Custom Google Docs App for your school
So maybe I’ve been reading to much Lifehacker lately. But I got to school this morning and some how got thinking about how I…
Author: Jeff Utecht
I started blogging in 2005 and found it such a powerful way to reflect and share my thinking about technology, this generation, and how we prepare students for their future not our past.
Discussing Blog Design in 5th Grade
I had a great day today. I got to talk about web design with 5th grade students. Ms. Bulsza invited me in to talk…
Audience as Community
So I read Dean Shareski’s post Why Audience Matters earlier today and just finished reading Clarence’s follow up post and thought I’d add to…
Shifting Our Schools Podcast Season 3
Last week David Carpenter and I kicked off season 3 of the Shifting Our Schools podcast. It’s taken us a while to get this…
Make students your fans!
Teachers face a dilemma with Facebook. Do you or don’t you become fans with students past and present? It’s a topic that has come…
When kids lead the way
I believe that part of my role, or any role of a teacher with a Personal Learning Network, is to use that network to…
Why Facebook is Unblocked at ISB
I thought I would share an e-mail that was sent from our department today to a parent who had raised a concern about Facebook…
When did content trump learning?
I know it sounds like such a stupid question….and maybe content has always trumped actual learning but I continue to find myself in conversations…
Videos that speak to the heart
There are days like yesterday when everything comes together technologically that allows you to create some of the most amazing artifacts. Yesterday The Thinking…
EARCOS Admin Tech Cohort – Reflection
Back at work and reflecting on the tech cohort that I tried to run at the EARCOS Admin Conference. I talked about it here…