Wiki Dissection MG and DST

1. What is the purpose of this Wiki?

The purpose of this wiki is to inform people about Disruptive Technology in the Classroom. 

2.When was the last post?

The last post was at November 7th, 2007 at 2:53 am.

3. How was this wiki created?

This wiki was created at wikispaces.com

4. What would you add to it?

I would add that not all the technology on that post is disruptive. It can be used in a good way.

5. What did you learn from it?

I learned that some technology can have more harm towards a student academically than help them. 

6. If you had to create a Wiki with a team, what would be the specific topic (s)?

The specific topics would be sports-related.

7. How can Wikis be used in the classroom or in education?

Wikis can be used in the classroom to plan and collaborate ideas and plans for schoolwork. 

Wiki Research

1. How can a wiki be used a current class on your schedule (not this course)? Pick a class and be specific how the class could create and use a Wiki on a regular basis (tip: Use the Internet, here is a good source).

My Biology class could use wikis. In his class right now, we are doing a project with a partner. We could create a wiki on a website to help the plan the project. 

2.What are the benefits of using a wiki in class

You can plan and collaborate ideas for schoolwork.

3. How can we create a wiki in this class, what would be contribute to it and how would be utilize it on an on-going basis?

We can create a wiki on a website. We could contribute ideas for this class. We could use it on an on-going basis by keeping it up to date.

4. What experience do you have using or creating wikis?

No much experience in creating wikis. I do use Wikipedia though. 

Tech Article 11/14

AT&T Cancels Plans For in Flight Wi-Fi

AT&T has canceled plans to revolutionize Wi-Fi service on planes. It was planned to release in late 2015. They planned to "transform airborne connectivity." AT&T plans to spend more time on making changes to DirecTV and a Mexican phone carrier Lusacell which they purchased for $2.5 billion.


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My Weekend

This weekend I did some activities with my family. On Thursday night, I went to Manhattan College for a pep rally for the basketball team. It was open to the public and to students. It was a great experience for anyone. Here is the College's Athletics website.

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