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title: 572 – The Myth of Neutral Technology
description: "The WELSTech lineup this week includes an interesting preview of EdTechLead19 from presenter, Dr. Gary Locklair, news about the Gospel Outreach with Media online conference, happening now, and much ado about screen captures! The interview and discussion: EdTechLead19 Speaker – Dr. Gary Locklair, Chair of Computer Science at Concordia University Wisconsin, shares a preview of […]"
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# [572 – The Myth of Neutral Technology](https://welstech.wels.org/2018/10/23/572-the-myth-of-neutral-technology)

 Written by [Martin Spriggs](https://welstech.wels.org/author/martin-spriggs) | Oct 23, 2018 2:37:53 PM

The WELSTech lineup this week includes an interesting preview of EdTechLead19 from presenter, Dr. Gary Locklair, news about the Gospel Outreach with Media online conference, happening now, and much ado about screen captures!

[https://welstech.blob.core.windows.net/audio/WELSTech_Episode_572.mp3](https://welstech.blob.core.windows.net/audio/WELSTech_Episode_572.mp3)

Podcast: [Download](https://welstech.blob.core.windows.net/audio/WELSTech_Episode_572.mp3) (Duration: 49:05 — 45.6MB)

### The interview and discussion:

EdTechLead19 Speaker – Dr. Gary Locklair, Chair of Computer Science at [Concordia University Wisconsin](https://www.cuw.edu/), shares a preview of his WELS Education, Technology, and Leadership Summit presentation titled “The Myth of Neutral Technology.”

- EdTechLead19 early bird registration will be $325
- Reserve your room at the Kalahari in Wisconsin Dells. Summit pricing is $159 per night and includes water park passes.

### WELS now:

- [Gospel Outreach with Media Online Conference](https://gowm.org) – Happening now through November 12

### Picks of the week:

- [10 Excel Functions Everyone Should Know](https://hbr.org/2018/10/10-excel-functions-everyone-should-know)
- [7 Ways To Take Screenshots in Windows 10](https://www.cnet.com/how-to/7-ways-to-take-screenshots-in-windows-10/)

### Ministry resource:

- [Snagit 2019  is here!](https://www.techsmith.com/screen-capture.html) 
    - [Sample “simplified” WELSTech screen shot](https://welstech.wels.net/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/simplify.png)
    - Pricing: 
          - Regular $49.95
          - Non-Profit & government $42.95
          - Education $29.95

### Community feedback:

- [Christian Worship Lectionary Google Calendar](https://calendar.google.com/calendar/embed?src=6ce0g3p8472ot0i5l4kmlt2ct4@group.calendar.google.com&ctz=America/Chicago)
- [Church360 Price Increase](https://wels.net/church360-price-increase/)

### Featured videos and more:

Continuing the release day excitement, check out details of Snagit 2019 and watch [the reveal video](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l7hLxruTjlY).

### Coming up on WELSTech:

Episode 573 – Mr. Sunshine, Jason Schmidt, returns to WELSTech for a discussion of chapter 2 of [*Faithfully Connected*](https://www.cph.org/p-31769-faithfully-connected-integrating-biblical-principles-in-a-digital-world.aspx).  Release date: Wednesday, October 31.

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