Month: July 2015

  • Dear PBS Newshour: Remove unnecessary onscreen text!

    Here’s a message I sent via email (and Twitter)  to the PBS Newshour: Dear PBS Newshour: I have been watching your news show for more than 25 years. It is a fantastic source of news and commentary. Recently you changed the look of your show. Nothing wrong with that. However, on today’s program (July 29)…

  • It needs to be said: books, books, books!

    I am aware of how my sparse my blog posts have been recently. But I have been reading lots of good stuff. (Ironically I began a lot of stuff last summer which I didn’t get around to finishing until recently). Also, I’ve been reading lots of books about teaching and education which are worth mentioning.…