Preparing new faculty for teaching in a laptop school
As we start the new school year, I was hoping to do a quick survey (will blog results, hopefully later this week) about how schools with laptop programs prep new faculty. I realize it’s too late to help most of us for this school year, but as many of us have a handful of new [...]
Laptop Institute 2010 – Putting names to faces
I’ve never been very good at names, and I know I’m not the only one. My mom, a bartender for about 50 years now, said she rarely remembers names, but she always remembers what people drink. At least I know where I get it from – I “know” so many other educators (via Twitter and [...]
Lausanne Laptop Institute 2010 – ready to collaborate!
Tomorrow I leave for the Lausanne Laptop Institute in Memphis, Tennessee. If you haven’t heard of it and you’re involved in (or hoping to start) a laptop program, it’s a must go. From the website: The Lausanne Laptop Institute (July 18-20, 2010) is an international think tank for schools using or considering laptops or tablets [...]
