0As I sit here in the airport waiting for my flight to leave, I’m reflecting on “what just happened?”
I’ve been thinking about my experience at this year’s conference compared to last years. In my eyes I don’t even think you can compare the two. Maybe it was my outlook on the conference…but I think...
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0Presenter: Brett Hinton
an Open Source Content Management System (CMS)
You can set Drupal to allow sign up without a e-mail….that’s a good thing for schools who do not have student e-mail accounts.
Drupal allows you to have a wiki, blog, podcasts all in one CMS system.
I really like drupal but need to spend some more...
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0What a day!
Like yesterday’s post there was way to much information for my brain to process all in one day but here is random thoughts that I’m still wrestling with.
Skype Notes: Below you can read the notes that 5 of us took via a session this morning. To be honest the session wasn’t all...
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0My Screen during this session
Jeff Utecht added Brian Crosby to this chat Jeff Utecht added Vinnie Vrotny to this chat Jeff Utecht says: Let’s do it! David Jakes says: This should be very interesting Vinnie Vrotny says: and now we know why so many kids are being diagnosed...
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0Presenter Timothy Magner
School 2.0 website. (A must read!)
Cell phones allow you to call a person not a place
65.4% of U.S. population own cell phones.
Average U.S. home has 26 different media devices
Wired teen population surges at the 7th grade
44% of boys 79% of girls online in 6th grade
e-mail is a fixture -IM is preferred
79% of...
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0There has been so much learning going on the last couple of days. I’m trying to work through it all, but my main processor (my brain) is running slow trying to understand what all this new knowledge, new thinking means.
Why are we afraid of failure? We teach our kids that we learn through...
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0Presenter Mitchel Resnick
People complain about schools but not about Kindergarden.
Creative learning spiral
ImagineCreatePlayShareReflectImagine
Develop technology with a Low Floor and High CeilingsDevelop technology with Wide Walls
Telling some great stories of what students have created through a MIT program. Iceland, Singapore, US. Amazing products!
Showing off Scratch (If you haven’t downloaded and played with the program…do it! Actually...
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0(Doug Johnson’s session is over flowing. People standing out side looking in. I am sitting in the Blogger Cafe while David Jakes has a front row seat in the session. He is taking his notes in Skype. I’m copying the notes here as a blog post about the session….exactly what Doug is talking about.)
Doug...
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