Jun

30

Chat from Weblogg-ed.TV at NECC 2008

June 30, 2008 | 1 Comment

Here’s the chat from the session with Will Richardson, Steve Dembo, David Jakes, and Ewan McIntosh on Streaming video for the classroom.
04:19 WOScholar : Someone tell John Maklary to get off the front row. Ruining shot.
04:19 justinreeve : hahahaha
04:19 mke614 : haha
04:19 justinreeve : is this being archived, willrich?
04:19 mrsdurff : refresh?
04:19 christianlong : Props [...]

Jun

30

NETS for Teachers

June 30, 2008 | 1 Comment

ISTE’s National Educational Technology Standards for TEACHERS came out at NECC 2008. These standards are an excellent way to structure professional development. I encourage all teachers to take a look at these measures for supporting our students in the Digital Age

Jun

15

Professional Development Meme

June 15, 2008 | 2 Comments

Mike Richards has tagged me for this one, and as Mike mentioned, professional development is close to my heart as well.
Here are the directions:
Summer can be a great time for professional development. It is an opportunity to learn more about a topic, read a particular work or the works of a particular author, beef up [...]

Jun

10

This I Believe…

June 10, 2008 | Leave a Comment

Liz Davis tagged me for the meme, This I Believe started by Barry Bachenheimer. Thanks Liz!

I believe students should have voice in their learning.
I believe students should be part of the curriculum process.
I believe we should listen to what our students have to say!
I believe that educators should take risks and push ourselves to learn [...]

Jun

1

Podcasting Around the State of Maine

June 1, 2008 | 1 Comment

Bob Sprankle shared this compilation of education podcasts from educators in Maine.