Online Show and Tell 8/14/08 11:00 AM PST

Each week BTC hosts an online Show and Tell session using Elluminate Live! Everyone is invited, so feel free to pass on the information. The eLearning department will spend a few minutes sharing new tools and resources, and then turn the time over to participants. Come prepared to share resources, links, projects, ideas, questions and [...]

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Online Show and Tell 8/6/08 11:00 AM PST

Each week BTC hosts an online Show and Tell session using Elluminate Live! Everyone is invited, so feel free to pass on the information. The eLearning department will spend a few minutes sharing new tools and resources, and then turn the time over to participants. Come prepared to share resources, links, projects, ideas, questions and [...]

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Gig Like Johnny

Some of my network buddies like to tease me for being a John Mayer fan, but I think I’ll turn them around some day. Yesterday I downloaded Where the Light Is: John Mayer Live in Los Angeles. Inspirational! One song, Out of My Mind, caused me to reflect in-depth on what I [...]

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Still Plugged in, but Rewired

I can’t remember when I deleted my Twitter account, but I figure it’s been a little while. I’m still just as connected as ever, but I have rewired. I am updating my Facebook status regularly, and love the Facebook iPod Touch application. In fact, I think I like it more than the [...]

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Virtual Extortion: Give me Back my Cartoon Beagle!

Last Thursday I attempted to log into my Second Life account during my Show and Tell session and was unable to connect.  I assumed it was because I was a few versions behind, and so I completed the update and tried again, without success.  I thought maybe I was using the wrong password, so I [...]

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Job Description for a Teacher

I haven’t yet registered my daughter for school. She’s been in a private Montessori for four years and our plan has been to transfer her to public school. Our house is on the market, and we would like to move closer to my work. Unfortunately, the market is really terrible right now, and it’s [...]

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Dropping the Twitter 20

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I am 15 pounds heavier than I was at this time last year, and I would like to lose another 5 on top of that. I can’t blame Twitter, but it sounds catchy! I’ve been sitting in the car 4 hours a day, plus plenty of road trips with snacks [...]

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Mourning Scrabulous

I know this is going to sound ridiculously silly, but I am just torn up about the death of Facebook Scrabulous. Yes, I knew it was coming, and I should have been more prepared. I’ve followed the discussions on Object-Centered Sociality, and the arguments about what constitutes an object, and to me, Scrabulous [...]

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Apologies For Delayed Comment Responses

I’m apologizing here for my delayed responses to so many amazing comments.  I am trying to catch up and will break all the etiquette rules by responding to multiple comments in a single post.  I suppose I also have to apologize for spamming up your reader with this silly message :)  Sorry!

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Juicy Literacy Debate Article

Darren Draper just posted a link to Literacy Debate: Online, R U Really Reading? on his Facebook Status Feed. I hadn’t really used the Facebook Feeds for information sharing yet, so I followed the link.

I rarely (maybe never) review articles on my blog, but this one is an amazing resource.  It’s so juicy, I [...]

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