Oct 12, 2020 | LincolnSudbury, Technology
I published version 3.0 of the myLS app today. It’s an app for iPhone, iPad and Apple Watch that shows the block schedule for Lincoln Sudbury. I rewrote it over the summer to use a bunch of new Apple technologies. It supports widgets (well, one widget so far)...
Apr 25, 2020 | CS Education, LincolnSudbury, Technology
Last week we found out we’ll be online for the rest of this year. Charlie Baker, Governor of Massachusetts, officially closed all public schools through the end of the school year. We’d been closed for about six weeks already, but the closure was set to last...
Jan 2, 2019 | LincolnSudbury, Technology
On January 2 I ran a workshop for teachers at Lincoln Sudbury to teach them how to do more with their iPhones. A list of topics to be covered is here.
Mar 27, 2018 | CS Education, LincolnSudbury, Technology
Apple held an education event today, in a high school in Chicago. They announced some new products, including a new iPad, an updated Classroom app, and a new Schoolwork app. These apps look nice, and are directly aimed to compete with Google Classroom. I don’t think...
Sep 23, 2017 | Technology
Yesterday I picked up my Apple Watch Series 3 with LTE (black stainless 42mm) at my local Apple Store. The setup was smooth, including getting the watch connected to Verizon. I played with it a little yesterday, sending some texts with my phone off. This morning,...
Apr 3, 2017 | LincolnSudbury, Technology
Apple notified me today that I’ve been selected to join the Apple Distinguished Educators class of 2017. To enter myself into consideration I had to write a few things about myself and also make a two minute video about how I use Apple stuff in my teaching work...