by Brian | Jan 27, 2007 | 1:1, ActivBoard, Blogging, Change, Digital Video, Education, Email, Inclusion, Literacy, Messy Learning, Skypecast, Student Access, Technology, Video Skype, Web 2.0
Wednesday We couldn’t begin first thing in the morning because we had the NAEP test to do – one last obstacle to get over before we could try our grand experiment. The plan was to wait until after lunch and then connect-up (Skype-up?) for the first time....
by Brian | Jan 26, 2007 | Change, Inclusion, Skypecast, Student Access, Video Skype, Web 2.0
It was and is awesome! Day 2 went well too. Picture now – 1000 words soon. (after report cards)
by Brian | Jan 23, 2007 | Change, Education, Messy Learning, Skypecast, Student Access, Technology, Video Skype, Web 2.0
Inclusion Via Skype Originally uploaded by BCrosby. This post refers to previous postings (here and here) about a fourth grade student in my class – that because of Luekemia and the chemo/radiation treatments she is receiving cannot attend school. We’re almost...
by Brian | Jan 22, 2007 | 1:1, Change, Education
Ron Canuel has a post in “The Pulse” today where he questions the research on using pencils and pens in school. It reminded me of one of my own from April 14th, 2006, so I am reprinting it here: Paper, pencils and books have been used in schools in...
by Brian | Jan 18, 2007 | Change, Education, Messy Learning, Student Access, Technology, Video Skype, Web 2.0
This is an update of some earlier posts. I got back from my trip to Houston this morning and immediately touched base to see if phone line installation, DSL hook-up and modem delivery had happened. It was confirmed – everything was finally in place – all I had to...
by Brian | Jan 14, 2007 | 1:1, Change, Digital Video, Education
30 minutes after Elizabeth’s presentation ended at 3:30 I was co-hosting a 4 hour class on digital video that will meet a total of 4 times. One area my school district has consistently tried to put tech into teachers’ and students’ hands has been digital video...