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Reflections on PD Hackathon 2023

Reflections on PD Hackathon 2023 | Technology in Education | Scoop.it
Today I’ve had an opportunity to participate, facilitate, and volunteer as a judge in our fall 2023 Hackathon at our school, Providence Day School of Charlotte, North Carolina. This is the se…
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Space Club Dreams

Space Club Dreams | Technology in Education | Scoop.it
Shelly Fryer and I have a “slow hunch” that we should start a SPACE CLUB at school. “Shelly Fryer at SEEC 2022 Houston” (CC BY 2.0) by Wesley Fryer Shelly and I are both “space geeks” a…
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Import Blackbaud Class Calendar to Google Calendar - Moving at the Speed of Creativity

Import Blackbaud Class Calendar to Google Calendar - Moving at the Speed of Creativity | Technology in Education | Scoop.it
Today I created a revised version of a video tutorial I created in August 2021 and shared in the post, "Import Class Schedule Into Google Calendar." Our school uses "Blackbaud" as our student information system (SIS), but our teaching schedules are not automatically synced with Google Calendar. As I mentioned at the end of this
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Starting an Audio Podcast (June 2023)

Starting an Audio Podcast (June 2023) | Technology in Education | Scoop.it
I love listening to podcasts and creating podcasts! I’ve been a podcast geek since 2005, which is getting close to 20 years, and the good news is there are more outstanding podcasts to enjoy …
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Storychasing Graduation

Storychasing Graduation | Technology in Education | Scoop.it
This weekend, we traveled to Oklahoma City to celebrate our middle daughter Sarah’s college graduation. In this post, I’d like to share a little bit about my current workflow for using …
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LISTEN Carefully to his Words

LISTEN Carefully to his Words | Technology in Education | Scoop.it
I’ve never previously recommended on my blog that anyone watch an official video from the National Rifle Association / NRA, but I am tonight. Today after school and following an evening schoo…
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Media Literacy Lessons (April 2023)

Media Literacy Lessons (April 2023) | Technology in Education | Scoop.it
This evening I participated in a wonderful (monthly) webinar hosted by “Teachers for an Informed Public” (@TIPteachers) over Zoom. As participants we shared some experiences we’ve…
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Write Less (Smart Brevity)

Write Less (Smart Brevity) | Technology in Education | Scoop.it
I love teaching in a school and innovative department in which we have opportunities to frequently collaborate and learn from other teachers’ lessons and curriculum. This week, James Edge sha…
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Learning About Russia

Learning About Russia | Technology in Education | Scoop.it
The Russian-initiated war in Ukraine is continuing into its second year, and it’s hard to believe not only the harsh and cruel realities of that conflict which are ongoing, but also the disma…
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“Drawing as a Thinking Process” by Manuel Herrera

“Drawing as a Thinking Process” by Manuel Herrera | Technology in Education | Scoop.it
This is a “lightly edited” ChatGPT-created summary of a Twitter thread I created today, attending Manuel Herrera’s (@manuelherrera33) wonderful NCTIES 2023 Conference session, …
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Smart Home Outside Christmas Lights (with Google Home)

Smart Home Outside Christmas Lights (with Google Home) | Technology in Education | Scoop.it
I love having our outside Christmas lights automatically turn ON at sunset and OFF at sunrise! In this 10.5 minute video, I share how I’ve set this up at our house in North Carolina using Goo…
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Minecraft, YouTube and Communication Skills

Minecraft, YouTube and Communication Skills | Technology in Education | Scoop.it
Yesterday morning I spent some time finalizing my podcast migration to Anchor. My “Moving at the Speed of Creativity” podcast channel, which I launched in 2005, now has 481 episodes. Th…
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Mastodon Tips (Dec 2022)

Mastodon Tips (Dec 2022) | Technology in Education | Scoop.it
Mastodon is an open-source, federated social media platform which can ably serve as a replacement for Twitter. No, Mastodon is not QUITE as easy to use (right now) as Twitter in some ways, but the …
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Daily Dedication, Check-In Question, and Selfie-Bingo

Daily Dedication, Check-In Question, and Selfie-Bingo | Technology in Education | Scoop.it
One of the things I love about teaching at an independent school is the opportunity to have “advisory time.” At my North Carolina school, I’m a seventh grade advisor again this ye…
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Stephen Wolfram on Computational Thinking

Stephen Wolfram on Computational Thinking | Technology in Education | Scoop.it
These are my reflections and takeaways from a captivating 40-minute fireside chat with Stephen Wolfram, shared on August 4, 2023 during the AI x Education Conference streamed via Zoom. Stephen is t…
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Media Literacy Lessons from Finland

Media Literacy Lessons from Finland | Technology in Education | Scoop.it
Earlier this month, I had a wonderful opportunity to attend, participate in and learn from the unique “Teaching for Resilience: FinnishED Workshop” hosted by the Center for an Informed …
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Disruptive Decentralization in Social Media and AI

Disruptive Decentralization in Social Media and AI | Technology in Education | Scoop.it
Centralization and decentralization both have their pros and cons. In this post, I want to explore the opportunities and challenges posed by these two paradigms in two contemporary technological co…
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Storychasing Live Events: A Guide

Storychasing Live Events: A Guide | Technology in Education | Scoop.it
In 2023, the digital software, tools, and connective infrastructure at our disposal have opened exciting avenues for documenting and sharing live events. This process, which I’ve called ̶…
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Harry Potter Style Live Photo Albums

Harry Potter Style Live Photo Albums | Technology in Education | Scoop.it
Shelly and I love watching our photo memories with our kids and family, as well as now just with our dogs (as “empty nesters”) on our living room television as well as our kitchen Googl…
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Digital Picture Frames

Digital Picture Frames | Technology in Education | Scoop.it
My wife and I derive considerable pleasure these days from watching a variety of old family photos on our living room TV, thanks to the “Ambient Mode” of Google’s Chromecast as we…
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Transcending Political Polarization

Transcending Political Polarization | Technology in Education | Scoop.it
I’ve been paying for the “Plus” version of ChatGPT for several weeks, but haven’t really used it much. This evening, I experimented with some questions about how we might tr…
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Fred’s Resurrected Interview

Fred’s Resurrected Interview | Technology in Education | Scoop.it
It’s Spring Break for me this week, and I’m working on FINALLY finishing the “Pocket Share Jesus” book I’ve been working on VERY infrequently since 2010. As I was proo…
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Eric Curts Shares Google Tools at #NCTIES23

Eric Curts Shares Google Tools at #NCTIES23 | Technology in Education | Scoop.it
This is a ChatGPT-generated narrative summary (minus hashtags) of the Twitter thread I created during Eric Curts’ (@ericcurts – @ericcurts@mastodon.world) workshop today in Raleigh, Nor…
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Password Manager Tips

Password Manager Tips | Technology in Education | Scoop.it
In this post I’m going to share some lessons learned recovering an MSecure version 4 password manager, but I’m also going to address more universal issues and best practices when it com…
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Podcast481: CMC World Student News

Podcast481: CMC World Student News | Technology in Education | Scoop.it
This podcast features an October 2022 with middle school student CMC (his public alias) who is the creator of CMC World News (cmcworldnews.com). In this 20 minute conversation, CMC shares the origi…
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