LOW EARTH ORBIT SATELLITES
Let's briefly talk about the primary use of artificial satellites . There are five main functions, scientific investigation , earth...
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Bobby McCon
Oct 31 min read
Library Online Portals
Also referred to as a digital library (also called an online library, an internet library, a digital repository, a library without walls,...
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Bobby McCon
Sep 251 min read
Cursive Writing Reboot
I have asked myself countless times.... why and when did schools cease teaching Cursive Writing ? In the early 2010s when schools adapted...
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Bobby McCon
Sep 181 min read
All About
LEARNING HUBS A learning hub is a technology-rich learning environment with both physical and virtual components that provide formal and...
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Bobby McCon
Aug 142 min read
BYPA$$ING THE PAYWALL
Whenever we browse online journals, publications, new sites, there is a good chance you will be restricted as to the number of articles...
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Bobby McCon
Aug 21 min read
Using WikiHow
****************************************************************************** Created by Jack Herrick, a Bay Area entrepreneur in 2005...
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Bobby McCon
Jul 261 min read
The MicroLearning Theory
"With the rapid progression of modern technologies, individuals have numerous opportunities to enhance their knowledge and develop their...
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Bobby McCon
Jul 111 min read
MICROSCHOOLS
Microschools are small, innovative learning environments that have gained popularity during the COVID-19 pandemic. Frustrated with remote...
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Bobby McCon
Jun 252 min read
More Internet Archives
On an earlier post I wrote about the "Way Back Machine" digital archiving site and how to effectively use it. Now, the narrative is...
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Bobby McCon
Jun 131 min read
Internet Addiction
Here are some interesting facts presented by Pew Research. According to a 2021 survey, 88% of children ages 13–18 and 57% of children...
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Bobby McCon
Jun 32 min read
DEVICES USED IN EDTECH
________________________________________________________________________ Modern digital learning tools offer a variety of solutions to...
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Bobby McCon
May 272 min read
Computer "Bugs"
According to the National Center for Education Statics (NCES) in 2021 about 96% of all public schools in the U.S. provided some type of...
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Bobby McCon
May 171 min read
Internet Archive
We have all heard the cliche "nothing is ever completely deleted from the web". But have you ever wanted to find an old defunked webpage...
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Bobby McCon
May 41 min read
Podcast Learning (A Resumption)
In an earlier post we talked about using Podcast in the classroom. They can make learning engaging, fun, and entertaining....a must for...
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Bobby McCon
May 32 min read
Remote Exam Monitoring
Online learning has increased dramaticaly in the last two decades, From grades K-12, college level, university and graduate school, at...
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Bobby McCon
Apr 161 min read
Digital Citizenship Online
Click below to start your mini course. https://prezi.com/view/Xyey9jFlo2AjLuucBLw1/
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Bobby McCon
Apr 111 min read
VPN's (Virtual Private Networks)
The primary reason for having a VPN on your mobile device or computer is privacy, especially if you connect to the web via a wifi...
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Bobby McCon
Apr 81 min read
Apple AirTags in Schools
For those of you not familiar, back in 2020 Apple introduced its small inexpensive tracking device called the AirTag. AirTags are not...
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Bobby McCon
Apr 42 min read
Digital Storytelling
One of my middle school English teachers had a critical thinking exercise called "Hot Potato" . She would place all 25 of us in a circle...
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Bobby McCon
Apr 31 min read
AI Simplified
It seems that overnight a ton of new even more confusing phrases were added to our vernacular of unique technology library. Words like AI...
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