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Jon Tanner

Reading and the Web - Texts Without Context - NYTimes.com - 44 views

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    Analysis of multiple authors describing how web culture and mass participation are killing "long reading" and the thought processes that accompany it. Nicholas Carr and others. Interesting counterpoint to the digital collaboration utopia in the echo chamber.
Tony Baldasaro

willrich45 shared http://www.fastcompany.com/node/1579376/print - 14 views

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    Gemma and Eliana Singer are big iPhone fans. They love to explore the latest games, flip through photos, and watch YouTube videos while waiting at a restaurant, having their hair done, or between ballet and French lessons. But the Manhattan twins don't yet have their own phones, which is good, since they probably wouldn't be able to manage the monthly data plan: In November, they turned 3.
Tony Baldasaro

Chasing Data « TransLeadership - 14 views

  • I have spent the good part of the past 6 years of my professional life analyzing assessment data.  NWEAs, NECAPs (NH’s state assessment), school-based assessments, surveys, etc.  I have studied proficiencies, RIT scores, grade reports and AYP calculations.  I have taught professional development courses on how to use assessment databases and I have met with administrators from other districts to compare our data sets and strategies for improvement.
Jon Tanner

TV might cause autism. - By Gregg Easterbrook - Slate Magazine - 21 views

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    The is a summary of the 2006 Cornell University study that shows a statistically significant link between increased TV use by children under 3, and autism spectrum disorders. It gives the meat of the study and is an easier read than the complete study, though the link to the original is provided.
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    We need to be careful about screen time!
Tony Baldasaro

HOW TO: Build Community on Twitter - 1 views

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    Your Twitter community is your life line. The strength of your community determines overall what you will (or won't) get out of the microblogging platform. What do you want to use Twitter (Twitter) for? I wanted to build a community where I could engage in dialogue, stay ahead of the social media curve, and share some laughs.
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