Laurence Scheindlin's Blog – February 2012 Archive (2)
"Productivity" tools--GoogleDocs?
The course's subject of the week is productivity tools, but the textbook gives over most of the chapter to GoogleDocs. I am having a hard time understanding why GoogleDocs and its ilk are classified as productivity tools since "productivity" refers to the rate at which actions are accomplished, typically expressed as output per unit of labor. Now, GoogleDocs could legitimately and accurately be described as a collaboration tool, but no one has yet convinced me that it is a productivity…
ContinueAdded by Laurence Scheindlin on February 26, 2012 at 3:04pm — 1 Comment
Learning to tweet
This blog post, required for the course in Instructional Technology, is the deeply-considered product of three full hours on Twitter, in which time I've set up an account, sent a tweet to my daughter, signed up to follow a dozen or so individuals or organizations, read a bunch of web sites on the educational uses of Twitter and tried to come up with a lesson plan employing Twitter. These thoughts therefore give promise of being as reckless as a teenager's driving. Come to think of it, if I…
ContinueAdded by Laurence Scheindlin on February 5, 2012 at 8:57pm — No Comments
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