Archive for the ‘Learning’ Category
7
Aug
Posted by Douglas in Internet, Learning, Social Networks. Tagged: facebook, ignite, networking, raleigh, social, Technology, twitter. 1 Comment
A good friend of mine invited me to attend the Ignite Raleigh event this week. Neither of us really knew what to expect but we decided to go anyway. We had a blast! The Lincoln Theater was packed with over 500 attendees. Everyone was walking around with their smart phones out, Facebooking and Twittering the [...]
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11
Jul
Posted by Douglas in General, Learning, Social Networks. Tagged: dinosaur, facebook, life, museum, Science, trail, twitter. Leave a Comment
The family and I visited the Museum of Life and Science in Durham today to participate in their Dinosaur Trail Preview. The trail officially opens up on July 25th, but is now open for members and special guests. A few days ago the museum posted an invitation on their Twitter feed for all bloggers and [...]
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14
Jun
Posted by Douglas in Learning, Politics. Tagged: california, digital, Learning, open source, Politics, Technology, textbooks. Leave a Comment
Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger is pushing for California to adopt digital textbooks in favor if printed ones. This is an effort to help reign in an out of control budget deficit. This makes perfect sense. We expect our children to cart around half their body weight using textbooks that are often out of date before they [...]
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