Tag: Observations
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Technology Integration vSomething.0
Before we start, this post is inspired by Miguel Guhlin – I’ve taken these reflections from two of your posts. One of the things that it seems that my new position entails is to get a handle on how technology is or is not being used in the classroom and the lab to facilitate instruction.…
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Tacit Knowledge
Over the last few weeks packing up in Education, one of the things that I’ve noticed is how much tacit knowledge is in my head. Having been present from when the TechPD unit that I am, at least to the end of the day, involved in, there are many things that I know and do…
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Macbook!
I have now made the jump to Intel with a Macbook for home/testing and a Macbook Pro for work (I’ll get that next week). They are quite amazing little machines, and with Parallels, great for switchers. I’ve got Windows here (it’s funny that I feel the need to apologize) to see certain sites that local…
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Why do we shovel Windows?
It’s starting to become common knowledge that there are alternatives to Windows, even among the general computing populace. They might not know of Linux or OSX in particular, but they have seen ads or heard someone that they know talk about “another type of computer”. These “common computer users” are, when in a position to…
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IT vs IT
Following along what I was thinking about last night with regards to IT vs IT, I began to see that for many, the line is very blurry. It’s much like the whole hybrid learning environment thing. Sharing acronyms certainly doesn’t help matters any, and when the individuals within the respective fields can often offer at…