Posted on September 30th, 2009 by kschaefer
After waiting to make sure we had the funds to update the labs, I am happy to say that we have a stack of iMacs waiting to be installed in the computer labs starting on Friday.
Thank you Durham Academy parents and students for supporting what we do here. In addition, thank you Apple for [...]
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Posted on September 17th, 2009 by kschaefer
It has been one year since a student named Justin Straus died of Chordoma Cancer. I knew Justin since first grade when he was first diagnosed. We had many moments together as did his fellow students. We started using Ed.Voicethread this year and I realized it would be the perfect tool for students and faculty [...]
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Posted on September 11th, 2009 by kschaefer
I have been working to get back in the swing of the school year. I enjoyed my summer off and offline existence. Quite a change from my digital life at work. I could not connect to my blog for sometime using Ecto which is how I write my blog rather then online. Today, it worked [...]
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