Category Archives: technology

Does 21st Century Technology Encourage Illiteracy?

Posted on December 29, 2015 by Barb Knowles

As you can see by the photo below, I’m a huge fan of technology.  As a high school teacher, I am required to use Remind, Google Apps for Education, Gmail and other email.  We are also required to have our … Continue reading →

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Autocorrectisms

Posted on February 22, 2015 by Barb Knowles

The paradox of autocorrect. SO much easier when texting. SO much more annoying when texting. Enraging, enraging, enraging.  Easier, easier, easier. Funnier, funnier, funnier. What do you think? In which category/categories of autocorrect/predicted text reactions (hi to my European friends) … Continue reading →

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That moment when you want to throw your computer out the window

Posted on October 13, 2014 by Barb Knowles

Road rage? Fantasies of punching obnoxious store clerks in the face?  Wishing you had an old phone so you could slam the receiver down repeatedly? These PALE compared to the desire to throw my effin computer out the window. Even … Continue reading →

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