Category: workshops
-
Notes from #gtaco – Google Teacher Academy: Boulder, Colorado
We had a phenomenal day of learning at the Google Teacher Academy in Boulder, Colorado. Here are all my notes from today: GTA Boulder Notes: Morning Part 1 – 2009 GTA Boulder Notes: Morning Part 2 – 2009 GTA Boulder Notes: Afternoon Part 1 – 2009 GTA Boulder Notes: Afternoon Part 2 – 2009 GTA…
-
GTA Boulder Notes: Afternoon Part 2
These are my notes from the Google Teacher Academy, in our second afternoon session. All resources are linked from http://sites.google.com/site/gtaresources/Home. Now hearing from Jerome Burg – resource links from Jerome – Google Lit Trips were born at the first GTA – Carol Anne McGuire forced me to go public with this! (another ADE) Jerome has…
-
GTA Boulder Notes: Morning Part 2
These are my notes from the Google Teacher Academy, in our second morning session. All resources are linked from http://sites.google.com/site/gtaresources/Home. Now learning from Christine Archer using www.online-stopwatch.com to keep time during this session Google rep here has been working with Google Docs and Sites Dicoverying the Magic of Google Sites Used to be when kids…
-
Notes from the RTNDF Multimedia Workshop (Oklahoma)
This morning I shared a presentation titled “Multimedia and Social Web School Publishing Exemplars” with educators gathered at the University of Oklahoma for the Oklahoma RTNDF Multimedia Workshop. Many thanks to Tammy Parks of Howe, Oklahoma, for getting me involved with this GREAT summer learning opportunity for teachers. After my presentation, Dr. Syb (“The Multimedia…
-
Podcast322: Powerful Ingredients for Blended Learning (Ingredients 1 – 5)
This podcast is a recording of a videoconference I shared with educators in Texas and Ohio on July 7, 2009, as part of the summer Tandberg Connections professional development program. The session description was: Good teaching is similar in many ways to good cooking. Recipes are helpful, but master cooks often modify those to meet…
-
How are you dealing with TMI? (Too Much Information)
I facilitated a videoconference this morning on the first five of ten “Powerful Ingredients for Blended Learning” as part of the Tandberg Connections program. The “digital ingredients” we discussed were: Social Bookmarking Collaborative Document Writing Synchronous Conferencing Online Photo Sharing Minimal Click Digital Storytelling I recorded the audio from the session and will try to…
-
CoverItLive Blog of Malcom Gladwell’s Opening NECC Keynote
Kristin Hokanson is live blogging Malcom Gladwell’s opening keynote tonight for NECC, and invites anyone to join in! This CoverItLive session is set to also grab/include Twitter posts with the #necc09 tag. Malcom Gladwell Keynote Technorati Tags: #necc09, #necc, gladwell
-
A great day of conversations at EduBloggerCon09
We had a great day of conversations today at EduBloggerCon09! Hat tip to Peggy George for sharing this original photo! My posts for the day were: – EduBloggerCon: Web 2.0 Smackdown – Wish a particular tool existed? Learn how to get it made! We’ll design a tool together – Leveraging social media tools for social…
-
Podstock Southwest in El Paso – 6-7 August 2009
This is great– Tim Holt is spearheading a Podstock Southwest conference to be held August 6-7, 2009, in El Paso, Texas. Visit Podstock Southwest The “first PodStock” (yes, I’m proud to say ‘I was there!’) was held in Wichita, Kansas, on May 1-2, 2009. I’m not entirely sure if I’ll be able to attend PodstockSW…
-
Digital Storytelling on a Shoestring
We had a great turnout for the Oklahoma City Public School’s annual “Tech Day” conference, held at US Grant High School in southern OKC today. I had fun live-blogging Tammy Worcester’s keynote, “Beyond Copy and Paste: Building Integrated Technology Projects.” Tammy is a wonderful presenter and her message really resonated with the diverse group of…