doug — off the record

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October 15, 2016

  • 2017 CSTA Conference Call for Proposals

    The Computer Science Teachers Association (CSTA) invites you to participate in the 17th Annual CSTA Conference. This event will be held July 9-11, 2017, in Baltimore, Maryland.   The CSTA 2017 Program Committee seeks proposal submissions related to the practice of teaching and learning computer science and information technology in K-12. This year, the conference… Continue reading

  • A cipher widget

    Another widget from code.org takes you on the route to encrypting messages.  If you’re going to send a message, you need to do something a little sophisticated than what we did in elementary school which, if I recall, was as simple as moving each character in the message one ahead.  So, DOUG becomes EPVH.  Then,… Continue reading

  • OTR Links 10/15/2016

    The Best of Ontario-Educators Daily The best of ontario-educators daily is out! https://t.co/8fsELM3KYp Stories via @thefooshshow @jacqpoirier @Staudt1 #sjforum11 #onted — Doug Peterson (@dougpete) October 15, 2016 tags: IFTTT Twitter via:packrati.us sjforum11 onted Learning in the Digital Age Learning in the Digital Age https://t.co/OHHmLrERST — Doug Peterson (@dougpete) October 14, 2016 tags: IFTTT Twitter via:packrati.us… Continue reading