Tuesday, April 1st, 2008

Educator Internet Use

I used the Google Documents survey tool to create a brief survey over the use of Internet tools by educators in our district. Seventy teachers responded. The survey turned out as expected, generally, with a few surprises. Some of the results:
Time spent online away from work:

31% <2 hours
37% 2-5 hours
16% 5-10 hours
16% [...]

Monday, January 21st, 2008

Horror Story Tomorrow Night?

PBS show Frontline will be airing a show about the generation of children currently growing up in an online world. The program, Growing Up Online, appears to be the same shock-value stuff that has been terrorizing parents for years now, at least from the trailer (watch below). Hopefully, this is just an attempt to lure [...]