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Madison Local School District Ohio School Public Relations Association AJ Huff – Coordinator of school community public relations The Senior Experience – class What – 21st century teaching and learning – language arts credit – students apply, 6 students in class – blog about their senior year. – Also go to the other buildings –…
Pandora Gilboa Local Schools R. Todd Schmutz – Superintendent Dr. Gene Lloyrd – Director of Technology As part of the project the student get to keep the machine when they graduate from school. The netbooks weren’t powerful enough, so now they’ve moved to more robust laptops. How the idea was born – Textbook costs and…
MY COMMENTARY IS IN ALL CAPS Author of “Schools can not do it alone” Talk about our power. A little bit about the need for change. Quote by Lincoln Mold public sentiment Others have done an excellent job of molding public sentiment against public schools. Governors think that private sectors know how to fix everything.…
MY NOTES FROM EDAYS, NOT CALAMITY DAYS PRESENTATION AT THE OSBA 2011 CAPITAL CONFERENCE. MY EDITORIALS ARE IN ALL CAPS. ๐ Mississinawa Valley Local school district – Pilot school for eDays Replace snow days with eDays? – ancedotes: take away sled time? ๐ Big learning experience Background/History – Supt. brought in through a video –…
Prerequisites This is going to be a pretty high tech article, but the benefits outweigh the work that it requires. I’m going to talk about using cloudflare.com to cache your website and offer IPv6 compatibility. For this to work you have to be using your own domain name and have access to change the namerservers…
Announcing the Kindle Fire Amazon announced a few new Kindles today, the most important, in my mind, is the Kindle Fire. It is a 7″ tablet running a specialized version of Android. The shocker was the price, \$199. With todays announcement, every school district that is looking at mobile devices will need to take a…
The PrintShop In the mid 80’s it seemed like the second most used program for the Apple II was Broderbund’s The PrintShop, right after that pirated copy of AppleWorks. For the first time, users could create posters, cards, etc. all with fancy fonts and clip arts. As word processors and page layout tools became more…
Hacked! Yes, I let my WordPress installation rot. And it’s entirely my fault. Wordpress makes it so easy to keep it up to date now that there is no excuse, so I do accept full responsibility! I’m lucky in the fact that all the hacker did was rewrite my .htaccess file to redirect visitors to…
Here’s my presentation from the OHECC 2011 conference and the handout is available by clicking here: