Oct
19
Training and Learning Reflection
October 19, 2009 | Leave a Comment
Today I was offering a two hour training session to employees in the district that I labeled Digital Media – Digital Camera Basics. When I first decided to provide this training I really had no idea how I was going to conduct this training as it would be my first time conducting training on digital [...]
Sep
15
National Hispanic Hertiage Month
September 15, 2009 | Leave a Comment
Did you know that September 15 marks the anniversary of independence for five Latin American countries – Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, and Nicaragua and it also marks the beginning of National Hispanic Heritage Month. Mexico then declared their independence the next day on September 16, also known as Diez y Seis de Septiembre [...]
Apr
27
Using Technology To Track the Swine Flu
April 27, 2009 | Leave a Comment
Over the weekend everyone seemed to be talking about the Swine Flu; my family, friends and even people I ran into at the local grocery store. The funny thing was that everyone had there own story about it. Someone always seemed to “know” more about the Swine Flu, its origins, how it spreads, how many [...]
Apr
16
Infinite Photograph by National Geographic
April 16, 2009 | Leave a Comment
Sometimes you run across something that is just really neat and you want to share it with others. National Geographic has something new that is called Infinite Photograph and it is totally amazing! The Infinite Photograph is created from over 300,000 photos that is has in its archives or pictures submitted by users, it takes those [...]