by Brian | May 13, 2007 | 1:1, Blogging, Change, Digital Video, Education, Podcast, Skypecast, Student Access, Technology, Video Skype, Web 2.0, Wikis
We read all the time about how cost is one of the disincentives to technology in schools, and certainly I don’t know if my current experience is anywhere near what does or would usually be the case, but I left this as a comment on Tom Hoffman’s blog and thought it...
by Brian | May 10, 2007 | Digital Video, Education, Grace Corrigan, Messy Learning, Skypecast, Student Access, Technology, Web 2.0
Here are the links to video of Grace Corrigan’s (Christa McAuliffe’s mom – the teacher in space’s) visit to our classroom. Well worth the time. You will see me occasionally intrude into the presentation because I put the laptop running the...
by Brian | May 7, 2007 | Blogging, Inclusion, Skypecast, Student Access, Technology, Video Skype, Web 2.0, Wikis
Celest was back today after an almost six week absence. She rang our Skype bell just as students were entering at nine and except for recess and lunchtime – and a short break to take a blood draw, she was with us all day. She got a chance to read the 28 comments...
by Brian | May 2, 2007 | Blogging, Brian Crosby, Messy Learning, Skypecast, Technology, Video Skype, Web 2.0, Wikis
I finished the last of four 4 hour classes I taught on Flickr, blogs, wikis, writingfix.com, digital video, TeacherTube and Skype (and a few other things) last night. To demo Skype I made a connection with Chrissy in New Zealand. I had never met Chrissy or been to...
by Brian | Apr 28, 2007 | Education, Grace Corrigan, Inclusion, Messy Learning, Skypecast, Student Access, Technology, Web 2.0
Update: 4/29/07 Find a link to the podcast below (my first ever podcast btw). Friday, Grace Corrigan “graced” our classroom with a visit, and that might seem like just a cute play-on-words, but if you had been there you would agree. Grace is Christa...
by Brian | Apr 26, 2007 | Digital Video, Education, Skypecast
Update Friday Afternoon: We did make it work and it was great! (Thanks Lee!!) Picture(s) and more in awhile. Friday morning Grace Corrigan, Christa McAuliffe’s mom (Teacher in Space on the Challenger Space Shuttle) will be in my classroom speaking to and with my...