Pete on August 13th, 2010

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Pete and Cecilia on May 21st, 2009

Which do you like better: multiple choice, fill-in or essay tests?

Every student has a preference. And so do teachers! For example, essay tests are disappearing, partly because they take longer to grade and grading is considered less accurate than for other forms.

All three kinds of questions produce answers that help teachers understand what students have [...]

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Pete on May 11th, 2009

I just picked up a Palm Treo 755p (Sprint), the last Palm OS PDA that will not require an expensive monthly data subscription.

Unfortunately, with everything set up just right, it gives me an annoying error:

Failed to backup 1 file(s)
PmTraceDatabase
Protocol Error: Handheld file could not be opened. (4004)
SYNCERR_FILE_NOT_OPEN

The solution takes just a few minutes, and is [...]

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Pete and Cecilia on May 7th, 2009

[It's good to be back from travels. We have a lot of pent-up material to write about!]

Pete was interviewed by Pilgrim Radio Network (CA, MT, NV, WY) to discuss the social, spiritual and technological implications of email in our combative world.

This expanded on a recent print interview (”You’ve Got Jail: Missionaries’ imprisonment shows the security [...]

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