Category: web 2.0
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Online Content Can Be Persistent (even when people try to take it offline)
Text, links and media posted online can be persistent. Even when you WANT to remove something posted online from later public scrutiny, content can “live on” for a variety of reasons. Vicki Davis’ post today, “Facebook Photos: Your Delete Doesn’t Mean “Delete”” is a reminder of this in the social networking sphere. In this post…
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K-20 Innovative Learning Institute Nov 4th in Norman, Oklahoma
You’re invited to join Alan November and a BUNCH of other great educators in Norman, Oklahoma, on Thursday, November 4, 2010, for the OU K-20 Center‘s Innovative Learning Institute. This conference has an outstanding 13 year history, and was previously called the “Winter Institute.” This year I’m hoping we WON’T have bad winter weather, since…
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Welcome to the 2010 K-12 Online Conference
At the request of Leigh Zeitz (Dr. Z) at the University of Northern Iowa, I created a short (5 minute) introduction and overview to the 2010 K-12 Online Conference which started today. Leigh and others in Iowa have made arrangements for several past presenters of K-12 Online to skype into their upcoming ITEC conference in…
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Marketing Flyer for the 2010 K-12 Online Conference #k12online10
A one page PDF marketing flyer for the 2010 K-12 Online Conference is available. Please share this far and wide! While we don’t want to waste trees and “being digital” is great, it can also be helpful to post printed versions of this on your library bulletin board, in the teachers’ lounge, and in other…
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K-12 Online Conference Presentation Teasers! #k12online10
The 2010 K-12 Online Conference starts on Monday, October 11th with Dean Shareski‘s pre-conference keynote. The next two weeks, 40 presentations by educators and students from around the world will be posted both to the conference blog and the conference Ning. Five presenters have created short, “teaser videos” to whet our appetites in advance of…
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Podcast360: Say YES to WikiPedia by Philip Cummings
This podcast is a recording of Philip Cummings’ presentation, “Say Yes to WikiPedia” on 1 Oct 2010 at the Martin Institute for Teaching Excellence’s fall conference in Memphis, Tennessee. The session description was: “Students can use Wikipedia to develop critical thinking skills through authentic learning and real-life research and publishing.” Philip’s co-presenter, Julie Forbess, is…
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Podcast358: Lessons Learned Ustreaming EVERY Conference Presentation (and more) with Clif Mims
This podcast is a recording with Dr. Clif Mims, a professor at the University of Memphis and the Executive Director of The Martin Institute for Teaching Excellence in Memphis, Tennessee. On September 30th and October 1, 2010, The Martin Institute hosted it’s first education conference, featuring two keynotes and 36 breakout sessions for area educators.…
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My TeachMeet Tennessee Shares on Digital Storytelling and Balanced Filtering in Schools #tmtn
I had about 16 minutes today at TeachMeet Tennessee to share some ideas, websites and tips related to digital storytelling and balanced content filtering in schools. I uploaded the audio recording of my session to Voisse. My links are below. https://www.speedofcreativity.org/ http://talkwithmedia.wikispaces.com/ Storychasing tools (workshop wiki) http://storychasers.org/ StoryKit (free iOS digital storytelling app) StoryKit example:…
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Audioboo: Favorite family web 2.0 app by @clifmims #tmtn
These are my notes from Clif Mims‘ presentation on AudioBoo at TeachMeet Tennessee in Memphis on 2 Oct 2010. Don’t “overthink this” as an adult – Audioboo works as technology should! – Simple, web-based recording and sharing – company is based in England Audio websites may be transitioning to the “.fm” domain, and video sites…