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An epic tale about how terrible AT's customer service is. They hate my wife's money. - Steve Kinney

A quick opinion piece on whether or not Movable Type is anymore secure than Wordpress in the wake of recent Wordpress attacks. - Steve Kinney

According to Arne Duncan we need to extend the school day. But, is that really the answer? Why don't we just focus on making better use of the time we have? - Steve Kinney

Included in this post is a video called "Social Media Revolution," which contains some interestingâ€"if slightly inflatedâ€"statistics on the rise of social media. I argue that greater access to creative tools will play a more important role in our future than social media. - Steve Kinney

This post looks at some of the free and openly-available scholarly journals that cover the field of educational technology. - Steve Kinney

Stranger than fiction. - Steve Kinney

The talk is an interesting treatise on how to do this whole social media thing with integrity instead of chasing after the fast cash and employing techniques that may or may not be considered douchey. As Merlin puts it, â€oeFind what youâ€re obsessed with and do the shit out of it.” Highly recommended listening. - Steve Kinney

Gmail Tasks has been out for a few months now and people are still finding new and novel uses for the Labs service. Lifehacker recently published a guide to installing the iGoogle icarnation of Gmail Tasks into your sidebar. Iâ€m going to show you how you can have the same functionalityâ€"if youâ€re a Mac userâ€"in your menubar using a nifty little application called Fluid. - Steve Kinney

My thoughts on how people go out of their way to increase their Twitter following by doing relatively dishonest things—like automated direct messages and auto-following—are probably better off redirecting that energy into doing something interesting that makes other people take notice and actually care. - Steve Kinney

My thoughts on how people go out of their way to increase their Twitter following by doing relatively douchey thingsâ€"like automated direct messages and auto-followingâ€"are probably better off redirecting that energy into doing something interesting that makes other people take notice and actually care. - Steve Kinney

Helping middle school students with their homework may not be the best way to get them on the honor roll. But telling them how important academic performance is to their future job prospects and providing specific strategies to study and learn might clinch the grades, according to a research review. - Steve Kinney

A guide to making forms that populate PDFs in ASP. - Steve Kinney

A great guide for learning the ins and outs of guest posting without sacrificing your integrity (or looking like a douche). - Steve Kinney

"Excellent summary of the local bar scene. I used to be a Brooklyn Brewery devotee, but Sixpoint is winning me over. Kelso is having a BBQ and beer tasting this Sunday (5/3) at the brewery." - Steve Kinney

"Dude, I love the way the Holga pictures are coming out. Take more around Fort Greene and Clinton Hill." - Steve Kinney

"Excellent work and an interesting concept—I'm looking forward to seeing more." - Steve Kinney

Self-led, self-structured inquiry may be the best method to train scientists at the college level and beyond, but it's not the ideal way for all high school students to prepare for college science. - Steve Kinney

Toronto, Feb 25 (IANS) There could soon be a cure for dumbness. In a major breakthrough for treating learning and memory defects in children as well as adults, Canadian researchers have discovered a protein which plays a critical role in restoring intellectual functions of the brain. - Steve Kinney

If you thought today's kids were hurting their literary skills with all those grammar-killing, abbreviated text messages, you might be wronger than you know. - Steve Kinney

Students perform better on tests when they use podcasts to take notes—better, even, than simply going to class. Though a recent study stops short of saying podcasts can replace classes, it shows that they can be extremely useful in supplementing lectures. - Steve Kinney

There are many possible uses for the online application I'm highlighting today.  One use that springs immediately to my mind would be for an individual facing - Steve Kinney

In the past 50 years, individual levels of wealth have increased but so have crime, deprivation, depression and addictions to alcohol and drugs. Most of us believe that more money will make us happier; however, as societies become richer, does that wealth positively impact on our happiness? - Steve Kinney

An interesting article showing that inquiry-based science education may be no better than direct instruction. - Steve Kinney

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What about in a classroom? That would be an interesting study. Measure the number of bad behaviors in an orderly classroom versus an organized one. It would be fun to control for all sorts of variables (same teacher, same kids, different room). - Steve Kinney

This is an interesting example of a format that could be used for affiliate marketing. - Steve Kinney

Spuyten Duyvil Brooklyn, NY "One great thing about this place is the irregularity of the beers. Sometimes you love everything on tap, sometimes its only one. If you happen to be particular about a beer flavor profile, ASK FOR A TASTE before… - Steve Kinney

Nearby driving school in Brooklyn. - Steve Kinney

Online version of NY State's driver's manual. - Steve Kinney