Posted by dougbutchy on 20th November 2010
Below is my most recent post to the Discovery Education PA Blog. Enjoy! For many years now, I have been an avid user of as much Google as possible. Google Maps, Images, Gmail, Places, Docs…I think I’ve tried just about everything. I recently gave a presentation to my school staff about using Google Docs in [...]
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Posted by dougbutchy on 28th November 2009
A while back, I posted a tweet on my Twitter after reading some posts by other educators who use Second Life. I immediately heard back from @msgregson… …I was convinced right away. I really didn’t need that much convincing anyway, but it was just the push that I needed to give it a try. I [...]
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Posted by dougbutchy on 9th November 2009
What follows is an article a student of mine wrote in the school newspaper. This echoes my feelings on Wikipedia and how it is viewed in education. This school is giving Wikipedia a bad name. As a small child in ninth grade, I was convinced that the online self-edit encyclopedia was a bad website for [...]
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