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Exploring iPaaS Usage Scenarios: B2B and Cloud Service Integration
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My new weekly show for K12 educators
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Wolfram Alpha announces Homework Day-Sounds fun, eh?
We haven't heard much from Wolfram Alpha lately, what with Bing actually gaining a bit of market share. However, Alpha certainly hasn't gone anywhere and, in fact, remains a valuable tool for...
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Advocacy in Education IT
Lots of the comments Chris and I receive from readers speak from the position of acceptance of deplorable funding levels and a sense of resignation that things will never get better. Well, I...
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What does fair-use really mean?
Since the passage of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA), the confusion over "fair-use" of copyrighted materials in schools has hindered some educators, driven others underground in their...
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And speaking of 1:1 computing initiatives...
My evaluation Classmate PCs from Intel didn't come today! I was really looking forward to putting one of them through its paces on Wednesday while I was at a conference. What better way to give...
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Web-based applications perfect for most educators
I just published a quick set of instructions for marshmallow geodesic domes to my class blog. Since it's hosted on Blogger (i.e., Google), it was just a couple clicks to post it directly from the...
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Is the road to Moscow paved with good intentions?
Ostensibly, the decision by the Russian government to develop their own Linux-based OS to be used by all of their schoolchildren, is a move to stop piracy of Microsoft Windows. I am skeptical...
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What are you doing about rising EdTech costs?
In the absence of good data, administrators and IT professionals alike often turn to simple short-term solutions to address budget constraints which do not serve their long-term goals, or the...
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Penny-wise and pound foolish -- or just plain nuts?
It seems that every day, another government bureaucracy decides that education in America either has too much money or that, at the very least, something is more important than educating our...
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Giving educators the tools that they want (and need)
Best operating system? Lowest TCO? Best workstation? Highest productivity? None of it matters if educators don't have the tools they need to to educate their students -- our children! Don't...
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Asian countries covet US love of learning, if not test scores
Singapore sends educators to US schools to learn something about quick thinking and problem solving. Some worry NCLB is robbing US of those very traits.
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Jobs missed the point
Like it or not, teachers unions are part of the problem because they do breed mediocrity. But Steve jobs misses the point if he thinks that merit pay is all it will take to solve the problems...
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Six trends for 2007 and the 21st century
From social networking to service-oriented architecture and telepresence, innovations in the technology world may transform education sooner than you think.
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Support network for virtual educators
Florida Virtual School offers online forums, webinars to help teachers and administrators of burgeoning virtual schools.
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Second Life reaches out to schools with teen version
Teen Second Life, for 13- to 17-year-old only, allow for face to face, always-on learning in virtual environment.
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Forget about MySpace
In K-12, the perception is that all the IT guy really has to do is go out and get new and used computers and put them in a room with other computers. Connect them to the Internet and he's...
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They're tools, they're just tools!
I thought Chris Dawson's article Should kids go back to papyrus? Hit the nail on the head. Every transition to new technology has left some longing for that 'simpler time' when things...
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It's a tool. Use it!
I just finished reading About those laptops and I have to agree with Brian Voss:"I'd say banning laptops or shutting off wireless on demand is like throwing the baby out with the...
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So about those student information systems...
Did you know that IT planning is still important, even for us educators?
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Are our educators being short-changed?
In the spirit of full disclosure, and like most people in information technology at colleges and universities, I am not an educator. I am an IT professional serving the needs of...
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