Monthly Archives: January 2009

Get to know your class

On the first day of class I take a picture of every student.  I don’t have a nice plain wall to use as a background.  I pull the projector screen down in the front of the room and have each … Continue reading

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Taking Attendance

Normally it takes me about two minutes to take attendance in class.  I’m trying something different this semester.  Using my point-and-shoot I can snap four pictures covering everyone in class in about ten seconds. Every day I post these pictures … Continue reading

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Un-Jailbroken iPod Touch

My wife wanted a small portable computer for Christmas.  She didn’t want something as big as a laptop.  We looked at the netbooks, but none were small enough to fit in her purse.  I thought the iPod Touch would be … Continue reading

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Ways To Use A Digital Camera

I am not going to call it a “series” yet, but I have the first post.  I have a new point-and-shoot that I plan to have with me all the time.  I was having lunch with Buzz, and he was … Continue reading

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