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ADCS Cert Templates for ISE Lab

In my ISE lab I’m going to be using EAP-TLS and TEAP, which means I’ll be needing user and computer certificates. The goal is to be able to enable the 802.1X supplicant via GPO and to distribute certificates automatically without




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Installing Cisco ISE Evaluation VM for Labbing

This post describes how to install a Cisco ISE evaluation VM for labbing. The VM will run for 90 days, providing a full feature set for up to 100 endpoints. Start by downloading the software. I’ll be using an OVA




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Installing Certificate on ISE Lab Server

When ISE is installed, all the certificates used for different services such as EAP, Admin portal, etc., are self signed. Below is a short summary of the certificates that ISE uses: The certificates can be seen by going to Administration




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Joining ISE to Active Directory

Most ISE deployments use a join to Active Directory to be able to query AD groups, perform user lookups, etc. In this post, I’ll join my ISE lab server to AD. First I’m going to create two OUs in my




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Leveraging GPO to Distribute User- and Computer Certificate

The use of Group Policy Objects (GPO) can be really powerful in a Windows environment. In this post we’re going to leverage GPO to distribute certificates to the user and computer as well as enabling the 802.1X supplicant. First, let’s





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New KEF Q Series Speakers Feature “Acoustic Black Hole” Tech

KEF has launched its latest Q Series speakers – the Q Series with MAT™ technology – that deliver top audio at a lower price.





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The Beoplay H100 Repairable Headphones Are Luxury Built for Longevity

Bang & Olufsen's Beoplay H100 headphones come at a premium price, but they're built to last with a replaceable headband and ear cushions.




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Desktop Wallpaper: November 2024 With Microsoft

Microsoft Design shares a downloadable reinterpretation of their iconic Bliss wallpaper from the 2000s, evolved with a modern lens for today’s world.




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Design Milk’s 2024 Gift Guide Preview

From the tech lover in your life to kids, from under $25 suggestions to splurge-worthy gifts, Design Milk shares their upcoming 2024 gift guides.






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The Cassette-Inspired FiiO KA15 DAC Is Small Enough To Fit on Your Keys

Audiophiles have a new DAC for on-the-go use, in the form of the new cassette-inspired Fiio KA15 – which is small enough to be a keyring.




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The Leica Q3 43 Brings a New Lens to the Q Series

Leica a brings a new lens to the Q series for the first time in 9 years with the Leica Q3 43 that has a classic Leica design, along with a new 43mm lens.






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Tinkerine U: Learn and teach 3D printing

What it is: So you have a 3D printer…now what?! Introducing Tinkerine U the place where you can learn (and teach) 3D printing. Tinkerine U is a great starting point (no matter what brand of 3D printer you have!). Not only can you take online courses to learn more about 3D printing, you can also...




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SAM Labs blocks put students in charge of creative learning

What it is: Recently, the good people at SAM Labs sent me an Alpha Kit to play with and review. You guys, this is such a cool product! I love that as soon as students open it up, it puts them in charge of the learning. Best of all, it encourages the learning to happen...




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Class Pad: Free digital scratch paper for the math classroom

What it is: ClassPad is free online software that lets you digitize your math scratch paper. You can create original teaching materials for the math classroom quickly and easily. With ClassPad, you can quickly add mathematical formulas, graphs, spreadsheets, and geometry sheets to share with your students (and other teachers). ClassPad can be accessed from...




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GeoGuessr- Build critical thinking skills with this map-based game

What it is: GeoGuessr is a fun map-based game where students get virtually “dropped” somewhere in the world, and must explore the landscape around them through Google Street View to determine where in the world they are. When they’ve determined where in the world they are, they click on the world map to make a...




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The Countdown is On! 5Sigma Launch: The Power of Student Agency (featuring keynote speaker @gcouros)

We are in full-on countdown mode for our yearly education conference, 5Sigma. It’s hard to believe that it is just 10 days away! This year our theme is Launch: The Power of Student Agency. I could not be more excited for our fifth annual conference! Each year we work to include educators who have inspired our...




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How We Express Ourselves: Making a Museum in a Box

In the last eight years, my posting habits have become pretty sparse, to say the least. Starting and running a school…it’s a lot. It keeps me busy and thoroughly exhausted. I miss it. I miss the cadence of posting regularly and interacting with my education friends virtually. I miss swapping ideas and being thoroughly steeped...




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Do you want to form an alliance with me? (Version 3.0)

“Do you…want to form an alliance…with me? “ It was January 3, 2010, that I first created a blog post of this title. It was initially inspired by a blog post that I came across on Problogger titled, “Let Me Show You Inside a Secret Blogging Alliance.” Of course, any time I heard the word...




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Mindstamp: Easily create dynamic interactive videos

It’s been a minute (or thousands) since I’ve blogged new technology finds. This year has us utilizing technology in new ways and in need of tools that support learning in new ways. I thought I’d drop back into the tech-tool blogging world with some of the technology that has kept us sane this year, but...




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BombBomb is hands down the best way to upgrade your email game

What it is: BombBomb is an email service that lets you record and embed video directly in your email. That is a totally oversimplified explanation because BombBomb does SO much more. This is one of those pieces of technology that has been life-saving for me during the pandemic and one that I will continue using...




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Short Answer- Build better k12 writers through social, engaging writing activities

I love technology built by teachers—it’s just different. You can feel the truth and passion behind it. It has features that you know were intentionally considered by someone who has been in the classroom. Short Answer is a fantastic writing tool that was obviously built by teachers solving real problems for real students. The best!...
















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Freedom

“I think freedom, ideally, is being able to choose your responsibilities. Not not having any responsibilities, but being able to choose which things you want to be responsible for.” – Toni Morrison




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Turn your Phone into a Dumb Phone

I am trying to figure out to not spend so much time on Instagram/YouTube/Threads… I came across this YouTube in which Reysu explains how he dumb-ified his phone and reduced his screentime. Intriguing.




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The Name of Things You Probably Didn’t KNow



  • made me look

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Creativity

“Creativity is an active engagement with the unknown, it’s risk-taking, it’s curiosity, it’s exploration, it’s discovery, it’s mystery. It’s all of that.” – Esther Perel




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Bellewood Wallpaper

Loving (!) this wallpaper by Rebel Walls.



  • decorate your walls

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Collective Change

“Without inner change there can be no outer change, without collective change, no change matters.” -angel Kyodo williams




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Adobe – In The Making

Thank you Adobe for this wonderful opportunity to talk about my biggest labor of love CreativeMornings and what we are building. Psst… we are prototyping a new offering, called Clubs. For now only in NYC, but soon coming to a city near you.




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The Ability to Observe

“The ability to observe without evaluating is the highest form of intelligence.” – Jiddu Krishnamurti




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Superwhisper

Tempted to try Superwhisper!




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Call To Creative Work

“The most regretful people on earth are those who felt the call to creative work, who felt their own creative power restive and uprising, and gave to it neither power nor time.” ― Mary Oliver