Inquiry & Reflection for Better Learning
In this podcast, recorded last week, Karl and I continue the conversation that began in the comments to my last podcast. I hope that he and I can keep talking like this from time to time, and that the recording of our conversation is useful to you. And I hope you continue the conversation, too. […]
Read More The Podcast: Karl Follows Up on “Worth Keeping”Today’s podcast is a continuation of some thinking that came out of a roundtable conversation that I had at Learning 2.0: A Colorado Conversation. Karl reminds me that I’ve been forgetting to share here on the blog lately. I’ll try to do better. As always, I’m interested in your thoughts. Link to the Audio
Read More The Podcast: Worth KeepingEduCon 2.1 is coming up in about three weeks, and with it, for me, comes an exciting (and downright scary) opportunity to facilitate a conversation that I’ve been having off and on for a very long time. Here’s the description of the session: The Internet as a medium, or way of communicating, is dynamic, complex, […]
Read More Writing 1.0: An EduCon ConversationI am sitting in the lobby of my hotel in San Antonio, waiting for the shuttle to take me back to the airport. For the first time since I arrived here, I am sitting at a full keyboard to write instead of frantically thumbing words into my iPhone keyboard. Here in the lobby, I have […]
Read More NCTE Brain DumpThe Lie of Community – K12Online Teaser – Upload a Document to Scribd
Read More Coming SoonI want to put you into the middle of a conversation that I’ve been having with myself and the media for almost four years now by putting you in the middle of a conversation that’s been running on Mark Glaser’s PBS blog, MediaShift. In an entry posted today (that I learned about from Tim), Mark […]
Read More The Funky HybridHere in my neck of the woods, it’s the weekend before the start of classes. At my house, life got frantic this week as my wife, a high school language arts teacher, returned to work. It’s about to get really busy if you are at all involved in education. As you gear up in whatever […]
Read More An Open Letter to TeachersI always enjoy a good double meaning in a title, so I’m pleased that this podcast, recorded during my drive home from NECC, is called what it is. I find myself driving at the moment, refreshed and recharged. That’s what I wanted out of the conference. I’m pleased it worked that way, and grateful to […]
Read More The Podcast: Driving from NECCGoal: Work to build multiple and overlapping communities of learners in our district who have knowledge, expertise and/or interest in the hardware and software and services that our district is supporting. Help those communities to begin to learn from each other and to support each other in their teaching and learning. As best as I […]
Read More Goal #1 – Build CommunityI’ll be live blogging this session this morning. Please join me as I record my thoughts and notes on the panel’s presentation. Lookingforward to an international perspective on teaching, learning and what all teachers should know. The panelists for this session are Geoff Powell, Gary Stager, and Peter Skillen.
Read More “What Effective Computer-Using Educators Know about Teaching: An International Perspective”