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Feb
20
2013

My First Book Is Now Available!

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Tweet My first book is now available for pre-order! Huge props to Charles Edge ( @cedge318) for all of the help co-authoring the book. It was a great learning experience! Because I know you ALL want to buy a copy you can buy it here: http://www.packtpub.com/apple-ios-configuration-utility/book Here is an excerpt about the book from Packt’s Website The Apple Configurator is an incredible piece of software which grants full control in mobile device management, but on a larger scale. The [...]

Dec
5
2012

Announcing Connected Coords!

Tweet I have been tossing the idea around of putting together a site for people like myself to come together and talk about what they are doing in their districts and pick everyones brain. Recently at #learningcloud (Ohio Technology Leadership Symposium) George Couros shared his site which I have visited many times, http://connectedprincipals.com/. That was the push I needed to follow through and set up this site. The idea behind Connected Coordinators is to bring the [...]

Nov
21
2012

Edublog Nominations

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Tweet Here are my nominations for 2012 edublog awards. These are people/resources/connections that have made me a better educator and leader. Hopefully you will find some of these connections as rewarding as I have!

Nov
4
2012

Ohio Educators REPRESENT!

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Tweet A few days ago the the Ohio Department of Education put out a pdf that had a select few of the administrators that are on Twitter or blog about EDU. The list they had was far from complete. Please share this form with educators that you know so we can establish a more complete list.   Form Spreadsheet   Thanks TJ

Nov
1
2012

NJED Disaster Relief: Educators Helping other Educators

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Tweet From Jeff Bradbury of teachercast.net: Dear Friends, The last few days have seen some of the most heartbreaking photos and videos coming out of the state of New Jersey. Even days after the tragedy of Hurricane Sandy, over 1 million New Jersey residents are still without running water or power. Today, I am announcing, along with other great educators across the state the #NJED Hurricane Sandy Supply Relief program. This program demonstrates the positive [...]

Oct
23
2012

A recap of todays Apple announcement in 5 minutes or less

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Tweet Today Apple announced several new additions to their lineup of devices and software. Up until this point we have been limited to 2 tablet devices for the classroom from Apple. The iPod touch and iPad are no longer alone! Lets take a look at what was announced today from Apple today. Please leave your feedback in the comments section!

Sep
14
2012

Infographic II: Graduating with Technology

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Tweet I have been trying to catch up with some of the cool infographics that have been sent my way. Here is another one titled Graduating with Technology:   http://www.learnstuff.com/graduating-with-technology/

Sep
14
2012

Psychology of Social networking

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Tweet Interesting infographic reguarding the Psychology of Social Networking. Great stats that make you think about the students that we are educating. http://www.psychologydegree.net/psychology-of-social-networking

Mar
27
2012

#engaged!

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Tweet So its 7:19 and I am sitting at the airport bar with my girlfriend Ashley Clark (@aclark126). We are looking at the pictures I took the other night testing out my new camera (Canon G12) I show her this picture:   I explained how there was a gazebo on the beach and a hall right behind the church. She responded ” Well you haven’t asked me yet?” So I said “Will you marry me?” [...]

Mar
16
2012

Apple Configurator Part I: Walkthrough

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Tweet Apple is really good at just putting stuff out there and not telling anyone about it. Earlier this week Apple released the Apple Configurator. This is the tool we have been waiting for since the iPad was released. This tool seems very intuitive and I cannot wait to play with it this weekend. Unfortuneatly right now the tool is Mac only.

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I run PD sessions twice a week and run community training the first Saturday of the month. I love teaching people new things.

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