by Brian | Jan 14, 2007 | Change, Education, Technology
I’m writing this from 30,000 feet over the snow-dusted white peaks and red-brown valleys of the Great Basin Desert of Nevada on my way to Phoenix and then to Houston for the Promethean ActivBoard Conference there Tuesday and Wednesday. I’ve blogged recently about...
by Brian | Jan 1, 2007 | Change, Education
Do these sound like excuses you’ve heard the last few years? Thanks to Sheldon Brown and Judy Brown for these: UPDATE 1-2-06: Via Karl Fisch – These quotes are from David Thornburg’s book Edutrends 2010: Restructuring, Technology and the Future of...
by Brian | Jan 1, 2007 | Change, Cooperative Learning, Digital Video, Education, Field Trips, Literacy, Messy Learning, Project Based, Student Access, Technology, Web 2.0
Dave and Will and others have recently posted about sensing a new attitude towards education. They experience that change while mainly talking to large groups attending conferences – conferences that are going to draw folks that probably already share their outlook....
by Brian | Jan 1, 2007 | Change
2006 is gone and a new year with new promise is staring us in the face. I’ve mentioned in several posts over the last few months that I sense a real change in attitude about education. Here is hoping that I’m right and that a year from now we will be discussing...
by Brian | Dec 30, 2006 | Blogging, Change, Literacy, Technology, Uncategorized, Web 2.0
A third grade teacher in my district emailed me the following queries about blogging with her third graders: “I established the blog with blogger.com and have been using it as part of my students 30 minutes/week in the computer lab. Unfortunately, I do not have...
by Brian | Dec 29, 2006 | Change, Education, Project Based, Student Access, Technology, Web 2.0
Time Magazine – How To Bring Our Schools Out of the 20th Century by Claudia Wallis and Sonja Steptoe You’ve probably already read this article (and if you haven’t you should – here’s the link), or have read about this article (like here,...
