Author Archives: Alvin Trusty

Kara Trusty wins John Philip Sousa Award

Posted on May 12, 2010 by Alvin Trusty

   Some schools are known for their sports teams. Others for academic feats or famous alumni. Shawnee is certainly known for their bands. Both marching and concert bands have received ones at state competition for as long as anyone can … Continue reading →

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Linux in the classroom – 21st century skills

Posted on March 26, 2010 by Alvin Trusty

I teach an integration class at UFindlay which is required of all education undergraduate majors.  One of the Ohio requirements for the course is that all students demonstrate proficiency in “multiple operating systems.”  Until this year, I was fortunate enough … Continue reading →

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Web 2.0 Never Forgets – Developing a Professional Digital Footprint

Posted on February 21, 2010 by Alvin Trusty

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Need some quick Valentines?

Posted on February 13, 2010 by Alvin Trusty

Get a cute dog and the rest is easy. Here are the Valentines we sent to school with the kids this year.  We managed to fit two pictures on a 4×6 photo and had them printed by Snapfish.  Taffy didn’t … Continue reading →

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Larry and Me

Posted on December 2, 2009 by Alvin Trusty

  I met Lawrence Lessig this evening (he’s the skinny one in the picture).  He gave a lecture at BGSU – From Copyright to Corruption and Back Again.  The talk was a little less than an hour and in true … Continue reading →

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