What Back-To-School Software do You Need?

Aug 4, 2010 | One Comment

School bells will once again be ringing in the very near future. These days, kids of all ages need to have the best tools, gadgets and software to help them be a success. Over on Lockergnome, PixelPirate asked what types of school software is recommended for Linux. That, of course, made me think of students [...]

Why the iPad is Perfect for Schools

Apr 16, 2010 | 7 Comments

Add to iTunes | Add to YouTube | Add to Google | RSS Feed During live phone calls recently, Craighton gave me a buzz. @Craighton is a great kid, who happens to live fairly close to my house. In fact… he’s BEEN to my house. He was at Gnomedex last year with us, and attended [...]

How to Improve Reading Comprehension

Oct 19, 2009 | 2 Comments

Add to iTunes | Add to YouTube | Add to Google | RSS Feed I enjoy reading the chat room that we have. I tried to record this video several times, and had trouble. I’m a perfectionist, whether it’s when I’m recording a video or read something. I enjoy reading, and love enhancing my knowledge [...]

Top Five Tips on Relieving Homework Stress

Dec 5, 2008 | 8 Comments

This is Blake Mcginnis’ submission for the HP Magic Giveaway. Feel free to leave comments for this article as you see fit – your feedback is certainly welcomed! If you’d like to submit your own how-to, what-is, or top-five list, you can send it to me. Views and opinions of this writer are not necessarily [...]

How Young Were You When You Finished College?

Sep 24, 2008 | 34 Comments

Add to iTunes | Add to YouTube | Add to Google | RSS Feed I was a college student once, but I don’t think I would want to repeat the experience now as an adult. I’m learning so much at this point on a daily basis, I don’t think I’d learn as much in a [...]

When Students Become Teachers: Learning Lessons

Mar 18, 2008 | 31 Comments

Add to iTunes | Add to YouTube | Add to Google | RSS Feed Kyle_VDK is a community member in the 8th grade. He used to have a lot of trouble in school, and has made many changes of late. Now that he’s successful, he wanted to pass along the tips that worked for him. [...]