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LESCN Presentation Notes

Published on March 31, 2010 By tbaldasaro

I don’t particularly care for use PowerPoint when I present.  It’s too linear and too predictable for me.  I typically will use Evernote to create an outline or script, then supplement my talk with websites, pdf’s and various media.  Tomorrow I am giving a talk at the LESCN conference in Meredith, NH (I’m very excited [...]

New Responsible Use Policy

Published on March 25, 2010 By tbaldasaro

There are times in one’s career when they get home and say, “I have made a difference in the lives of kids today.”  Last night was one of those times for me. After a year of planning, and several months of intense research and writing, I joined several members of our AUP development team in [...]

Needed: New AUP

Published on March 12, 2010 By tbaldasaro

Recently my son, Ben participated in World Maths Day.  Over the two and a half days the event was open, Ben worked hard to answer as many questions as he could using my iPhone.  After the dust settled, he had answered 10,768 questions correctly, good for 35th place in the world!  As a result of [...]

AUP's, Sex, Drugs, and Rock & Roll

Published on July 27, 2009 By tbaldasaro

I’ve been thinking quite a bit about AUP’s lately.  Our school district is at the very beginning stages of reviewing its current AUP and I am happy that that process is beginning.  Like many school districts around the country, our current AUP is outdated, was designed prior to the web2.0 explosion and its noble purpose [...]