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Yorktown Update: October 31, 2011

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To my beloved Pagan friends, I wish you a wonderful and peaceful Good Samhain. To those setting out to trick-or-treat for Halloween, remember to stay safe, wear reflective materials near roads, and to travel in groups and preferably with or near an adult that you trust. Together, regardless of your plans, let’s have a [...]

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Yorktown Update: October 18, 2011

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There has been a tremendous amount of progress in resolving remaining outstanding technology-related issues, and a clear shift from technical priorities to instructional priorities. I hope this trend continues! I will be restructuring the tag clouds for this blog to better reflect a set of topics. That should help people search for salient information. On [...]

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Yorktown Update: October 4, 2011

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It has been a very busy couple of weeks, but many of the major issues appear to be resolved in many places. Here’s the latest!

GoogleAPS Up and Running

All students and staff should log on through http://www.apsva.us/google.

Instructional Library Online

The KACE server Instructional Library is now online, which will allow you to [...]

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Yorktown Update: September 21, 2011

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Google Calendar Updated

The Google Calendars for the lab and laptop cart reservation system have been updated to include, beneath the reservation slots, a display of who has current reservations for each resource. Just scroll down on each page and you’ll find the Existing Reservations calendar.

Please carefully consult this as we continue to work [...]

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Yorktown Update: September 14, 2011

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If you don’t like random trivia or historical facts, scroll down to the horizontal line to skip my KDR nonsense.

Happy Unbirthday, America!

Who wrote The National Anthem of the United States of America? If you said “Francis Scott Key,” you’re the victim of inaccurate childhood civics lessons! The National Anthem is a piece of music? [...]

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Yorktown Update: September 9, 2011

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Today, I met with Dr. Murphy, Dr. Khelfaoui, Mr. Proctor, Ms. Smith, and Ms. Teske, among a supporting cast of professionals. In addition to a lovely ceremony commemorating the tragedy of 9/11, we got a ton of information, and a lot of the answers to questions you’ve been asking. This is a big update, [...]

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