Category: web 2.0
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First experiences with web-based digital story editing: JumpCut!
Update on 29 July 2016: Viddler (@viddler) is referenced in this post from 8 years ago and has shifted its business model/focus in a different direction. Today was day 2 of our July Celebrate Oklahoma Voices workshop for educators, and this afternoon’s agenda involved three hours of (almost) uninterrupted work time for teachers, administrators, and librarians…
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A free online musical – But watch out – No ratings here…
Warning: This is an Internet-released film and as such does not have a “rating.” As Miguel Guhlin points out in his comment, the sexual reference for “the hammer” is both surprising and out-of-place to an extent– It certainly earns this film a “not appropriate for young kids” rating, I think. Full disclosure: I had watched just Act…
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Podcast265: Digital Learning Objects on the Open Web
This podcast is a recording of a session I shared on July 9, 2008, at the Missouri Distance Learning Association’s Annual Conference in Osage Beach, Missouri, titled “Digital Learning Objects on the Open Web.” The ideas shared in this session were strongly influenced by Karen Fasimpaur’s February 2008 presentation at NCCE titled “Free Content +…
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Empowering student picture book publishing with BigUniverse
One of my graduate education professors, Dr. Barbara Morgan-Fleming, made a strong impression on me several years ago about the vital importance of helping students become published authors. Even if students “just” publish a real book for a local audience (in their own classroom and/or school) the cumulative impact of that writing and publishing process…
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Podcast262: Powerful Ingredients for Digitally Interactive Learning (MODLA 2008 Keynote)
This podcast is a recording of the keynote address I shared on July 9, 2008, in Osage Beach, Missouri at the Missouri Distance Learning Association (MODLA) annual conference. Approximately 90% of those in attendance for this keynote were higher education faculty, instructors, and support staff members. The official conference program description for this session was:…
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3 more days to submit for K12Online08!
One more reminder: You have 3 more days (till July 11th) to submit a proposal for the 2008 K-12 Online Conference! We’ve received some great proposals to date, but if we haven’t received your proposal this year we haven’t received everything we need! 🙂 As conveners we are discussing the possibly (suggested first by Clarence…
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21st Century Skills Our Students Need
Several months ago, during an iChat text exchange with Marco Torres he suggested I record a short video outlining the 21st century literacy skills I believe our students need to have as they enter the workforce. This afternoon (at long last) I recorded a 14 minute video and posted it to Google Video on this…