Category: workshops
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The Future is Unwritten by Miguel Guhlin
These are my notes from Miguel Guhlin’s OTA 2008 keynote, “The Future is Unwritten.” In my free time, I serve as instructional technology director for San Antonio ISD All resources from today’s session: http://snipurl.com/ota2008 My core values #1 share more In New Zealand last year, Jenny Litchfield – has a face that tells a story…
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The dream is alive: Online at OTA via AT&T Wireless
I had my first experiences with a USB-based cell phone data access card this past December in Pearl Harbor when I helped facilitate our USS Oklahoma Memorial Dedication Videoconferencing and Digital Learning Project. That was a real “a-ha” moment for me. Although in that particular location (the center of Pearl Harbor) on that particular cell…
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Calling all Oklahoma Digital Storytellers!
If you are a current PK-20 educator in Oklahoma, you are eligible to apply for a 3 day workshop on digital storytelling offered as part of our statewide “Celebrate Oklahoma Voices” project. Workshops for spring and summer 2008 are scheduled for the following dates and locations: 20-22 Feb 2008 @ UCO College of Education, Edmond…
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A Matter Called Revolution: Abigail Adams and Recreating History for the Young Child Through Storytelling
These are my notes from a presentation titled “A Matter Called Revolution: Abigail Adams and Recreating History for the Young Child Through Storytelling” on February 2, 2008, at the Oklahoma 2008 State Superintendent’s Social Studies and Fine Arts Conference. The theme of this year’s conference is, “Revolutionary Matters.” This presentation by Sheri Admire, a teacher…
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Information Revolution, Digital Revolution
These are my notes from a presentation titled “Go Digital to Revolutionize Learning” on February 2, 2008, at the Oklahoma 2008 State Superintendent’s Social Studies and Fine Arts Conference. The theme of this year’s conference is, “Revolutionary Matters.” This presentation by Cheryl McInnis from Mustang Public Schools has the following description in the conference program:…
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Podcast222: Using Technology for Building Learning Communities by Alan November
This podcast is a recording of Alan November’s first breakout session on January 31, 2008, at the MidWinter Conference of the OU K-20 Center held in Norman, Oklahoma, on the campus of the University of Oklahoma. The title of his session was “Using Technology for Building Learning Communities.” The program description was: We now have…
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Using Technology for Building Learning Communities by Alan November
These are my notes from Alan November’s first presentation, “Using Technology for Building Learning Communities,” at the 2008 OU K-20 Center’s 2008 MidWinter Conference in Norman, Oklahoma. My thoughts and comments are in all caps. I am recording this session and will post as a podcast if Alan gives permission… The smart toilet and fridge…
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NCCE and Seattle in February
It’s been official for awhile but I haven’t posted about this till now: I’m thrilled to be traveling to Seattle in late February for the Northwest Council for Computer Education (NCCE) conference as an invited featured speaker. Many thanks to Jeff Allen for helping facilitate this! I am scheduled to share four presentations at NCCE:…
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Morning with the Practical Principals
Don’t get the wrong idea, I don’t ALWAYS listen to educational podcasts in the morning when I mysteriously find myself at the local YMCA gym, or on my commutes to and from work. The fact that I CAN choose between music and high quality, free educational professional development when I turn on my iPod is…