2020 Nexus

I’m trying to consolidate some of my web life so that I don’t have to spend so much time posting, modifying, editing, publishing, etc. in several different  places.  I have added this blog to my new web site.
Please consider re-subscribing at the new location:  2020Nexus Blog

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I will be giving a little class in web design for about 8 of our teachers and principals in a couple of weeks. Before we meet I am giving them this Planning Sheet to help prepare them. Once we get together I want to show them the difference between static sites, blogs, wikis, etc. [...]

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This speaks for itself. Thank you, Steven H., for sharing this at http://vimeo.com/4429902, and thank you, Angela Meiers, for pointing me to it at http://www.angelamaiers.com/2009/08/drumroll-please-inspiration-video-responses.html.

To Meet the Demands of a New Age from Steven H on Vimeo.

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Is Anyone Surprised?
The U.S. Department of Education has released an analysis of former studies comparing online and face-to-face instruction, technology use in the classroom, using technology to monitor student data, and the like.
To summarize, the analysis re-affirmed the effectiveness of online learning and “blended learning,” which is teaching face-to-face which incorporates some elements of online [...]

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Now the question is: how shall I best use it?
The purpose of Google Voice is to have one phone number to give others — I don’t have to decide whether to give out my private land line (I don’t have one), one of my cells, or my classroom number–or all of them, if I really, [...]

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