Listen to this post! Hear ye! Hear ye! All education bloggers are hereby invited and encouraged to... complete the short and completely unscientific, but hopefully interesting, education blogosphere survey; forward […]

Listen to this post! It's a new year: a good time to reflect on my past 4+ months of blogging. It's been quite an adventure. My learning has been exponential […]

Listen to this post! Know thyself and Nothing in excess (inscribed at the entrance to the Temple of Apollo at Delphi) Since I've now been 'tagged' with the 5 Things […]

Listen to this post! The December 2006 issue of NASSP Bulletin has an article by Drs. Chien Yu and Vance A. Durrington, assistant professors at Mississippi State University, on practicing […]

A few final notes about the TIES conference ... The highlight of the conference for me was the hour I got to spend hanging out with Dr. Jim Hirsch , […]

Today is the third day of Chart Week here at Dangerously Irrelevant. Yesterday's post on student laptops and wireless classrooms discussed how many public schools lend laptops to students and […]

Today is the fourth day of Chart Week here at Dangerously Irrelevant. Today's post relates to the various technologies and procedures that public schools use to protect students from inappropriate […]

Today is the last day of Chart Week here at Dangerously Irrelevant. Today's post addresses teacher professional development regarding classroom Internet usage. All data are from the recently-released NCES report, […]

So I had this great idea. I'd contact TIME magazine, ask them for a clean PDF version of (and permission to freely reprint) their great article from last week, and […]

I'm hoping that most of us bloggers will do what some folks did last December: create a top 10 (or so) list of their favorite / most important / most […]

Miguel posted aboutJohn's graph on rate of change. Here's how I've presented on this topic... Cue up the dueling banjos!

Okay, at the risk of being labeled a Scrooge, I'm going to say it, because one of the things we bloggers do is challenge each other (hopefully politely) to spark […]

What if every federal and state politician, principal. and school board member was required to visit a school like the School of the Future in Philadelphia, or an after-school program […]

A few random thoughts that have traveled through my brain today... Next week I am giving two presentations at the Minnesota educational technology (TIES) conference. One is on administrator blogging. […]

Yesterday I attended a session at TIES (the Minnesota state educational technology conference) by Keith Krueger, CEO of CoSN. Keith presented some findings from a report on Hot Technologies innK-12 […]

Yesterday at the TIES conference I had the honor of giving the lunchtime presentation (i.e., I was the only presentation during that time slot). I gave a presentation titled Can […]

On Tuesday at the TIES conference I gave a presentation titled The Blogging Administrator. I discussed the benefits to principals of blogging generally, highlighted our Principal Blogging Project specifically, and […]

Today kicks off Chart Week here at Dangerously Irrelevant. Today's topic is Internet access in public schools and public school classrooms. All data are from the recently-released NCES report, Internet […]

Here's a fun video from the Minneapolis Star Tribune. A reporter interviewed local teens on the topic of Internet safety. Nothing too earth-shattering here, but fun nonetheless. Mindworks: Internet safety […]

Today is the second day of Chart Week here at Dangerously Irrelevant. Yesterday's topic, Internet access in public schools and public school classrooms, may not have been very exciting for […]