I have neglected blogging for much of the last school year, swamped as we have been with new routines. In August 2023, the girls again…
Poet Ponders the Digital
I have neglected blogging for much of the last school year, swamped as we have been with new routines. In August 2023, the girls again…
The back-to-school experiment lasted four days for the little one. By Thursday of the first week, it was clear that this wasn’t a good experience…
Monday, August 15, 2022. Today, our daughters returned to their public school for the first time since March 13, 2020. Yes, I’ll remember those dates.…
After a two-week break from homeschooling, our youngest daughter doesn’t seem to recall the last six months (or more) of knowledge and skills we practiced.…
A colleague recently suggested my wife and I should have no computing screen time limitations for our daughters. Should parents set screen time limits for…
Our daughters don’t need their own computers or high-end tablets, but they are old enough to want their own devices. We see children younger than…
As the co-editor of Type Matters, along with Dànielle Nicole DeVoss, I argue that font designs are semiotic communication. Typefaces accrue meaning through their historical uses…
One of the common myths I constantly correct in social media and in online forums is that Comic Sans is somehow the “best” typeface for…
Visalia Direct: Virtual Valley August 1, 2011 Deadline September 2011 Issue Virtual Theology: Comparative Religion Goes Digital Among the books in my personal library are…
Visalia Direct: Virtual Valley March 2010 Issue January 23, 2010 Will Textbooks Go Digital… and Free? California schools spend nearly $500 million each year on…