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August 27, 2011
eReaders and female users
This tweet certainly caught my eye, as I am a female and proud owner of a Kindle. The article on Mashable’s website has two graphs that show the increasing trend of women with eReaders and increasing trend of people over…
January 4, 2011
App Inventor
There are some technologies I have dismissed right away – don’t want to learn, don’t have the time, and/or think it will be too hard to figure out. But App Inventor (part of Google Labs) makes it seem almost too…
December 1, 2010
ISTE SIGML comments on NYT article
I’m a member of ISTE (International Society for Technology in Education). Their SIGML (Mobile Learning Special Interest Group) recently sent out this message in response to a recent article in the New York Times titled “Growing Up Digital, Wired for…
Laura Guertin is a Distinguished Professor of Earth Sciences at Penn State Brandywine in Media, PA. Her research focuses on how technology can enhance teaching and student learning in introductory-level geoscience courses for non-science majors. Her blog focuses on geoscience education/outreach, science communication, and technology tools in the classroom, online, and in the field.