Got 2 Grams for $40?
Recently a comedian, Nathan Fielder, challenged his Twitter followers to text their parents that they ‘got 2 grams for $40′ and then send a second text apologizing for texting the wrong person. Although the responses from the parents that were alarmed by the text messages they received were hilarious, many parents freaked out and were [...]
“Cell Phones as Instructional Tools” Presentation – TCEA 2013
Next week at the Texas Computer Educator Association (TCEA) convention in Austin, I will be presenting ‘Cell Phones as Instructional Tools’ on Wednesday, February 6th at 10:30am CST. My presentation is part of the Digital Square (formerly Web 2.0 Lounge area) manned by Scott Floyd of White Oak ISD in Texas. Last year I presented [...]
To BYOD or not to BYOD?
To take the Shakespearean phrase, I pose the question to educators and administrators, “To Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) or not to BYOD?”. To alleviate the need for computer equipment and mobile devices in the classroom, I am a huge proponent for students and staff to be allowed to bring their own device and use [...]
Fun Cell Phone Activities at TCEA 2012
If you attended TCEA in Austin recently, you may have noticed the abundance of mobile devices people were using to participate in sessions, workshops or just walking around the convention center and at social events. I presented a session on using cell phones in the classroom that had over 200 participants join me in the [...]
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