by Brian | Feb 25, 2007 | Change, Digital Video, Education, Inclusion, Video Skype, Web 2.0
Even though she doesn’t want any of the credit Wendy Damonte co-anchor from KTVN Channel 2 who reports this story made the contact with Renown Health that got Celest an iMac computer. The Children in Transition Program of Washoe County, Nevada, used grant money...
by Brian | Feb 18, 2007 | 1:1, ActivBoard, Blogging, Change, Digital Video, Education, Literacy, Messy Learning, Student Access, Technology, Video Skype, Web 2.0
I’m not sure I would say we are going about this the wrong way, but we are trying to do many new things this school year. I have used technology with students since the early 80’s – but usually that has been limited – one or two classroom computers. I have had...
by Brian | Feb 17, 2007 | Education, Inclusion, Literacy, Project Based, Student Access, Technology, Video Skype, Web 2.0
Usually when I’m going to present I spend lots of time preparing and still feel like I could have spent more time and then it would have been even better. So it is ironic that Friday, when I was asked to present to my staff about more things they could do with their...
by Brian | Feb 5, 2007 | Digital Video, Education, Inclusion, Messy Learning, Project Based, Skypecast, Student Access, Technology, Video Skype, Web 2.0
My fourth graders have produced a 5 minute video that tells the story of how we Skyped a classmate that has leukemia into our classroom. To see the video click the YouTube video below:
by Brian | Jan 29, 2007 | Blogging, Change, Education, Web 2.0
Interesting article in the Houston Chronicle about teachers that blog: “A New School of Bloggers” “A growing number of teachers are expressing their views — but most do it anonymously” Check it out.
by Brian | Jan 28, 2007 | 1:1, Blogging, Change, Digital Video, Education, Email, Inclusion, Literacy, Messy Learning, Project Based, Skypecast, Student Access, Technology, Video Skype, Web 2.0
As someone who embraced technology as a learning tool early on (my first classroom computer was a 64K Apple ll – not even a lle) I’m right there with many in the edblogosphere that have come to the conclusion that the snails pace of adoption by many in education...