Why Didn’t Anyone Tell Me This Until Now?
I was rather surprised to read an article today claiming that most people are unaware that they can search for keywords in documents and websites, as simply as pressing CTRL+F, entering the search term...
View ArticleDo You Know How To Hovind?
Everyone knows that you can Google. Did you know that you can also Hovind? Notorious charlatan and tax evader Kent Hovind is fairly well known. But his son Eric has followed in his father’s footsteps...
View ArticleHow Did Luther Die?
I was asked recently how Luther died, and wanted to fact-check what I thought the answer to that question was. So I did what anyone would do – I typed the question in on Google. Here is the top part of...
View ArticleButler University Searching for an Associate Provost
I am on the search committee that will be looking for a new associate provost at Butler University. The details follow below. Please spread the word to candidates that you think would be interested and...
View ArticleThe CRAP Test
As I focus in my classes on the skills needed to search for and find relevant and reliable information, that topic in the news. Bill Tai was quoted in the New York Times today as saying the following:...
View ArticleBarely Even Stereotyped
Brian LePort has posted two wonderful blog entries about stereotypes regarding denominations, as indicated by Google search autocomplete data. I thought I would check what happens when I type in the...
View ArticleGoogleful vs. Google-free Digital Bible Literacy
Brian Bibb recently shared the final exam from a course he teaches called “The Digital Bible,” as well as providing more information about the course on his blog. Daniel McClellan also mentioned it. My...
View ArticleA Brief History of Crooked Creek Baptist Church (And A Pastoral Search)
My church, Crooked Creek Baptist Church in Indianapolis, is searching for a new minister, most likely one who will serve in a bi-vocational capacity or shared with another congregation. Because I am...
View ArticleGamification in Higher Education #GenCon50 Presentation
I’d like to share some of my experience of Gen Con’s Trade Day yesterday. To start with, here is video from the presentation that my colleagues Jason Goldsmith, Amanda Starkel, and I gave at Gen Con...
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