Category: Technology

Technology vs. Education

Technology vs. Education

Okay, so that title is misleading. As teachers, aren’t we working together with technology to improve student learning? That’s kind of the point, right? This is supposed to be the case, but in my sixteen years of classroom experience, I think I’ve seen more resistance than acceptance when it comes to the changing world of …

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Privacy in a Wired World

Privacy in a Wired World

I have been inundated with reports about the NSA wiretapping scandal. The best comment I heard so far came from NPR this morning. A woman (don’t know her name) pointed out that Obama said that this is a good thing because now we can have a national conversation about the issue of surveilance. Her point …

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