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On This Day...

• 2011: From the feeds: Ramen, personal assistants, productivity, co-schooling, and being yourself — Ever since we realized that instant noodles are a great way to get through lots of vegetables from [...]
• 2008: Writing presentation abstracts together — When Jennifer Okimoto pinged me about possibly putting together a presentation for Web 2.0 Expo 2009 in San Francisco, I [...]
• 2007: A quick note before I go to bed — Tested the trip up to 3600 Steeles today. It was okay, although I’ll need to wake up earlier. Backed up my files, [...]
• 2006: Emacs: Hideshow — One of the things I love about vising irc.freenode.net #emacs is that helping people with their questions lets me discover [...]
• 2006: Psyched! — I just got a flash of what my DemoCamp presentation on Emacs will be like. <laugh> It’s going to be *so* [...]
• 2006: How to get to CASCON — If you’re coming from downtown, you can take the subway to Finch and the Viva bus from there. Three choices: Viva Pink Get [...]
• 2006: Next thing on the horizon: CASCON 2006 — I survived the Toast I.T. Toastmasters Open House. Yay! The next thing on my horizon is CASCON 2006, IBM’s free conference. [...]
• 2005: Awful advertising antics and how to fix trade shows — Don Marti, Clair and I have been talking about horrible advertising antics. Don told us it gets even worse. Check out [...]
• 2005: Broadband Mechanics is hiring — Broadband Mechanics is hiring. They’re looking for blogging-related hacking – RSS/syndication, blogging APIs, XML-RPC, REST, and all that sort of stuff. You [...]
• 2005: When you’re between freelance projects… — Check out Clair Ching’s insightful guide to what to do in between freelance projects. =)
• 2003: Pics 4 Learning — resources, education — http://www.pics4learning.com/
• 2003: Situating Teachers’ Instructional Practices in the Institutional Setting of the School and District — education, research — http://www.aera.net/pubs/er/pdf/vol32_06/AERA320602.pdf From the text: The teachers’ instructional practices were more heterogeneous after they had collaborated with us for 2 years. Differences were apparent in [...]
• 2003: Educational Researcher online — http://www.aera.net/pubs/er/eronline.htm
• 2003: Teaching quotes — http://www.cyber-nation.com/victory/quotations/subjects/quotes_teachersandteaching.html - A teacher is one who makes himself progressively unnecessary. (Thomas Carruthers) - The teacher must derive not only the capacity, [...]
• 2003: Educational Psychology Interactive — education, research — http://teach.valdosta.edu/whuitt/
• 2003: World Lecture Hall – free e-learning courses — http://www.utexas.edu/world/lecture/index.html Welcome to World Lecture Hall, your entry point to free online course materials from around the world. Please browse, search, learn [...]
• 2003: A web of resources for introductory computer science — research, education — http://archive.ncsa.uiuc.edu/SDG/IT94/Proceedings/Educ/rebelsky/rebelsky.html Abstract: As the field of Computer Science has grown, the syllabus of the introductory Computer Science course has changed significantly. No longer is [...]