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 22, 2007 | Blogging, Education, Technology, Wikis
Some great responses to my question about whether or not I should have teachers in my tech-writing-field trip class sign-up for a blog or not. Thanks to all! I’ve taught this class several times and I have always just talked about blogs, had them watch...
by Brian | Apr 21, 2007 | Blogging, Education, Technology
I’m teaching a 1 unit class right now about integrating field trips, technology and writing. This week one of my topics is blogging. We’ve already covered wikis (and registered for one), Flickr (and registered for an account) and more. I’ll have about 2...
by Brian | Apr 13, 2007 | 1:1, Blogging, Education, Inclusion, Student Access, Technology, Video Skype, Web 2.0
Celest has not been feeling well for weeks now. The doctors have changed her chemo and apparently it is not sitting well with her. Thusly we have not had her “join†us via Skype on a very consistent basis lately : ( We decided today to send Celest a kind of...
by Brian | Apr 2, 2007 | 1:1, Blogging, Change, Education, Student Access, Technology
My fourth graders’ foray into the blogging world is now open. We are still discussing a name, so its current name is… “Name Goes Here” … which we laugh about, but we are trying (probably too hard) to come up with the perfect name. So...
by Brian | Mar 16, 2007 | Blogging, Brian Crosby, Education, Field Trips, Messy Learning, Student Access, Technology
Well I missed my blogs birthday a few weeks ago – So belated Happy Birthday blog! Here is my first post: Why Field Trips, Technology and Project Based Learning? Sunday, March 5th, 2006 Why Field Trips and technology and project based learning? They build schema...