NECC is just a few days away which means the chatter is getting louder. I always love listening and reading first timers to NECC. It will be my fourth NECC and I’m looking forward to the conversations…always the best part! As it gets closer I’m starting to set up my computer to best follow the conversation and thought I’d share […]
Conversations with Wetpaint
(Full Disclosure: I am the Educational Ambassador for Wetpaint.com) Last Friday I was invited by Wetpaint to stop by their Seattle office for a “show and tell” session as well as discuss how the educational site was running and the needs of educators who use Wetpaint. The Show and Tell was fun as each department showed off what they were […]
Pre-Paid Data Plan on an Unlocked iPhone NOW possible in America
Update #2: As of October 2010 AT&T has a new Pre-Paid plan that works on all iPhones running iOS4.1 or higher Update: Now you can have data on your Unlocked iPhone in America for $35 via AT&T all you need is a friend! It took a good 10 hours in stores and on the phone with different support technicians to […]
Year 1 in Bangkok and ISB: A reflection
Of course this is my story and many others have made it to the islands, or beaches multiple times, but for me…it seems life has gotten in the way.
When I become a teacher – remixed
The orignial Mike McCormick’s Remix Nice work Mike and crew!
09-10 Back to School Supply List
As we’re two days away from the end of the school year here in Bangkok. I’ve been thinking about the ultimate “Back to School Kit” that a student should have for next school year. We’re not talking laptops…but rather all the little things that students should come to school with…the basics. Here’s my brainstorm list, what would you add? Back […]
"I'm not like my dad, I don't have a web site."
Robert Scoble started a Friendfeed discussion with the following: How generations change: my son, tonight, after seeing something new from Google told the team “I’m not like my dad, I don’t have a web site.” It’s a statement from a 15 year old that I think captures how this generation sees the web. It’s not a place of static webpages […]
Blogging Bits – June
I reach a point where I have so many things I want to share that I need to do a dump of information. So once in a while I’ll be sharing blogging bits. Little things that cross my mind, that I’m thinking about or have seen or have been apart of to share with the community. I’m pretty proud of […]
Get Twitter off the web and on your desktop
Yes, I have once again changed my Twitter Desktop App…and yes I’ll probably change again in the future. That’s part of why Twitter is so much fun. You get to explore, try new ways of looking at your data, your searches, your stream of information. Twitter is a playground to me. It has been since I started using it in […]
2nd Annual Wetpaint Golden Paint Can Awards!
(Full Disclosure: I am the Educational Ambassador for Wetpaint.com) Wetpaint has just launched their 2nd Annual Golden Paint Can Awards. Head over to the Golden Paint Can site and nominate for your favorite Wetpaint Educational Wiki. Last years winner Welker’s Winkinomics has continued to produce high quality student content this year. Who deserves the Golden Paint Can in 2009?