I have a job...

Just to clarify, I still have a job with Moline School District. I understand I will be back in the classroom. Jesse also is still employed with the school district and I believe will be promoted to the Educational Technology Department in D100.

I guess I will be getting the opportunity to practice what I have been preaching for the last nine and a half years.

When it's OK to eat yellow snow

Another Christmas Shopping Tip

for all you men out there. Watch this video before shopping for a gift for your wife:
http://link.brightcove.com/services/link/bcpid1370868150/bctid3130509001

Merry Christmas from Amazon

Amazon is giving away a Chrismas song every day for 25 days (including the Barenaked Ladies Elf's Lament).

Go to Amazon and get yourself some holiday tunes.

The role of the teacher in the age of Google

Innovation in education needs to be both broadly addressed and carefully focused. Technology in education needs to be a transformative tool, not merely additive.



http://www.businessweek.com/innovate/next/archives/2008/10/what_is_the_rol.html

$700 billion is 1,034 dump trucks full of $100 bills. (Thanks to schinker via twitter)

Obligatory Summer Slide Show (from Flickr)

I was playing with Flickr tonite and decided to take it one step farther and embed a slideshow of my pictures.

If this doesn't work so well, you can always visit my Flickr Photostream