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Getting the QCN ONavi USB Sensor Going Under 64-Bit Windows
I had a heck of a tough time getting the ONavi USB sensor operational and stable under Windows to work with the Quake Catcher Network project at Stanford. I tried numerous different hosts and operating systems, but wanted to get … Continue reading
Mahara Digital Portfolios and High School Students: Some Examples
After a recent upgrade to get our eportfolio site version current, I realized there are not a lot of great examples out there showing students Mahara work in a high school environment. Last year at Lick-Wilmerding, our Technical Arts Department … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Educational Software, Images, Independent School, Internet, Lick-Wilmerding, Linux
Tagged examples of high school electronic portfolios, high school student digital portfolios, Lick-Wilmerding Digital Portfolios, Lick-Wimerding dportfol.io, Lick-Wimerding dportfolio, mahara dportfol.io, mahara in high schools, mahara student portfolios, mahara use in high school, using digital portfolios in high school
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Adding Film To Minimize Glare On Large LCDs
We installed a 50″ LCD with built-in speakers in a very tricky and bright classroom to try and allow easy projection capabilities for the teacher and eliminate the always problematic use of normal projector systems. Three of the walls of … Continue reading
Using Dock Cleats As Cable Managers In Classrooms
When it comes to computer cabling in classroom environments, no matter what you do for the long runs, you usually a mess on your hands those final few feet to the faculty equipment.
No matter what you do in your school … Continue reading
Posted in Audio, Hardware, Independent School, Lick-Wilmerding, SysAdmin, Tech Articles, Video
Tagged bass pro shops and classrooms, cable management, cleats for cable management, dock cleat as cable manager, dock cleats in classrooms, unusual cable manager, using boat cleat for cable manager, using dock cleats as cable manager, vga cable manager
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BYOI (Bring Your Own Internet) and K-12 Students: Perils and Opportunities
Nothing New
Mobile internet connectivity is nothing new.
Back in the 1990s, many of us were running around with Ricochet modems and PPP connections on our fat heavy laptops maybe getting 19200 bps around the streets of San Francisco. For New Year’s … Continue reading
Posted in Independent School, Internet, iphone, Lick-Wilmerding
Tagged Bring your own internet, BYOI, students bringing their own cell phones to school, students bringing their own devices to school, students bringing their own internet devices to school, students bringing their own laptops to school
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