonstrate a technology tool they work find useful, Kahoot always seems to be one of the requests. I have explored Kahoot myself. I have worked with technology in education since … Continue reading →

Current events and their politicized interpretations require some way for the public to process it all. Since the world is now engaged in an important conference of political leaders to address the issue of climate change. I thought I would … Continue reading →

Zuckerberg’s surprise announcement of Facebook morphing into Meta caught many by surprise and has received a variety of reactions. It is certainly true that Facebook faces many challenges and probably deserves criticism for its indifference to the societal problems it … Continue reading →

Bill Gates’ book on climate change is available for download at no cost to college students for a limited time. I have read this book and I found it to be carefully researched and well written. https://www.gatesnotes.com/Energy/How-to-Avoid-a-Climate-Disaster-giveaway?WT.mc_id=20211025060000_HTAACDgiveaway_BG-TW_&WT.tsrc=BGTW

For those of us who make classroom recommendations for educators, keeping current can be a challenge. Not only are there always new services and tools, but those we have recommended in the past can disappear or change. I have long … Continue reading →

Newspaper Map provides access to over 10,000 newspapers from around the world. I wondered if I could read papers I knew were behind a paywall and while Newspaper Map accessed the papers I tried, the paywall was still active. Newspaper … Continue reading →