What If Your Child’s (Or Your) School Doesn’t Teach Coding?
nov 20,
2018
A parent at a recent meeting I was attending lamented that her child’s school no longer taught coding. I was blessed that my high school offered classes in programming back in 1973. I wrote about that six years ago on this blog. Today, I’d like to offer some suggestions to that parent and to any […]
A New Way To Learn the Critical Skill of Storytelling
feb 17,
2017
A critical skill for leaders and aspiring leaders is storytelling. Throughout history, stories have been an essential form of communication. Brain science even gives us reasons why. I love to listen to and tell stories. Most people do. We tell stories to friends at social gatherings, share stories about work successes and failures, tell stories […]
Learning How Crypto Works
dec 17,
2013
A friend asked me recently to explain some mathematics relating to encryption. The math was a bit beyond the person’s understanding and I looked for a simpler explanation. I found one and I think it will be a big help to many people who want a basic understanding of the math behind how encryption works. […]