At 21h23 last night, Nate Gravelle, a student of mine, commented to let me know he had demolished my Flight Control high score. He attached a screenshot:

At 7h30 this morning, I spent ten minutes of useful prep time digitally fabricating my own high score:

At first he swears I’m lying. Then I dupe him with the screenshot
Let’s keep this between you and me, ‘kay?
7 Comments
Tom
May 4, 2009 - 9:17 am -Why not erase the number from the original screenshot twice and replace?
Maybe you’re just going a more artistic route?
Tom
May 4, 2009 - 9:18 am -Intentionally giving him a chance to see it’s wrong.
He says after a moment of denseness.
Feel free to delete both as I need no further evidence of stupidity accumulating on the Internet.
Dan Meyer
May 4, 2009 - 10:24 am -Wouldn’t dream of it.
rhett
May 4, 2009 - 12:34 pm -I guess Nate doesn’t read your blog?
Mark Kowalski
May 4, 2009 - 12:45 pm -My high score is a pathetic 49. :(
Dan Meyer
May 4, 2009 - 1:27 pm -@Rhett, only a matter of time, I reckon.
Nancy Bosch
May 12, 2009 - 3:44 pm -You are almost famous— http://www.universityreviewsonline.com/2005/10/100-most-inspiring-and-innovative-blogs-for-educators.html
Congrats!