Year: 2007
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Listening to Jeff Utecht from Kuala Lumpur
This is just amazing. Thanks to Jeff Utecht’s update on twitter, my daughter and I are watching him present to administrators now in Kuala Lumpur about using RSS and news readers. Wow. As I said today in my keynote for ODLA 2007 today, “For those with access, the world is flatter than ever.”
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A big screen!
Thanks to Tina Steele from Tri-County Technology Center in Bartlesville, Oklahoma, for taking and posting some photos from this morning’s ODLA keynote! 🙂 The auditorium here at OSU-Tulsa was great for the presentation I thought– HUGE screen and really good speakers for the videos I shared. Most important, the audience was very receptive and we…
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Social Bookmarking with Del.icio.us: It’s about Information, Collaboration, and Access
These are my notes from the presentation “Social Bookmarking with Del.icio.us: It’s about Information, Collaboration, and Access” by Lee Anne Morris and Scot Ertl at the ODLA 2007 conference in Tulsa, Oklahoma on Nov 5, 2007. My comments/refelctions are ALL IN CAPS. Lee Anne and Scott are with “The Eighth Floor: A Technology and Learning…
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Free web-based audio conferencing
These are my notes from Dr. Gary Loving and Kun Huang’s presentation on “Free web-based audio conferencing” at ODLA 2007. involves a voice stream and a data stream going to use Yugma and Skype in our demos today Needs – increasing online course offerings – asynchronous online communication does not satisfy all instructional needs —…
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No Ustream today
Well, the wireless connection at the ODLA conference isn’t permitting a connection to Ustream, so we won’t have a live stream of the keynote today. The ODLA folks are videotaping the presentation for subsequent posting online, and I will make an audio recording to publish later as a podcast. Sorry, no live feed today. Technorati…
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ODLA Keynote Monday – Live and Recorded
I’m sharing the keynote address Monday morning in Tulsa at the Oklahoma Distance Learning Association’s annual conference. The theme of the conference is “Web 2.0 in Education,” and the title of my keynote is “Inventing the Future: Safely Empowering Learners In the Read/Write Society.” This is a completely different rewrite of the session I shared…
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Creating geographic information connections with Google Maps
This afternoon and evening I spent about three hours with my 9 year old son, and about 4 hours on my own, exploring and creating with the new features of Google Maps. I was inspired to do so by David Jakes, who gave a WONDERFUL presentation on Friday at TechForum in Austin about both Google…
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21st Century Cartographers by David Jakes
These are my notes from Dave’s afternoon presentation at TechForum07 on Google Maps and Google Earth. David is THE MAN. I first heard him in November 2005 at Techforum when he presented on digital storytelling. David’s main site: www.jakesonline.org David’s resource website for this session specifically: http://newtools.pbwiki.com/cartography – does the technology tool support a fundamental…
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One to One Initiatives (roundtable at TechForum07)
These are my notes from a roundtable discussion at TechForum07 in Austin, facilitated by Jennifer Bergland from Bryan ISD Bryan ISD has been involved with TxTIP, 1 campus has had iBooks for 4 years, another campus just got Macbooks this year (the control campus) did Google search for 1:1 project questions Jim Hinderex from Oregon…