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Typing: iPad vs Computer

Most adults can’t imagine typing anything more than a few words at a time on a virtual keyboard, but with practice, is it really any worse than a traditional keyboard? After getting several requests...

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Google Forms with iBooks Author

iBooks Author is an awesome tool for teachers. I was recently sitting with a few ADEs who are math teachers. While they really like the idea of iBooks Author, they are concerned about a few things. One...

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Why does everyone want to be a leader?

Anyone who is capable of getting themselves made president should on no account be allowed to do the job. – Douglas Adams I’ve been thinking a lot about the psychology of leadership lately. Both my...

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Leadership: indicatives vs imperatives

As a qualified administrator, I have a vested interested in believing that my formal qualification indicates that I am a leader, and moreover, that I deserve to be. Not so. While studying leadership at...

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Medium as student blogging platform

with Adobe Voice & Adobe Slate This article was originally published at Medium.com and is cross posted here for archiving purposes. Please read and comment on Medium. Experience shows us that...

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#BeyondConferences – a model for multi-school collaboration

I’ve had the privilege to attend four tech conferences this school year: Learning2.0, TechEx, 21CLHK, and most recently, #BeyondLaptops in Yokohama. They are reliably inspiring yet simultaneously...

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iPads vs Document Cameras

I sure am glad for competition. We the customers almost always benefit. Where else can that be more true than for educational technology hardware. You know, the stuff: clunky, overpriced, and just...

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iOS App Management

A principal from a neighboring school recently asked for our thoughts on iOS app management, so I have written down some of what we are learning and some of the things we feel are important to...

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Stop Safari Reloading on Back Gesture

The Inconsistency Like countless others (1,2,3), I’ve been frustrated by recent versions of Sarai on OS X Lion and Mountain Lion. It’s great to have mouse-gestures built in to the OS, but why on earth...

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1:1 Elementary iPads – Reflecting on the First Months

Everyone knew that the transition from 1:2 laptops to 1:1 iPads would be messy. As the person most obviously responsible for the change, it has been an interesting tactical tightrope to walk:...

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