Category: digitalstorytelling
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Audio Production, Music Composition and MIDI Across the Curriculum and the Globe
THESE ARE MY NOTES FROM KEN JOHNSON’S (EDUCATION DIRECTOR FOR M-AUDIO) PRESENTATION AT EDUCOMM 07. I GOT TO THIS PRESO LATE, SO THESE NOTES ARE INCOMPLETE. I AM NOT MAKING AN AUDIO RECORDING, BUT A STREAMING VIDEO VERSION SHOULD BE AVAILABLE LATER FROM THE EDUCOMM WEBSITE. Reasons for audio interfaces – we are getting more…
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Kicking Your Digital Photography UP a notch by Lesa Snider King
THESE ARE MY NOTES FROM LESA’S PRESENTATION AT EDUCOMM ’07. I AM RECORDING THIS SESSION AS AN AUDIO PODCAST AND WILL PUBLISH THAT HERE SUBSEQUENTLY. Lesa is very published, and is David Pogue’s assistant (he’s the keynote tomorrow!) – Lessa is the Chief Evangelist for iStockphoto – no membership fees – 31,870 images now with…
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Prepare now for the 10,000+ channel future
I had some very interesting conversations with folks on the SuperShuttle ride from the airport to the hotel this afternoon/evening in Anaheim. The gentleman sitting next to me was a pastor from Louisiana, originally from Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. When I asked him where in Vietnam he was from, he actually identified his city…
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Father’s Day Tribute
Very nice. Thanks Dean! Technorati Tags: fathers, fathersday
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NECC 2007 Flickr group and blogging
Derek Baird has created a Flickr group for NECC 2007. If you’re going to NECC in Atlanta and planning to take pictures, please join the group and contribute! Users of David Warlick’s HitchHikr page for NECC07 have suggested the following tags for the conference: necc2007 neccprep necc07 The NECC HitchHikr page has a link which…
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A powerful portrait of immigration
I wrote recently about “Humanizing discussions about immigration and borders.” This evening while searching online for a series of videos Marco Torres created with Australian administrators awhile back (which I did not find) I ran across his amazing documentary “tocayo”, linked from his misc. productions movie page. This story of Marco Antonio Vasquez’s experience risking…
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New videos to share with educators
Last night when chatting with Miguel Guhlin about ideas for sharing with and teaching administrators about technology leadership, he shared the following videos I hadn’t seen or considered before. I’ve added these to a new del.icio.us tag I’ve started, presentationvideos. For videos on YouTube and TeacherTube, I’ve added those to my respective favorite playlists. (My…
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School podcast publishing with LoudBlog
Many thanks to Dean Shareski for sharing some good humor and thoughts here over the weekend. Now I’ll be challenged to periodically add to my new humor blog category! 🙂 I was in San Antonio presenting a couple of workshops on podcasting, and (as always) emerged from the workshop experience learning several new things– hopefully…
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Our musical performer tonight is George Bush
For my final guest I’d like to introduce George Bush singing a U2 song (What would the Tonight Show have been without a musical guest). The following is not intended to be a political statement but rather an example of a mashup. It is indeed a powerful example. With tools available to students today, this…
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We can’t mandate what matters
Great letter to the editor of the New York Times by Keith W. Frome in Buffalo, New York: To the Editor: We travel around the country helping urban and rural high schools increase college enrollment rates for economically disadvantaged students. The principals and administrators we meet say that what they need are teachers who love…