doug — off the record

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January 3, 2013

  • CSTA Annual Conference Call for Proposals

    The Computer Science Teachers Association (CSTA) invites you to participate in the 13th Annual CSTA Conference.  This event will be held July 15-16 2013, in Quincy, MA (just outside Boston).  The CSTA 2013 Program Committee seeks proposal submissions related to the practice of teaching and learning computer science and information technology in K–12. Proposals will… Continue reading

  • An Interview with Vicky Loras

    I’ll start out by acknowledging that I’ve never met Vicky and yet through the power of social media, she shares so much of her life.  Native to Toronto, Vicky now lives in Zug, Switzerland where she enjoys all kinds of learning adventures. Having interactions with her serve as a daily reminder that we live in… Continue reading

  • OTR Links 01/03/2013

    Ubuntu Linux enters the smartphone wars | ZDNet Ubuntu Linux enters the smartphone wars | ZDNet – http://t.co/4nTzOwue via @Shareaholic tags: via:packrati.us McGuinty hints contracts to be imposed on Ontario teachers – The Globe and Mail McGuinty hints contracts to be imposed on Ontario teachers – The Globe and Mail – http://t.co/nNLiAehr via @Shareaholic tags:… Continue reading