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With this week ending in a Professional Development Day, I have been totally focused on getting a couple sessions ready. The one thing that often falls by the wayside during these busy times is the opportunity to further my own professional...
Last week at the convention I sat in a session where very good cautionary advice was given re: personal integrity specifically when it comes to participating in social networking whether it be via blogs, twitter, Facebook, wikis, etc.This post is not...
Last week's tech tip involved backing up your email addresses from some common email clients. This tip was a result of a family member losing their entire address book after a computer crash. The other thing that was not backed up and much to the...
Recently a family member's computer finally died. It was a good computer with about 10 years of service. But it was it's time. Fortunately, most important documents, pictures, etc were backed up to an external hard drive. But it was only after...
As educators, we spend time teaching our students to cite written sources and how to effectively use these sources to contribute to their writing. When it comes to art, images, music, etc the creativity and ownership that we value in the written word,...