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Jul
22
defragging my brain after BLC08
Category: Learning Conversations, Pedegogy, Pro-D, School2.0, blogging, connecting online, education, instructional design, networks, pairadimes, presentation, technology | 
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For a while now, I’ve been using my blog as a learning space to reflect on professional development… and after BLC08 there still seems to be a lot to talk and think about. But there is a problem: My brain is full.
Here are some brief ‘take-aways’ to jot down before things spill out and away.
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May
22
The Flickering (Never)Mind
Category: Learning Conversations, Pedegogy, Pro-D, connecting online, learning, networks, pairadimes, restructuring, technology | 1 Comment
A colleague and good friend sent this review of The Flickering Mind to me, wanting to hear my rebuttal. Here it is!
This outdated book, The Flickering Mind, is based on very poor research, it lacks any meaningful data, and it seeks out the worst of the worst in order to prove a point. How about […]
May
15
FieldFindr: Using Ning to Connect Teachers to Volunteers
Category: Learning Conversations, School2.0, connecting online, education, instructional design, networks, pairadimes, reflection, restructuring, technology | Leave a Comment
“A portal to Connect Classrooms to the World: Global Citizens can Share Talents and Skills with Students. Teachers can find Global Citizens (Volunteers) willing to help in a field of interest that they are working on in their class.”
FieldFindr: Where teachers can meet global citizens with skills to share.
It started with a post and a […]
Apr
13
Kidnapped!
Category: networks, pairadimes | 1 Comment
A Typical Day…
Last Thursday started out as a typical day. I was supervising my Athletics Leadership group as they ran their first lunch-time 3-on-3 basketball games… the event went well with participants and spectators from all grades. Right at the warning bell for the end of lunch, another teacher came to me and, with a […]
Mar
27
Pizzas and Paperclips
Category: humour, networks, pairadimes, technology | Leave a Comment
I am combining two short posts here:
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Ordering a pizza in in the near future.
Turn your speakers on for this one… a little dark humour about living in a wired world. Ordering from Pizza Palace.
Originally posted April 6th, 2006
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One Red Paperclip
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