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Sorry, Barack, but teachers aren’t the saviors you think they are . . .

dr.curry @ July 16, 2008 # 19 Comments

Let me start off by saying I don’t think anyone who reads this really cares or should care what my political leanings are. But to be fair, I’ll state that I am a registered Republican who probably needs to re-register as a Libertarian. Yes, I am a conservative. My family has always had something to [...]

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Can’t we all just get along? Or the need for instructional design certification

dr.curry @ March 4, 2008 # 3 Comments

To say the last couple of weeks here at effectivedesign have been interesting is an understatement. First of all, I had been reading the posts at Cammy Bean’s Learning Visions blog, and had been linking to them on my weekly post of links. On my Links for 1-26-08 to 2-01-08 post, Cammy commented to [...]

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iPhone? Not in this lifetime . . .

dr.curry @ July 2, 2007 # No Comment Yet

I just don’t get it. I don’t get what all the hoopla is about this new iPhone. Yeah, it has cool features, but so does every other piece of technology out there. I just think it’s kind of funny all the hoopla out there surrounding it. Do you know why? [...]

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Responding to David Wiley

dr.curry @ December 30, 2005 # 2 Comments

I responded today to a post by David Wiley’s blog. He posted an interesting review about a book on learning styles research–which I have a problem with. I posted a comment outlining how I feel. It will be fun to watch what happens here. This is quite a polarizing topic. To me, it seems to [...]

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Am I the only one who hates technology (at times)?

dr.curry @ December 5, 2005 # No Comment Yet

If you’ve ever been here before, you notice things look different. And why? Yep, because I wasn’t paying attention and deleted my blog database. Good for me, huh? Yep, I’m all over that.
So I’m starting over.
Stay tuned for more later.
jhc

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