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This is a cross-post of a blog that I write called "MnEdTech". The original can be found at: http://mnedtech.blogspot.com/

OK... While I'm not ready to admit being "long of tooth" yet, I have started to notice that I am not among the young people at staff meetings, training sessions or other gatherings of educators anymore.

Today, Jon Larson, the ECMECC technology integration specialist was lamenting the number of times he had heard p… Continue

This is a cross-post of a blog that I have started called "MnEdTech". The original can be found at: http://mnedtech.blogspot.com/

It has been awhile and it is utterly amazing how fast time flies when the school year is getting underway and we are in the "normal" swing of education.

During the past several days, I was in attendance at the Minnesota Educational Media Organization's (MEMO) annual Fall conference. MEMO is a professional o… Continue

This is a cross-post of a blog that I have started called "MnEdTech". The original can be found at: http://mnedtech.blogspot.com/

The older I get the more I realize I don't know. When it comes to the hard core world of networking, I'm really on the periphery. So... I was looking to satisfy my inner geek with a little information on VLANs and I stumbled across a website that looks like it might be quite useful for those of us who are NO… Continue

This is a cross-post of a blog that I have started called "MnEdTech". The original can be found at: http://mnedtech.blogspot.com/

OK... August is here and I'll now acknowledge the multitude of "back to school" promotions going on at every retailer (even Menard's is selling school supplies). We've downloaded the supply lists for our 1st and 8th grade children and are now planning our contribution to the economy. Fortunately, the highest… Continue

This is a cross-post of a blog that I have started called "MnEdTech". The original can be found at: http://mnedtech.blogspot.com/

One of my favorite episodes of the 1980's (and early 90's) sitcom, "Cheers" is when main character Sam Malone, the "once was" major league pitcher now tending bar in a small watering hole in Boston "where everybody knows your name," is given the opportunity to fill in as a TV sports reporter. Part of his duties are to do a… Continue