Inquiry & Reflection for Better Learning
Last month, I had the privilege of giving the keynote address for The Future Ready Summit in Denver. Ben recorded the audio, and was kind enough to share it with me. So I’m sharing it with you. Direct Link to Audio http://budtheteacher.com/podcasts/budtheteacher/BudHuntKeynoteFutureReadyDenverJune2015.mp3 Not sure if it’ll translate without the visuals – so the slides are […]
Read More The Podcast: Future Ready?On this episode of the podcast, I give a little background on this week’s Camp iPad, a week of exploration and tinkering around our forthcoming future technology exploits in the district, masterfully facilitated by Kyle and Michelle, with me along for color commentary. Would love to know what you’re up to in creating thoughtful spaces […]
Read More The Podcast: Howdy from #campipadIn this edition of the podcast, I explore some of my frustrations lately regarding some pushback I’m seeing as I facilitate some teacher research in my school district. I also wander through some first draft thinking on why that pushback exists. I welcome your comments and suggestions, as always. Direct Link to Audio
Read More The Podcast: A Culture of Inquiry?Today’s podcast is an excerpt of Troy and Sara and my Reports from Cyberspace conversation at NCTE’s 2010 Annual Convention. Specifically, this is my prepared section of the presentation, which I’ve called “Infrastructure Matters.” Infrastructure does matter, and it’s never been more important to make sure that the conditions for learning exist in every element […]
Read More The Podcast: Infrastructure MattersIn this podcast, recorded on my last day at the NCTE Annual Convention, I share a recording of a listening session hosted by NCTE. In the session, the U.S. Department of Education’s Assistant Secretary for Communications and Outreach, Peter Cunningham, represents the Department. He took questions for most of the session, and I found the […]
Read More The Podcast: USDoE Listening Session at NCTEIn tonight’s podcast, recording on the way home from a thoughtful meeting, I talk a little bit about a project I’ve been working on, how it’s reminding me about how tools get made and then make the people who use them, and what that might mean for some online school development in the school district […]
Read More The Podcast: We Shape the Tools that Shape UsIn today’s podcast, recorded during my drive home from ISTE’s final activities, I talk a bit about Tuesday and Wednesday of the conference. There’s talk of the filtering panel I was fortunate to get to sit on, Howard Rheingold’s resources on crap detection, and also some of my thinking about how we must work to […]
Read More The Podcast: ISTE 2010 Final Brain DumpIn this podcast, recorded on my way in to the ISTE 2010 conference this morning, I talk through my conference experience so far. I mention the Leadership Bootcamp, some of Chris’s thoughts about events like those, a conversation I’m having with Dean about digital writing, and some other highlights, as well as a concern I […]
Read More The Podcast: ISTE 2010 Monday Brain DumpOn today’s podcast, I attempt to answer a series of Twitter questions from Nawal about how to promote writing environments that help students to (as Will calls it.) I also rant a bit about “blogging units” (I’m against ’em.) Somewhere in there, I reference George Hillocks’ really excellent metaanalysis of composition instruction studies (PDF) and […]
Read More The Podcast: Bloggin' in the RainToday’s podcast, recorded last week, is a response to some comments on the “learning is social” conversation. I’ll let you give that a listen, then let’s talk some more. Next up for me, in this conversation, is Claudia’s post. I’m still working through Stephen’s thoughts on the subject, spoken just before and transcribed and published […]
Read More The Podcast: A Little More Social (Learning)