by Whitney | Feb 12, 2014 | community, education, Mobile technology, technology
I’ve read a couple of interesting blog posts over the past few days that have really got me thinking. The first was from my friend CC Chapman, on the YSN blog, asking whether apps will kill work ethic. The other was about iPads in education by Matt Levinson on...
by Whitney | Jan 27, 2014 | education, explanations
This past weekend at Educon 2.6, Kevin Jarrett and I hosted a session entitled “How Unions Can help Foster Education Reform”. This was prompted by a question I have had for a long time, which is whether the public view of unions aligns teachers more with...
by Whitney | Jan 24, 2014 | community, Uncategorized
As a native Upstate New York resident, I learned how to drive in the snow almost as soon as I learned how to drive. It wasn’t an optional experience. I learned how to drive in the snow and ice, whether I was driving standard or automatic transmissions, and...
by Whitney | Jan 1, 2014 | Uncategorized
Chris Brogan started a tradition a number of years ago, to find three words to use to focus goals for the New Year. Many friends have adopted this practice as well, as it’s a great exercise to find out what’s really important to you, at least at this...
by Whitney | Dec 19, 2013 | Uncategorized
I got an invitation late last week to become a Google Glass Explorer. Google Glass is probably best described as a pair of “glasses” you can wear with a video display and hands-free computer functionality. It’s still in Beta, and you have to...
