by Whitney | Mar 11, 2013 | Discovery, education, new media, Uncategorized
I’ve been playing in the web/tech space for over 8 years now. Between learning how to podcast when the tools were more primitive and labor intensive, to hopping on social networks when they were still brand new, to cruising Kickstarter for new ideas and...
by Whitney | Feb 25, 2013 | apps, Appy Hour
This is my opinion and is not a promoted post in any way, shape or form. I don’t know about you, but one of the things that drives me crazy is the abundance of loyalty programs, affinity cards, keychain fobs, etc. I have collected over time. I’ve tried...
by Whitney | Feb 15, 2013 | Uncategorized
This week, my husband and I have been out of town- and a trip is a great time to try new things and step outside your comfort zone. This week has seen: 1. Trying all sorts of complex juices and contemplating a Juice cleanse after we get back home; 2. Going to a...
by Whitney | Feb 7, 2013 | economics, education, explanations, finance
I went to a public meeting of the Finance Committee for our local school district this week. The news, as anyone could have imagined, is not good. Here’s the problem in a nutshell: -Property values have dropped, and as a result, to save money, many homeowners...
by Whitney | Feb 4, 2013 | economics, education
An article was published on the Washington Post site about a new proposed rule regarding copyright for teachers and students. The article starts out stating: A proposal by the Prince George’s County Board of Education to copyright work created by staff and students...