A blog post, a tweet, a connection
I have to share this story with you if for no other reason....I've shared it with anyone that would listen to me at school…
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.
Starting the school year off with a blog!
3 1/2 weeks into the school year and we’ve already set up 691 student blogs at http://blogs.isb.ac.th and 151 teacher blogs at http://inside.isb.ac.th. This…
What can a map tell us?
Over the past two weeks I’ve been working with our 3rd grade teachers on a social studies project to introduce the students to some…
When or do we teach typing?
I have had a few conversations the past couple of days on what is the thinking on typing skills and teaching typing to students.…
A Portal to Media Literacy
Watched this video from Michael Wesch today….suggest you do the same.
Netvibes.com in the classroom
Netvibes.com has been my aggregator of choice for years now. So much so that thinking of changing to another platform at this point makes…
Looking for EduSoftware? We've got your Wiki
This is what I love about wikis. You start a site, create the structure for collaboration, invite a community and then stand back and…
Wetpaint.com ends free ad-free wikis for education program
It was fun while it lasted but as of August 11th Wetpaint.com will no longer be offering a free upgrade to ad-free status for…
Digital Literacy vs Networked Literacy
I woke up this morning to find the following Tweet from Jeremy Brueck: This line between digital literacy and networked literacy is a fine…
From BLC to Bangkok
What a whirlwind end to my summer. Seattle – St. Louis – Boston – Back to Seattle – then on to Bangkok. I landed…