This weekend our family spent much of the weekend in Hornell, New York at the annual Gus Macker 3-on-3 Basketball Tournament. Our son Devin has competed in many of these events over the past ten to twelve years. This weekend Devin’s team finished third in the Top Mens Division. His teammates included Jeff Haskell, Jason [...]
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Gus Macker Tournament
Posted in travel, tagged New York State, Ubuntu, basketball, Gus Macker, Hornell, Kino, Blip.tv on July 28, 2008 | No Comments »
When the teacher is ready
Posted in Education, k-12, tagged Education, MacBook, Microsoft Windows, software, Ubuntu on January 24, 2008 | 2 Comments »
There’s an old axiom that when the teacher is ready the pupil or pupils will present themselves. Today at work I sat down in our high school library to install software on a new MacBook. A student next to me had an older Dell Inspiron 1100 and I asked him if it was his [...]
Excited and grateful
Posted in Dell, Linux, Ubuntu, gratitude, tagged Dell, K12 Education, Linux, NYSCATE, Open Source, technology, Ubuntu on October 12, 2007 | 2 Comments »
I’ve been very busy this week and haven’t had time to do much writing. I’m going to be presenting on open source software opportunities in K-12 education at the NYSCATE conference in Rochester, New York next month and I’ve been collaborating with a couple of peers who will be co-presenting with me.