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There’s a difference between being right and being nice

dr.curry @ June 26, 2008 # No Comment Yet

Here’s a funny clip from the Simpsons.
I have to admit I love how our world is changing.

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The information tide is turning

dr.curry @ June 26, 2008 # No Comment Yet

OH. MY. GOODNESS.
You know, I don’t know where I stand on the whole EDUPUNK thing (See Stephen Downes’s post to see much of the relevant conversation),  but this video is too, too good to not share.
It is, quite simply, AMAZING. It captures the mood of my students and many colleagues perfectly.
I hope you enjoy it […]

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Links 3-08-08 to 3-25-08

dr.curry @ March 26, 2008 # No Comment Yet

Spring break and the later part of the semester have been absolutely KILLING me for time. And that doesn’t even factor in the time I’ve been spending coaching my son John’s 12 and under travel baseball team, the Perkins Patriots. So besides being woefully behind on grading, trying to pass third year reappointment, […]

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Teaching Preservice Teachers Online: Pitfalls and Practices

dr.curry @ March 21, 2008 # One Comment

Today was my presentation for the AECT Teacher Education division’s WAG (web-based brown bag). They had me present on our efforts to put the preservice teacher technology course online here at Oklahoma State University. Angel Kymes and I taught it the first time together (different sections of the same class), and she and […]

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My top ten tools for learning: version 2008

dr.curry @ March 10, 2008 # 11 Comments

So once again, Jane Hart is running her Top Ten Tools for Learning list. Last year I posted my list, but I was too late to have it listed on her overall list. I’ve looked over my list, and it has changed quite a bit. Here’s a short recap of last year’s list […]

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