Reading, Thinking, Writing and the Web
Will Richardson’s Weblogg-ed pointed me to a very interesting and thought-provoking article today. Entitled Is Google Making Us Stoopid?, the author explores the increasing tendency to skim, scan and...
View ArticleOur students, our world – David Warlick
Greetings from NECC 2008! DS & I arrived in San Antonio last night for ISTE’s (International Society of Technology Education) National Educational Computer Conference 2008. This is the largest ed...
View ArticleIs change possible?
Today’s students will enter a job market that values skills and abilities far different from the traditional workplace talents that so ably served their parents and grandparents. They must be able to...
View ArticleA library without books?
Back in September, Cushing Academy in Massachusetts made the news by announcing that they were removing all of the books from the library in order to make room for digital information sources. This...
View ArticleKindle or Nook? Neither!
If you’re thinking of putting an e-reader like the Amazon Kindle or the Barnes & Noble Nook on your Christmas list, you might want to wait. Google is about to enter the e-book game, possibly...
View ArticleAn Open Letter to Educators
I’ve been working this week on a presentation that I will give to the school board next week about how we are trying to change what we do in the library to meet the needs of the 21st century learner,...
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