Does what happens in the Facebook stay in the Facebook?:
Does what happens in the Facebook stay in the Facebook?

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well does it?

Do Computer Pros Work Less Than Others?:
Among eight broad professional occupations tracked by the government, only one category–consisting of educators, trainers and librarians–average fewer hours at work each week.
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that’s bull, he educators that i know work more hours on average than 40, usually 50 or 60. I wonder how they are measuring this.

Welcome to a worldwide learning network — OER Commons:
OER Commons is a teaching and learning network of shared materials, from K-12 through college, from algebra to zoology, open to everyone.

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great resources…

Welcome | DrupalEd:
The goal of this space is to collect and share resources and best practices related to using Drupal in educational environments. For developers working on the DrupalEd distribution, join us at groups.drupal.org/drupaled.

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yay! drupaled… i used and customized this for a class that i taught a few years ago.

Seeing No Progress, Some Schools Drop Laptops – New York Times:
So the Liverpool Central School District, just outside Syracuse, has decided to phase out laptops starting this fall, joining a handful of other schools around the country that adopted one-to-one computing programs and are now abandoning them as educationally empty — and worse.

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This is an interesting move. Let’s follow the logic… Can’t make the kids behave, Can’t make the network more secure, or faster, take away their access to the network. So, failure in administration of technology and failure to model and disseminate ethics, rules, and mores makes things “educationally empty — and worse.” Balderdash.

The Other Here » Blog Archive » New York Metaverse Meetups and Video of Daniel Huebner on Second Life at How They Got Game Workshop #1:
The first one is a mixed-reality music concert called Virtualive that’s 1/2 at the Canal Room and 1/2 in SL coming up on the 10th. Massive props to Adam Broitman from Morpheus Media for thinking it up and seeing it through to reality (shortly).

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another interesting metaverse meetup…