Posted in Education, Technology on February 2nd, 2009 4 Comments »
Be careful what you say. You MUST assume EVERYONE is listening.
Every semester, I try to remember to convey this idea to my students in each of my classes. Those that use online social networking tools like Facebook, MySpace, LinkedIn, Twitter, etc., must assume that when they put themselves out there, no matter where it [...]
Posted in Education, Mathematics on January 30th, 2009 7 Comments »
Last week, I received an email from a reader regarding the online mathematics program at the University of Illinois in Springfield. I wasn’t familiar with the program and have started taking a closer look. One of the questions that was asked by that reader was what sort of things should he be looking for [...]
Posted in Education, Faith on January 29th, 2009 2 Comments »
(Presented by Dr. Wallace Davis at the Centennial Heritage Chapel at Wayland Baptist University, with possibly original elements and some from anonymous sources)
While some Universities may boast of their age, of their ivied walls,Of their great endowments, their marble halls,Of their vast curricular scope and reach,And of all the wonderful things they teach
Tell me, tell [...]
Posted in Education on April 29th, 2008 2 Comments »
Would you like to have full, free access to the online version of the Encyclopedia Britannica? If you are a "Web Publisher", you are invited to sign up for a free account. Why free? In their own words,
“It’s good business for us and a benefit to people who publish on the Net,” said Britannica [...]
Posted in Education, Technology on March 31st, 2008 No Comments »
They’re getting more sophisticated. I’ll be keeping a closer eye on my students.
HT: ISTP Dad