Episode 153 – Go for Gold

Tony and Patrick are back for another great post. We all wish Tony a quick recovery with his knee surgery. Check out the talking points below. As always please subscribe to us on iTunes or your favorite podcasting app.

  1. Tony’s knee surgery
    1. http://www.davincisurgery.com/da-vinci-surgery/da-vinci-surgical-system/
  2. Apple’s MacBook Pro recall
    1. Battery Recall
      1. https://www.apple.com/support/13inch-macbookpro-battery-replacement/
    2. Keyboard
      1. https://apple.slashdot.org/story/17/10/18/1530202/maybe-its-a-piece-of-dust
  3. Google Forms & Sheets – Olympic Scoring series – by Patrick Cauley
    1. https://itbabble.com/olympic-scoring-with-google-forms-sheets/
    2. Schools and spreadsheets – is this more important than coding?
      1. A good starting point for programming
      2. Spreadsheets have limits
      3. Office 365 – Sharepoint – https://products.office.com/en-us/sharepoint/sharepoint-online-collaboration-software
  4. How to Increase Pay – No More Summers Off! By Ronnie Burt
    1. https://www.theedublogger.com/2018/04/30/how-to-increase-teacher-pay-no-more-summers-off/
    2. Comments are good in the post
    3. Pay vs Working Conditions
    4. Is pay really the talking point or a distraction

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Going 1:1 – Week 1

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No, no, no I will not posting about our process each and every week but I figure talking about the first week (teacher orientation) with our new Macs, the questions I received, the frustrations and joy I observed and how all this matched up to the idea in my head and reflections I have on this week (and there are many). So click on past the break, sit back and take this short trip with me. As always, comments are greatly welcomed.

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