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Category: workshops

  • K-12 Online Conference 2009 Teaser

    The free, worldwide K-12 Online Conference is just around the corner, and this short teaser video from Maria Knee, one of our co-conveners, will whet your appetite about what is to come! If you have not already, please join the K-12 Online Conference Ning, subscribe to the conference blog, follow k12online on Twitter, and become…

  • Save the Date! PodStock 2010: July 16-17

    It’s coming and you won’t want to miss it! The 2010 PodStock conference will be held July 16-17, 2010, at the Old Town Hotel in Wichita, Kansas. The 2009 PodStock conference was a GREAT event, made superb by the contributions of lots of creative educators from around the midwest of the USA and beyond. Mark…

  • Professional Association and Publication Potentials for ICT and 21st Century Learning in the Asia / Pacific Region

    These are my notes from the closing panel, “Professional Association and Publication Potentials for ICT and 21st Century Learning in the Asia / Pacific Region,” at the 21st Century Learning @ the West Lake Expo held Oct 31 – Nov 3, 2009 at Xi Hu, China, also known as West Lake. West Lake is in…

  • Join the K12Online08 flashback and K12Online09 preview – LIVE this Saturday on EdTechTalk!

    Planning for the 2009 K-12 Online Conference has continued steadily throughout this summer and early fall. I’m pleased join others in announcing, thanks to the hard work of the K12Online09 Live Events Committee, the first official LIVE event of the 2009 conference! More details are available on the K12Online09 LAN Party Wiki. Here’s a repost…

  • Takeaways from the 21st Century Learning @ Hong Kong Conference

    The past week in Hong Kong has been amazing and filled with learning on many fronts for me. Here are a few takeaways about history, geography, technology, and other topics. TECHDIRECTOR.NING.COM: WORLDWIDE LEARNING COMMUNITY FOR SCHOOL TECH DIRECTORS Paul White and other east Asia technology directors created this private Ning which has become an international…

  • A smart phone / iPhone web application for the conference

    Kudos to the student technology team at Hong Kong International School for creating a smart phone / iPhone web application for the 21st Century Learning @ Hong Kong conference this week! This site is also accessible using the shortened URL http://tinyurl.com/21chkiphone. I’m not sure how the students managed to create this site in such short…

  • Proposed free videoconferences for Tandberg and CILC

    I’m sitting in the airport in Salt Lake City, Utah, enjoying both the view out the window and a fantastic laptop work booth Delta airlines provides here for wired travelers. I’m enroute to the 21st Century Learning @ Hong Kong 2009 conference, which starts later this week. My neighbor wasn’t too sure about the propriety…

  • Oklahoma Social Media Publishers: Throw Your Voice on October 3!

    This month I become a member of The Oklahoma City Coworking Collaborative, and as a result have met a number of new folks in OKC passionate about social media and digital technologies. (We’ve got a bunch already in our Celebrate Oklahoma Voices learning community!) I’m enthused to pass along the announcement from Derrick Parkhurst that…

  • A VoiceThread on Hawaii Adventures

    Today I led a personally challenging day-long workshop for 70 teachers in NewKirk, Oklahoma, and had the TREMENDOUS joy to co-present with my 9 year old daughter, Sarah. I titled the workshop “Getting Started with Blended Learning.” We were all in the elementary cafeteria together from 8:30 to 11:30 am, and after lunch we moved…

  • Podcast326: Reflections on the Google Teacher Academy – Boulder, Colorado

    This podcast was mobile-recorded from the road, driving across Kansas following the Google Teacher Academy in Boulder, Colorado, on August 5, 2009. The GTA is a packed day of learning, and I thoroughly enjoyed the opportunity to not only learn more about Google and Google Tools, but also network with some extremely innovative teachers from…