doug — off the record

just a place to share some thoughts


June 2016

  • Learning encryption

    I guess I can talk about this now.  I suspect that the Statute of Limitations has run out. In elementary school, it was very common for us to pass notes to friends in class.  Of course, they’d be written in code lest they fall into the wrong hands. By today’s standards, it wasn’t very sophisticated.… Continue reading

  • OTR Links 06/30/2016

    The Best of Ontario-Educators Daily The best of ontario-educators daily is out! https://t.co/pI4whS5LxQ Stories via @aeringuy @GHarris01 @tdsb #iste2016 #edtech — Doug Peterson (@dougpete) June 30, 2016 tags: IFTTT Twitter iste2016 via:packrati.us edtech The Best of Ontario-Educators 4 Daily The latest The Best of Ontario-Educators 4 Daily! https://t.co/WWgi47Wh5D Thanks to @ListenSeekTeach @Mrs_hamzology — Doug Peterson… Continue reading

  • More to do with books

    You never know where your next bit of inspiration might come from… I remember getting one of those booklets “Things that happened the year you were born” from my parents one year for my birthday.  They’re a popular product in many book stores or souvenir stands.  Flipping through it reminded me of how old I… Continue reading

  • OTR Links 06/29/2016

    The Best of Ontario-Educators Daily The best of ontario-educators daily is out! https://t.co/Ha5FUdCnl9 Stories via @mlbrackmartin @LaurierNews @StephWardRanger #iste2016 — Doug Peterson (@dougpete) June 29, 2016 tags: IFTTT Twitter iste2016 via:packrati.us The 13 Best Chrome Extensions by Google You Probably Aren’t Using The 13 Best Chrome Extensions by Google You Probably Aren’t Using https://t.co/kqFqJiCuDP Found… Continue reading

  • The best qualifications

    I guess Lisa Noble was getting caught up on her blog reading over the weekend.  In two successive messages, I read: I’m late to share this, but it will make your #gafe colleagues happy! Google resources https://t.co/r7ve1tr04B via @dougpete — Lisa Noble (@nobleknits2) June 26, 2016 and later ’cause he’s an equal opportunity guy! #o365… Continue reading