
In the 1986 comedy, Ferris Bueller’s Day Off, popular high school senior Ferris Bueller skips school by convincing his parents that he is ill. He later…
In the 1986 comedy, Ferris Bueller’s Day Off, popular high school senior Ferris Bueller skips school by convincing his parents that he is ill. He later…
Last week I was speaking with my wife Mary Beth about her 30 years in the field of education. She joked and laughed about being a…
The development, distribution and adoption of apps by teens is changing rapidly. To help parents keep track of these apps, we’re providing brief video updates on…
Think you’ve got a handle on your teen’s texting app? Do you think SnapChat, Kik, WhatApps and iMessage are the lone survivors of the texting wars?…
I’ve always found the Law of Unintended Consequences fascinating. In fact, I wrote extensively on this issue on my May, 2013 blog. The best example of this…
On April 30, 1939, the first regularly scheduled US television broadcast began from the New York World’s Fair. The grainy, black and white image from NBC…
In 2013, the movie Frozen was released to the joy of children and perhaps the chagrin of many adults. While I’m the first to applaud the…
A few years ago I arrived at a small Catholic elementary school to present our Responsible Technology Series. The building was located on a quaint, urban…
In 1899, while Samuel Clemens, aka, Mark Twain was living in Sweden, he wrote an article that was eventually published in Harper’s Monthly Magazine about fifteen years later.…
Remember the playground game Simon Says? Back in the day, I use to think of myself as the LeBron James of that game — capable of…