Category: workshops
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Flash format screencasts
I attended and took notes at the presentation “Screencasting @ Your Library” by Becky Rathgeber and Linda Uchida at the November 2006 Hawaii Library Association conference, and ran across the handout today which included the following recommended settings for Flash formatted screencasts. These were apparently suggested to them by Greg Notess: Lower quality for smaller…
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Podcast141: Lessons Learned from K-12 Online 2006
This podcast features a recording of the presentation “Lessons Learned from K-12 Online 2006” from March 30, 2007 at the SITE Conference in San Antonio, Texas. SITE is the Society for Information Technology and Teacher Education. The abstract of the presentation was: The K12 Online Conference 2006 (http://k12onlineconference.org) was a free conference for educators worldwide…
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Blogging intro curriculum
I’m teaching a series of 3 workshops (the same session repeated) with Michael Kelly next week in San Antonio at the SITE conference. We’ve put together a wiki of curriculum we’re going to use for the workshop. My lengthiest contribution is the page on subscribing to web feeds with IE7 and Google Reader. Lots of…
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Multimedia Planning! by Marco Torres
These are my notes from Marco’s session today. Documentary style movies are powerful and do-able – so are mocu-mentories When I start a multimedia project with my kids, we first brainstorm all the things that other filmmakers might do or use for the guidelines of the movie – then we decide not to do those…
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Walk and Talk: Technology and Literacy Knowledge (in primary age classrooms)
My notes from a TCEA 2007 presentation by: Candace Tickle, Waters Elementary, Lubbock, Texas (1st grade) Karla Lewis, Honey Elementary, Lubbock, Texas (2nd grade) We have taken our entire day at school, and shared piece by piece how we use technology throughout the day Calendar and Morning Group – Smartboard interactive calendar – LCD PPT…
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Podcast123: Ideas For Reinventing Education As School 2.0
This podcast is a recording of the last twelve minutes of a presentation I shared today at the Oklahoma Technology Association’s 2007 conference titled “The Case for 1:1 Computing and School 2.0.” I should have cut some slides and content from this presentation from the “draft” version I posted last week and I did not!…
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Hello from San Francisco!
San Francisco is one of the most amazing places I’ve ever visited! What fun! My cousin, Devin, and I spent the afternoon at Fisherman’s Wharf, on a bus tour of the city, and this evening exploring downtown. I posted some photos from our explorations to Flickr: Tomorrow morning is Steve Jobs’ keynote at 9 am…
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Online conference learning and open content
The University of Manitoba is offering a free “Connectivism Online Conference” from February 2 – 9, 2007. Similar to K-12 Online from this past fall, the event “is an open online forum exploring how learning has been impacted by ongoing changes.” Confirmed presenters include Stephen Downes, Will Richardson, Terry Anderson, George Siemens, and Bill Kerr.…
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Kudos to all K-12 Online presenters and participants
As both Sheryl and Darren have written, hats off to all the presenters and participants in the 2006 K-12 Online Conference which was selected “Most Influential Post, Resource, or Presentation” in the 2006 International EduBlog Awards. The credit goes to all of you! We were just conveners and facilitators of a fantastic learning event YOU…