by Ari Yares | Feb 21, 2018 | The Innovative Dad Blog
I can’t decide if I have a healthy relationship with Facebook or not. Like everyone else, I sometimes fall down the rabbit hole of my newsfeed, clicking on links with the same curiosity that I have with the supermarket checkout line tabloids (except somehow...
by Ari Yares | Jun 6, 2016 | Writings
I recently got a text from a colleague with several emoji in it. At the best of times, text messages can be a little complicated to interpret because of their brevity. In fact, earlier that week, that same colleague had texted me back in response to a text about...
by Ari Yares | Oct 19, 2015 | 21st Century Learning
I’m not sure if you notice, but the number of ways that we can communicate with each other has exploded almost exponentially. Here’s a short rundown of the tools that I’ve used to communicate with others in the past week or so: E-mail Texting Google...
by Ari Yares | Mar 19, 2012 | 21st Century Learning
I have been a little skeptical about the use of social media in schools. It’s not that I don’t see the potential benefits for providing a space to practice digital citizenship as Matthew R. Winn lays out in his article in Learning and Leading. Actually,...
