By Erin E. Templeton The Cloud is where it’s at. This is probably not news to anyone who reads ProfHacker. We’ve talked about cloud storage for years: Dropbox, Spider Oak, Google Drive, and Copy. There are also other options like Apple’s iCloud …read more
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Mar 27
Weekend Reading: Out Like a Lamb (?) Edition
By Erin E. Templeton As March draws to a close, maybe you are back from your break. Maybe, you are still gearing up. Wherever you are in your academic term, we hope that the allergy gods smile, or that it finally stops snowing. Or both. From The Chronicle of Higher Ed, a story about Trinity… Continue Reading Weekend Reading: Out Like a Lamb (?) Edition
Mar 27
Weekend Reading: Out Like a Lamb (?) Edition
By Erin E. Templeton As March draws to a close, maybe you are back from your break. Maybe, you are still gearing up. Wherever you are in your academic term, we hope that the allergy gods smile, or that it finally stops snowing. Or both. From The Chronicle of Higher Ed, a story about Trinity… Continue Reading Weekend Reading: Out Like a Lamb (?) Edition
Mar 20
Weekend Reading: Bring on the Madness Edition
By Erin E. Templeton It’s Friday, ProfHackers–we’ve made it through another week. Do you have a bracket? Is it busted? Already? I came across a post this week titled “A Parents’ Guide to All That Ed Tech in the Classroom: What to ask when your school says the iPads are coming.” Obviously …read more
Nov 14
Weekend Reading: Winter’s Come Early Edition
By Erin E. Templeton Happy Friday, ProfHackers! We hope that where ever you are, you are staying warm as much of the United States is grappling with unseasonable cold and snow. For your weekend reading, you might be interested in the resolution that Hachette and Amazon reached this week. The conflict began …read more
Oct 31
Weekend Reading: Trick or Treat Edition
By Erin E. Templeton Happy Halloween ProfHackers! We hope that your day is full of treats and light on tricks. For your weekend reading: Apparently, Craigslist is not just for hook-ups and used furniture anymore. The Atlantic reports that people are also using it to list cemetery plots: “Shopping for Secondhand Graves on Craigslist.” …read… Continue Reading Weekend Reading: Trick or Treat Edition
Oct 10
Weekend Reading: Lunar Eclipse Edition
By Erin E. Templeton Early Wednesday morning (6-7AM), there was a total lunar eclipse, an event where the whole of the moon turns a kind of reddish-orange. I was awake to see it, but despite my best efforts, it eluded me. According to Scientific American, the next full lunar eclipse won’t …read more
Oct 03
Weekend Reading: Hello October Edition
By Erin E. Templeton Happy Friday, ProfHackers! The Atlantic confirms what many us have known for some time now: “Online Relationships Are Real.” Also from The Atlantic is an interesting look at they way NYU philosopher Helen Nissbaum is shaping national policy on privacy. It’s football season, which means different things for …read more