I first heard the word Eudaemonia in Rick Schwier’s keynote presentation at TLT Summit 2008, and it immediately captured my attention. I even mentioned that I wanted to write some more about that keynote. I guess the idea of eudaimonia has been bouncing around in my head ever since and now I’ve finally [...]
We – Alec, Dean, Rick and I (Heather was in the midst of moving to a new house) were fortunate enough to be joined by Howard Rheingold for our latest podcast – EdTech Posse Podcast 5.6 – In conversation with Howard Rheingold. As you would expect with someone who [...]
I’ve been having a lot of problems lately with the hosting of my blog. First, there have been many times when I couldn’t access the blog from work or home. Although my web hosting company was very supportive trying to help me with this, the problem was with my ISP, not them. My ISP has [...]
I’ve been inspired by Dean and Alec‘s presentation “The Lazy Professor”
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Inspired by their example, I’ve decided to be as lazy as possible as I prepare to teach some undergrad education students this summer at the University of Saskatchewan. Dean and Alec shared many good ideas that I’ll be sure to [...]
Your thoughtful responses
Me tweeting
- My grade 9 students are learning/practicing photographic composition. See their work at http://t.co/c2lkNTDv
- @shareski I think you owe him for all the pictures of his kids you put in them.
- @shareski I thought design mattered.
- @cptteacher Thanks for your comments back to the students. They will be happily surprised to be getting comments from outside school.
- @pstratton08 Exactly my thoughts. And I think that knowing your work is going to be on display encourages students to find good photos.

