February 2012
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Taste Like Chicken: Entire staff at LA school... →
The acts include blindfolding children and feeding them his own semen in his classroom…WTF!
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I am predictable
7 deadly sins →
Meh
THINKOLOGY « Thinking For A Living--Great... →
1. Change your perspective. All action comes from a conscious change in the way you think.
2. Fire first, then aim. The spontaneous outpouring of ideas and concepts shouldn’t be interrupted by cold calculations of excessive reason. You’ll have time later to filter your thoughts.
3. Trust your gut. You consciousness is actually a small part of the total neural input to your...
January 2012
43 posts
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Do companies need a Chief Collaboration Officer? →
Breaking down the barriers to knowledge creation
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The Executive Branch of the Social Media Tree
I watched the State of the Union (SotUA)) at whitehouse.gov last week and was left wondering why they didn’t seem to be striving for increased use of emerging technologies. Much of my perception is probably due to my expectations following last year’s SotUA.
Last year, the Whitehouse had just launched their Drupal based interactive website. A year subsequent, I found myself looking...
More drones, less people →
Hope they don’t hire Cyberdine
How to Train Your Brain to Focus | LinkedIn →
Tame your frenzy
Frenzy is an emotional state, a feeling of being a little (or a lot) out of control. It is often underpinned by anxiety, sadness, anger, and related emotions. Emotions are processed by the amygdala, a small, almond-shaped brain structure. It responds powerfully to negative emotions, which are regarded as signals of threat. Functional brain imaging has shown that activation...
TeachPaperless: Twitter's impact on my week →
The last 7 days have served as a shining example of how Twitter significantly impacts my teaching, learning and professional development. A sampling my week’s Twimpact:
I attended an inspiring TED Talks salon event that I found out about via Twitter. Had I managed to learn about it through other means, it would have been after the tickets were sold out.
I read dozens of articles and...
Sr. Instructional Designer Position →
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Keep the Web Open - an alternative to SOPA/PIPA →
… During the Judiciary Committee’s markup of the bill in late December, Keep the Web Open streamed the hearing feed and paired it with a Twitter stream of commentary from folks watching along at home.