Category Archives: edtech

Ways To Use A Digital Camera

Posted on January 6, 2009 by Alvin Trusty

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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Merry Christmas

Posted on December 24, 2008 by Alvin Trusty

Four years ago we began a Christmas Postcard tradition.  The first one was the result of an after-dinner conversation.  We invested a good five minutes in it, but it still turned out OK.  In 2006 we went all out.  I … Continue reading →

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Adventconspiracy.org

Posted on December 15, 2008 by Alvin Trusty

http://www.adventconspiracy.org

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On the Internet, nobody knows you’re a dog

Posted on December 14, 2008 by Alvin Trusty

It has been a couple of months since Taffy became a part of our family.  I created a post when we first got her and included her email address. She hasn’t used that email yet (she’s still a pup and … Continue reading →

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Teaching To The “A” Student

Posted on December 12, 2008 by Alvin Trusty

Here’s an excellent presentation by Benjamin Zander, conductor of the Boston Philharmonic Orchestra. He demonstrates a lot of excitement which he attributes to attitude.  No PowerPoint here.  He makes his point with some very simple drawings (more like scribbles) on … Continue reading →

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