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Category Archives: Education
My Panel @ The New York Times “Schools For Tomorrow” Conference
I’ll be participating in New York Times Schools for Tomorrow Conference next week. From the web site: ” … we’re bringing together 400 of the most influential leaders in teaching, government, philanthropy and industry. The goal: to harness the power … Continue reading
Posted in Brian Crosby, Change, Education, Literacy, Reform, Student Access, Teacher Access, Technology
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New York Times: Schools For Tomorrow
I was informed recently that I am a speaker (a member of a panel) at the New York Times sponsored “Schools For Tomorrow” – Bringing Technology Into The Classroom Conference. They bill it as: “Technology is transforming how we live. … Continue reading
Posted in Change, Education, Messy Learning, Reform, Technology
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If Media Reported on National Security (for example) Like They Do Education
Crisis in national security? If we follow the lead of NBC and their Education Nation and other media outlets’ education coverage, their coverage of the “National Security” crisis might look like this: We would put together a panel to discuss … Continue reading
Innovation Starts With Having Autonomy
My lastest Huffington Post, post: Innovation Starts With Having Autonomy published today. John Thompson left a comment there that reminded me of a quote I’ve used in the past. It is from Renee Moore’s blog where she quotes David B. Cohen, … Continue reading
Posted in Change, Education
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Turning The Corner
I’m told I’m a pretty upbeat person. I usually note the challenge in something and take it on, or deal with it as positively as I can. One of the self imposed challenges I’ve taken on gladly the last few … Continue reading
Posted in 1:1, Blogging, Brian Crosby, Change, Education, Inclusion, Literacy, Messy Learning, Project Based, Student Access, Teacher Access, Technology, Web 2.0
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“Articulate Specific Programs You Are For”
Justin Hamilton, the US Department of Education’s Press Secretary sent out the following tweet: Mr. Hamilton had just endured a bashing on Twitter, some appropriate points, and a few very over the top. I have to admit as a teacher I … Continue reading
Posted in Education
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#Nasatweetup
What if you come for a shuttle launch and the shuttle doesn’t launch? A waste of time? Hardly. My trip made people where I’m from more aware of the what school could become. Our local paper did a short article, … Continue reading
On My Way – NASA Tweetup/sts-134-launch
I’m writing quickly from the airport in Salt Lake City, Utah. I’m soon to catch the second in a trilogy of flights that will end in Orlando, Florida, at 6:00am Thursday morning (how much sleep will I get???), and from … Continue reading
So Simple A Child Could Do It? Or, It Doesn’t Have To Be Hard To Be Good!
I’ve been part of some incredible, and even complicated projects that have utilized combinations of Google Docs, Wikis, Blogs and on and on (we’re part of one now – more on that another time) and have involved students across the … Continue reading
Posted in Change, Education, Student Access, Teacher Access, Technology, Video Skype
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My TEDxNYED Talk – Posted
Several weeks ago I had the honor of taking the stage on the 40th floor of 7 World Trade Center in New York to participate in TEDxNYED, ”… an all-day conference focusing on empowering innovation in education, … being held in … Continue reading