Monthly Archives: January 2012

Williamsburg Success Charter

Posted on January 29, 2012 by Kiersten Greene

If you live in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, it’s hard not to notice the billboards and posters advertising the Williamsburg Success Academy Charter School. I snapped these shots a few weeks ago, as I walked into the subway station near my home … Continue reading →

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Posted on January 26, 2012 by Kiersten Greene

If I took typewriting as a class in high school, it didn’t stick. I remember spending hours in front of my Commodore 64 at home, waiting for the blinking cursor to appear, indicating it was time to start typing what … Continue reading →

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iPad State of Mind

Posted on January 19, 2012 by Kiersten Greene

In a little less than an hour, at 10am ET, Apple plans to make an education-related announcement, and I’m not gonna lie: I’m excited to hear what’s on deck. There’s been speculation on blogs and such about what will be … Continue reading →

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