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  educational technology

April 20th, 2009

Logical Notation in OpenOffice 3.0

The recent version of Open Office makes it very easy for philosophers to insert logical notation into their papers. It’s […]

April 6th, 2009

9 Cool Web Apps to Make Life Easier for Professors

Introduction I am the Technology Associate for our Professional Development Center. Part of my job is to test out technology […]

March 12th, 2009

Random Assortment of Open Source News

It’s been awhile since I’ve banged the open source drums. Here’s random assortment of interesting open source news that I’ve […]

March 6th, 2009

Guy Gets Assaulted for Being Open Source Advocate?

Story here. Read on to the end. Ken (the author of the post and the open source advocate in the […]

February 23rd, 2009

Zotero 1.5 Beta Launches

Zotero 1.5 just launched their beta version. I’ve been playing around with a preview version of this. It was awesome […]

February 19th, 2009

Edit Google Doc Spreadsheet with Google Phone!

I opened a spreadsheet in google docs today and discovered that I can now edit my google doc spreadsheets from […]

February 5th, 2009

Google Phone = Pocket Xerox Machine

Free services like Qipit and Evernote are awesome for academia, and the Google Phone really unlocks their power. It’s like […]

January 26th, 2009

New Laptop Policy in My Classes

I’m sympathetic to Clayton Littlejohn’s laptop ban discussed here and inspired by Kevin Timpe. Last semester, I noticed a significant […]

January 19th, 2009

Taking Attendance with Google Phone

Here’s another blog post from my new g1. I have an attendence policy for all of my classes. Students get […]

November 6th, 2008

Air Waves Free!

In this post, I wrote about the issue of using the white spaces freed up by the switch to digital […]