Learning and Science in the 21st Century
Hats off to Dave Boardman for a great presentation on blogs, Crank up the Volume: Giving Students a Voice with Weblogs, at the Learning in a 2.0 World sponsored by ACTEM. Only a real pro could pull off a blog presentation without internet access!
Dave combined excellent examples of blogging by […]
Digesting a conference has always been a process that involves time for me. This may take a little longer. I attended Wikis Across the Curriculum presented by the cool cat teacher over in Augusta, Maine. We created a wiki as part of the conference while the whole event was streamed live on […]
I just spent a nice hour listening in on the Youth Voices discussion over at EdTech live. I am inspired by the things these teachers do with kids. Their kids know they are listening and care about what they hear. This is a connection and connections lead to learning.
Ok, so its not Shanghai, but none the less, getting a bunch of tech minded folk together for a couple days of sharing, collaboration, and learning is a good thing. The Association of Computer Technology Educators of Maine are sponsoring Learning in a 2.0 World, to be held the end of next week in […]
I have been thinking about this lately as I reflect on my own learning. Below is advice given to me by my graduate advisor (I studied Zoology).
Try not to take classes.
Pick an area you love.
Figure out what is important.
Read everything on that topic.
Build a network of people who are working on the same or […]
