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Liveblogging from FACCS 2007 »

We are in session here at FACCS “Blogging for Educators”

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The things that teachers walk in on… »

I spent most of my day in classrooms configuring laptops to pick up my wireless Access Points. Still questioning the thought of going totally wireless on the campus, but I’m just the guy they paid to run the sucker once they put it in. Nevertheless, I finally got out to the classrooms to set up [...]

First Professional Development Hour… »

Ok…really it’s only 35 minutes, but it’s better than none.
I have to say that I’m VERY pleased with how yesterday went. All but 3 teachers showed up to our professional development classroom we have in the Media Center. 2 of the teachers ‘just forgot’ and one other is forgiven as she was in a parent [...]

Steve Dembo’s Top 7 Free Collaborative Tools »

Yes…you guessed it, more DEN Academic Excursion stuff. I found the notebook that I was taking notes in, buried in the rolling backpack that I brought along with me. 120Gb external HDD, extra headphones, 8 plug power strip, USB cables, USB speakers, and power cord for laptop. What else could a guy need to go [...]

My DEN Excursion is over… :( »

I simulposted this on my FL DEN blog. Seems VERY silly to retype the obvious similar statements in my opinion. I will add though that I had a great time while out at sea and that I learned ALOT of great digital storytelling/moviemaking implementation strategies.
Somewhere over this past week our National Florida Institute was called [...]

Please “show me how to do it”! »

Great things come in pairs. My wife’s been very good about sending me little nuggets that can be used as a blog post as of late. One of her professors posted this YouTube to her BlackBoard class discussion board. She thought it was something that I would like/find funny. Affirmative on both accounts.

Now this on [...]