by Whitney | Dec 15, 2013 | business, community
I’ve been with Comcast for almost 15 years at this point, from back in the day when we still had dial up service. I’ve been through good time and bad times, and right now, we’re having another one of those bad times. About six years ago, Comcast...
by Whitney | Nov 25, 2013 | community, education, Uncategorized
UPDATE: Goldiblox has written an open letter and taken the video down. I’m actually sort of sorry about that, because it was a STEM great video, and even more, has started a real and serious conversation about girls and science, engineering and math. The...
by Whitney | Nov 24, 2013 | business, community
I was flipping through the news today, and came across an article entitled “Americans Not Willing To Spend Without Deals.” My first thought was “You’re surprised by this? ” and then “And whose fault is that?” Retailers are...
by Whitney | Nov 20, 2013 | business, education
I was reading a great blog post over on Edutopia about writing a Student’s User Guide. The title was a bit dull, but on reading it, a teacher talks about developing a “personal User’s Guide” not only for herself, but having each of her students...
by Whitney | Nov 4, 2013 | education
I’m really excited to be part of the group facilitators over at Edutopia. This week. we’re having an interesting discussion about cross-curricular project based learning which, in my mind, is about trying to get teachers in different subject areas to...