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January 2, 9:21 AM
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December 11, 2023 10:51 PM
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November 28, 2023 12:59 PM
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November 24, 2023 5:55 PM
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Today in this blog post (and original video) I want to discuss a podcast episode titled, “The Fall of the Aztecs: The Adventure Begins (Part 1)” on “The Rest is History,” by…
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October 22, 2023 3:23 PM
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One of the advantages of sharing ideas and links on your own website, like this WordPress website I’ve maintained since 2005, is that social media and technology companies are less able to re…
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September 9, 2023 4:52 PM
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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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August 27, 2023 1:50 AM
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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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August 1, 2023 7:14 PM
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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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June 2, 2023 2:12 PM
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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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May 14, 2023 10:41 AM
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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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April 15, 2023 2:00 AM
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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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April 4, 2023 12:49 AM
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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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March 24, 2023 11:25 AM
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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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December 21, 2023 2:51 AM
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Prepare for a “geekier than normal” post: I want to share about a custom GPT I’m trying to build that will extract article link titles, website sources, article dates, and article…
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December 5, 2023 1:10 AM
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It is now possible to use generative AI / artificial intelligence platforms, like ChatGPT 4, to create simple to relatively complex web applications without knowing the precise syntax of programmin…
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November 25, 2023 11:58 AM
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New tools can provide new opportunities to not only “enhance efficiency,” but (in some cases) “transformatively empower” users to do things which were previously impossible.…
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November 20, 2023 9:30 PM
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When, in the course of human events, it becomes necessary for one group of digital communicators to discontinue use of the secure user IDs and passwords which have connected them with another, and …
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October 10, 2023 3:42 PM
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This podcast features an interview with 7th grader “G,” who serves as a volunteer “Livestream moderator” for the website and store “Cool Kicks,” based in Los Ang…
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August 30, 2023 5:29 PM
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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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August 7, 2023 2:00 PM
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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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June 20, 2023 12:13 PM
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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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May 15, 2023 10:53 PM
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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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May 12, 2023 10:08 AM
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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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April 10, 2023 7:44 AM
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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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April 3, 2023 12:34 AM
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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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