ePortfolio

Here is the link to The link below id to my my portfolio projects at SF State. I believe that it is a professional way to showcase your work and stand out from the crowd when trying to land your dream job. https://portfolium.com/DeclanGallagher

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Copyrights and Fair Use

As an independent contractor, it’s my responsibility to use only legally-obtained content, and to make sure you’re protected if your client provides you with content they “found” elsewhere online. It’s just as easy (and tempting) to copy and paste another’s content as it is to right click and “Same Image As…” with another’s photo. Both […]

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A community of practice

A few years ago I participated in a group of people who all shared a common goal. We were all self-employed, contractors (ranging from construction, chiropractor, lawyer services) and wanted to get our small business going. We met once a week (early morning coffee) and talked about anything and shared possible leads for clients. I […]

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My trackable button

As parents; wouldn’t you love to have a button sewn onto your chord hoodie or bag that they are constantly misplacing?My kid comes home without his new Nike hoodie or school bag. I have five sewn on buttons on his favorite gear and go and just hit ‘track’ on my smartphone. Voila, he left it […]

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Assistive Technologies

The smart phone has empowered people through assistive technolgies. Technology has given eyes and ears to people with disabilities and made their lives more manageable. Google glass can be eyes for someone to navigate their world around them an artificial intelligence can help deaf people ‘see’ sounds.

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Future Technologies

Describe three technological advancement predictions in the past 20 years that have come to be true? The cumbersome desktop computer became mobile  and migrated to wherever we want and named laptops. Alan Kay, who worked for Xerox PARC, first created the concept for the laptop computer. He referred to it as the Dynabook Storage on […]

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digital literacy, media literacy, and information literacy

The teacher-student relationship plays an important role as we introduce technology . Technology is only a tool and not meant to replace the teacher (we cannot be automated). It is very effective but it is our job to introduce good practices of digital literacy, media literacy and digital information. The success of such endeavors will […]

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Manchester United v Barcelona

I decided on using I movie for my storytelling presentation. It was very straightforward and easy to see if it directly to my YouTube page. I feel that I could on my voice over a bit better because that I had a few pregnant pauses. Well I hope you like it go -Manchester United https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zByWcwAuVCk&t=11s

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Digital Storytelling

I spent some time deciding on my project and came up with a wonderful story. It was day when my son, my bother in law went to see a soccer game between Manchester United and Barcelona at Santa Clara. It was great day of tailgating (our first time) and watching a great game with so […]

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