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Hello, My Name is … John Mayer

I recently cleaned up my office and decided to organize a huge pile of name tags that I had received from various events, conferences, workshops, reunions and such.  The earliest one is from 1995, so this represents 16 years of name tags.

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Classroom Laptop Bans Redux

I have long believed that the issue of banning laptops in the classroom is not the real issue, it is instead an indicator of student attention/distraction. The premise of the argument to ban laptops can be boiled down to… “If you provide a distraction free environment, students can learn more”. Plenty of room to argue […]

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