This is a guest blog post by Sherman Nicodemus. The cost of activating an iPhone with AT&T is absolutely ridiculous. Since I have several kids, and eventually want all of them to be able to use smartphones, this is a real concern for me. Our family wireless bill now exceeds a monthly car payment, and
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Image Source: http://cache.gizmodo.com/assets/images/4/2009/03/tether-3g.jpg Note: The following is a guest blog post from Miguel Guhlin, who blogs regularly at Around the Corner-MGuhlin.org. Tethering…a term unknown to me. I know what it means to “tether” something but what did it mean in terms of my mobile device? Apparently, it can be defined in this way: Using an application
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My name is Dawn Danker and I’m the Information and Academic Officer for Yukon Public Schools. I’m blessed to be in a district where we are focused on a vision for Excellence in Education through the means of providing dynamic opportunities to our students. We are building environments where our students can begin to explore
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My name is Beth Still and my blog is Nebraska Change Agent. I was honored when Wes invited me to guest blog during his absence. I hope this post sparks a conversation that we need to have. I recently came across this video that was created by Steve Johnson which serves as a good reminder
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Note: The following is a guest blog post by Miguel Guhlin, Around the Corner. Source: http://www.utahands.com/artists/miles/images/paintings_files/cheshire_cat.jpg “iPhone has tons of great apps,” argued a colleague at a conference. I stared at her hand, which held her iPhone up, waving it around to find nearby restaurants. For the life of me, I couldn’t think of an
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This is a guest blog post by Sherman Nicodemus. This is my seventh post in a series this week on “Moving at the Speed of Creativity.” If you have questions about this post I’ll be glad to answer them via comments here. I’ve been wrestling with a question for months now, and perhaps you can
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This is a guest blog post by Sherman Nicodemus. This is my sixth post in a series this week on “Moving at the Speed of Creativity.” If you have questions about this post I’ll be glad to answer them via comments here. Google Voice (GV) is a powerful and flexible telephony service which offers free
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This is a guest blog post by Sherman Nicodemus. This is my fourth post in a series this week on “Moving at the Speed of Creativity.” If you have questions about this post I’ll be glad to answer them via comments here. If you purchase a netbook computer, don’t simply use the pre-installed operating system
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This is a guest blog post by Sherman Nicodemus. This is my third post in a series this week on “Moving at the Speed of Creativity.” If you have questions about this post I’ll be glad to answer them via comments here. The word hackintosh (or Hackint0sh) is: …a portmanteau of the word “hack” and the
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This is a guest blog post by Sherman Nicodemus. This is my second post in a series I’m sharing on “Moving at the Speed of Creativity” this week. If you have questions about this post I’ll be glad to answer them via comments here. The advent of digital encoding technologies has brought a revolution to
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This is a guest blog post by Sherman Nicodemus. I’ve agreed to share a series of blog posts here on “Moving at the Speed of Creativity” this week. Hope you find this series helpful! If you have questions about this post I’ll be glad to answer them via comments here. Full disclosure: I’m not affiliated
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These are my notes from Joseph Morelock’s presentation, “Student as Prosumer: Content and Mobile Devices in 21st-Century Learning Environments” at the 21st Century Learning @ the West Lake Expo held Oct 31 – Nov 3, 2009 at Xi Hu, China, also known as West Lake. West Lake is in the center of Hangzhou, China, which
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My name is Dawn Danker. I’m the Director of Operations for Oklahoma A+ Schools and the not so faithful blogger of Subtle Conversations. When Wes asked me to guest blog during his vacation, I too was honored by the invitation. Today I had the distinct pleasure of attending the Annual State Superintendent’s Leadership Conference, sponsored
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