Category: workshops
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A Web of Connections: Why the Read/Write Web Changes Everything
Keynote by Will Richardson at MTI 2006 sponsored by MACE Winfield, KS 27 July 2006 blog: weblogged-ed.com email: weblogged at gmail dot com presentation resources: webloggedlinks.pbwiki.com (Will has granted permission for me to post an audio recording of his keynote this morning, which I’ll be posting later tonight as a podcast.) Preliminary announcements by MTI…
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Track MTI 2006!
I’m off Wednesday afternoon for the 2006 Mid-America Technology Institute hosted by the Mid-America Association for Computers in Education. It is being held in Winfield, Kansas, just south of Wichita, Kansas, and about 2 hours from where I live now in Edmond, Oklahoma. Will Richardson is the keynote speaker on Thursday, and I am sharing…
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NECC webcasts
A variety of webcasts from NECC 2006 last week in San Diego are available online. Hopefully all these videos are in post-production to be included in the site’s video podcast feed. (There is just one video posted there now.) I had to reinstall Windows Media Player and use the Firefox web browser instead of Safari…
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A National Perspective on Educational Technology
A National Perspective on Educational Technology Presentation at COSN/CTO clinic Texas 28 June 2006 by Keith Krueger, CAE, CEO, CoSN History Lesson: Recent Phases of Ed Tech in the US Phase 1: 1995: wires and boxes -> creation of eRate Phase 2: 2000: Professional Development for Teachers -> NCLB (requires 25% of every federal dollar…
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Chris Dede on NeoMillennial Learning Styles
Today and tomorrow I am attending CoSN’s Inaugural CTO Clinic hosted by The Consortium for School Networking (CoSN), the Texas K-12 CTO Council, and Plano ISD NeoMillennial Learning Styles: Beyond Websites to Distributed Learning Communities Chris Dede Harvard University Chris_dede at Harvard dot edu www.gse.harvard.edu/~dedech Chris has this as an online web presentation, but unfortunately…
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Workshop keynotes and spotlight sessions
I am in dialog with some folks in Kansas, Arizona, and California about some possible upcoming conference presentations. I have updated my list of topics for conference keynotes and spotlight sessions. I am certainly willing to address other topics or customize presentations as desired– if you’re interested in having me speak at your conference event…
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Unconference with BarCamp
Tim Wilson drew my attention tonight to an upcoming F2F-event on May 5th in Minneapolis: minnebar. According to the site: minn?bar is based on BarCamp and is an open-conference born from the desire for people interested in web-focused technology and design to share and learn in an open environment. It is an intense event with…
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Joel Barker on Future Technology
Joel Barker was a keynote speaker on January 30, 2006 at the Texas Association of School Administrators‘ Midwinter Conference. His presentation is available as a video podcast, along with other presentations from the conference (most are audio-only, however.) I did not attend this conference, I just listened to and watched the video podcast. These are…
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Lynn Brewer on Enron and Ethics
Lynn Brewer is the author of “Confessions Of An Enron Executive: A Whistleblower’s Story” and shared these comments at the Texas Tech University Ethics Day on April 6, 2006. Lynn generously gave permission for her presentation to be recorded and shared as a podcast, available on the Texas Tech University College of Education podcast channel.…
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Don Cash on Business Ethics
Don Cash is Chairman Emeritus of Questar Corporation, and shared the following remarks at the TTU Ethics Day on 6 April 2006. He become CEO at age 39, served in that capacity for 20+ years. Regards himself as a “professional board member” now. He currently serves on 5 boards. They have retired here in Lubbock,…