Earcos07 – Day 1
Great start to the conference. A student from my school, ISBangkok, gave the first ever student keynote address. As expected, she was incredible, speaking to what it means to be a Global Citizen. She...
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Day 2 of the conference brought us another wonderful student keynote who spoke on the Chinese tale of the Frog in the Well. The frog only has a limited view of the sky through the top of the well, and...
View ArticleChoice or obligation?
Scott McLeod over at Dangerously Irrelevant posted a simple question the other day. Given the realities of our modern age and the demands of our children’s future, is it really okay to allow teachers...
View ArticleMy turn
So I am late chiming in on the NY Times laptop article. You know the one…the one that says one-to-one laptops are not showing any improvement in learning and schools are ditching their programs left...
View ArticleLearning the way they’re living
A colleague of mine just passed this article on from the Associated Press (through the Post-Gazette). I recommend reading the short article, but in case you don’t, here’s the gist: Laptops in...
View ArticleDo you see what I see?
Listen to this Post This post has been a long time coming. For a while now, I’ve been intrigued by the ever-growing need for visual literacy in our off- and on-line worlds. This is not ground-breaking...
View ArticleBirth of a question and paradigm shift
Also posted as a guest blogger on Dangerously Irrelevant. Last year, Justin Medved and I sat down to tackle the big question, “How does an information and technology curriculum stay relevant and...
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