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Solarcan Article from Lawrence
Article from Lawrence University about my Solargraphs installed on campus. Brian Bartel, alumnus and science instructor, experiments with long-exposure views of campus. Deanna Kolell. 2 Dec 2024.
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Solar Array at Bjorklunden
This Solargraph was installed on the summer solstice (June, 2024) looking east over the solar array at Lawrence Unviersity’s Bjorklunden in Door County, WI. The Solarcan was harvested before the winter solstice in December.
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Solargraph from the Ravine
This solargraph comes from the ravine near Reid Golf Course in Appleton, WI. Installed in the summer on the summer solstice (June, 2023), the Solarcan was collected near the winter solstice in December. You can see the ghosting from the leaves by the broken, upper rays of the sun. As the leaves fell in the…
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Evaluating the Nutritional Content of Technology
If we want to make lunchtime fun, why not allow students to choose anything they want to eat? Of course we recognize the absurdity in this statement; we have actually taken great strides to ensure that students eat a nutritious lunch. So shouldn’t that same logic also apply to learning? Too often, I hear teachers…
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Technology Futures: Parenting and Teaching
So far this summer the best book that I have read is a short and insightful book by Illah Reza Nourbakhsh: Parenting for Technology Futures, Part I. Every parent, teacher, administrator and school board member should read this book. It is a short and fulfilling read, and is only $2.99 to download the Kindle book….
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EdTech Smog
We recently had the opportunity to talk with Illah Reza Nourbakhsh (author ofRobot Futures) about robots now and in the future. As robots are getting easier and cheaper to make, Illah describes the growing problem of robot smog: We talk a lot about smog in general as kind of a pollution, this haze that is…