Tech in the Dustbin
“With buckles and snaps and Velcro straps, do our children need to learn to tie their shoes anymore?”
About the Author
Ike Pigott is a veteran communicator who got out of television news and back into life. Now working for Alabama Power, he specializes in corporate communications, but has interests that are all over the place. This site is as much for him as anyone -- to explain things that ought to be explained, explore ideas that keep him up at night, and connect concepts that are just begging to be joined. A personal site, opinions here are his and those of his commenters.Rave Reviews
After listening to Ike's discourse on VOCE NATION re utilizing social media during crisis or disaster, I thought... hmmm, how can I steal some of these brilliant ideas?
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about 1 year ago
I thought about that earlier this week when i was getting my oldest ready for school (okay, she’s not yet two, so it’s mommy’s morning out).
Since she is fascinated with clocks, I know that she will learn how to tell time on a face clock. (Even though those are going to the dust bin.)
about 1 year ago
@rachel – How dare you leak details about tomorrow’s post…
about 1 year ago
Like my dad always says — does anyone still know how to do long division? ;-P
–ADM
about 1 year ago
Great minds…yada yada yada