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Listen: Freakonomics on the Value of a College Education

In my role as a curriculum director of a statewide virtual school, I am often invited to meetings to discuss evolving programs to better meet student needs.  These meetings usually involve different forms of educational professionals (teachers, administrators, etc.) as well as prominent community leaders.  I am often stunned by the ease in which formal

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Slides from my presentation at Mountain Moot #mtmoot “Moving to Moodle 2.x”

Published on May 31, 2012 by in moodle

I am presenting “Moving to Moodle 2.x” at the Mountain Moot at Carroll College.  This presentation focuses on my experience migrating our Helena School District Moodle server from 1.9 to 2.1.  I also demonstrate some ways you can use some of the Activities modules easily in your classroom.  Let me know if you have questions….

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Slides for my Mountain Moot #mtmoot presentation “Musings on Masterfully Using Moodle with Mobile”

Published on May 30, 2012 by in moodle

I am presenting on Thursday, May 31, 2012 at the Mountain Moot at Carroll College in Helena, Montana.  I am presenting on the prospects of using Moodle in a largely mobile environment, based on my experiences at working in the statewide virtual school space. Here are my slides… I look forward to meeting the Moodle-savvy

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From YouTube: 17 iPad Tips & Tricks

Published on April 6, 2012 by in iPad

From last night’s feeds, here is a great, four minute video featuring “iPad Tips & Tricks.”  Some of these are obvious, but, for the new or reluctant iPad user, it is an excellent introduction.  Enjoy.

 
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Another nutritional web resource

I wanted to follow up on my post yesterday with another great conversation starter around nutrition.  If you didn’t get a chance to watch the 60 minutes segment on Sugar, I would highly recommend it.  I have embeded it here for easy access.  In addition, I have added a follow-up video from 60 minutes overtime

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