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Clare,
Why on earth would the teachers be asked to stop blogging? Are they asked to stop having conversations? Are they asked to stop writing about things that matter to kids? How are teachers supposed to disregard one of the major communication f...
Good idea - look forward to the results. It's going way to slow in my part of the universe. A different worry is how the general bureaucracy absorbs the new changes and tends to distort them for older purposes. For example : smart boards being use...
There is significant educaitonal value (historical, literature, philosophical, etc) in the classics so it would be a waste to not read them. However, they way in whch they are presented could likely use some updating, that is, making use of curren...
Dave, I'm on the same wavelength as Bob with Henry Jenkins' participatory culture:
**Participatory Culture is one:
1. With relatively low barriers to artistic expression and civic engagement
2. With strong support for creating and sharing one's c...
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- At 9:30pm on September 21, 2008,
Alice Barr said…
- The start of the year is always crazy! We are just glad you found us! We have a show at edtechtalk.com/live on Thursday nights (3 out of 4 weeks) and we will be presenting at the K12 Online Conference. Hope to catch you there!
- At 1:21pm on August 29, 2008,
Cheryl Oakes said…
- Welcome Terry, so glad you are able to join us for conversations at Seedlings. We have gone to edtechtalk.com for Thurs. evening live chats and audio. Later it will be published, but try and join us for the conversation!
Cheryl
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- Elementary teacher, grade 4. Online instructor for university edtech students, and also online instructor of high school English for Taiwanese students in Taipei. I do lots of playing around with Internet projects, video, tools, kid blogs, twittering, and so on.
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K12 Online Conference Keynote at online TBA
December 3, 2009 from 8pm to 9:30pm
The K-12 Online Conference invites participation from educators around the world interested in innovative ways Web 2.0 tools and technologies can be used to improve learning. This FREE conference is run by volunteers and open to everyone. The 2009...
K12 Online Conference Keynote at online TBA
December 3, 2009 from 8pm to 9:30pm
The K-12 Online Conference invites participation from educators around the world interested in innovative ways Web 2.0 tools and technologies can be used to improve learning. This FREE conference is run by volunteers and open to everyone. The 2009...
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I haven't run in to the match ads, so maybe they were short lived. I do wish they would get rid of the gift thing, I looked through the management options, and couldn't figure out how to turn it off. Anyone else know how?
@Sheri: The problem with...
Clare,
Why on earth would the teachers be asked to stop blogging? Are they asked to stop having conversations? Are they asked to stop writing about things that matter to kids? How are teachers supposed to disregard one of the major communication f...
We had strong interest - and a great start - among our third grade teachers to have their students begin blogging (mainly around literacy) - blogging in the hands of these talented teachers couldn't be more valuable, in my opinion. Then our admini...
I am MrsDi
And what do you think of the "gift" addition? Maybe we need to move to Moodle... or Weebly? or ????
Wow... changes. Is this happening on other nings? Where we once had some relatively connected google ads on the side of our ning, we now have match[dot]com ads where Seedlings can explore online dating? I hope this is a short lived anomaly.
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My twitter is - marragem
My twitter is - marragem
Maybe we will meet there sometime! The DC one was too soon and not a good time for me... So we will both keep trying!
Janice
Thanks for the help. I didn't get accepted for the DC session. Maybe next time!
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