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An App Store for Web-Based Instruction

Tuesday, May 27th, 2014

Do what you do best, and link to the rest. A lesson of the web learnt quickly by those who’s success depends on being creative online. The latest released version of Sakai, version 2.9.3, improves on the existing features that allows for the connection of Sakai courses to external tools. The forthcoming version of Sakai,… Continue Reading An App Store for Web-Based Instruction

Notes on Clickers

Monday, January 13th, 2014

Some notes on physical and virtual classroom “clickers” that I’ve maintained in Evernote over the years and shared a few times. Seemed like a good thing to blog about. Phone-based: Turning Technologies has physical clickers and smart-phone clickers www.turningtechnologies.ca/ If you are using a textbook from Nelson or Pearson there might be a chance that you… Continue Reading Notes on Clickers

Rally of the Tall Pines 2013

Sunday, December 1st, 2013

Rally of the Tall Pines 2013, a set on Flickr. Some great weather at a great location.

Toronto Indy 2013

Wednesday, July 17th, 2013

Toronto Indy 2013, a set on Flickr. Posted on flickr, my photos from the Toronto Indy 2013. The highlight for me was the Stadium Super Trucks taking on the Indy tracks with the addition of jumps!

Half a year goes by, and I don’t make a blog post

Friday, July 5th, 2013

…sorry about that.  I used to be so good at making one post a month. A lot of work has been going into things other than my blog.  Raising two kids takes a lot of work, and so far my wife hasn’t gone for the division of labour of one child each and Dad takes… Continue Reading Half a year goes by, and I don’t make a blog post