In a world where recent attention has been on the wonders of individuals who have mastered multitasking comes this thoughtful book from Cal Newport, author of “So Good They Can’t Ignore You.” While not the only proponent of single tasking, … Continue reading
The rush, craziness, joy and anticipation of the holiday season has already begun. As my gift to you, I’d like to remind you (or perhaps introduce to some of you) of tools that we have to help us deal with … Continue reading
Apps for Students A previous roundup mentioned Lifehacker‘s annual series of posts on the best current apps/software for different operating system. Now they have published editions of best apps/software for college students, for Windows, Mac, Android, and iPhone. Blog/Website of … Continue reading
Note that this is an extra Links Roundup article. I have simply gathered too much stuff, and must publish another roundup in order to get “caught up”. Enjoy! Design Hackdesign is a web site that offers 44 lessons in design. … Continue reading
Apps for Academics Crystal pointed me to the site Smallwow Best Apps for Academics. Created by Nicole Hennig, it is a companion for the 2014 book Best Apps for Academics by Hennig and Pam Nicholas. Smallwow gets a big wow … Continue reading
Blogs of Interest Russell Stannard’s Blog is by a British educator who discusses educational technology and language learning. He talks about various technologies useful at the college level as well as K-12. He also has the site Teacher Training Videos, … Continue reading