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IL-TCE Presentation Cultivating Global Collaborations

March 4th, 2008 · No Comments · IL TCE

On Thursday, February 28th and Friday, February 29th, I presented a spotlight session entitled Cultivating Global Collaborations. The Google Presentation I used for the session can be found here:
http://docs.google.com/Presentation?id=dfj8qmj_39g8q62dg5
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IL-TCE The Wrap Up

February 29th, 2008 · No Comments · IL TCE

Well, the Illinois Technology Conference for Educators has now ended and I am back home. I am wiped out and exhausted. I am also exhilarated from all that I have learned. I want to thank the conference for inviting me to share during the conference. Sometime this weekend, I will share reflections from my sessions [...]

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IL-TCE Revenge of the Digital Immigrants

February 28th, 2008 · 1 Comment · IL TCE, teaching and learning

Hall Davidson
Kids brains are different.
Television commercials shrinking from 60 to 1 second.
Radio shrinking from 5 seconds to 1 second
Ads in airports – kiosks run 5 second ads
Get attention with short linked videos – then move to lesson with more reflection.
We have technology to create short videos (6 seconds) about Warren G. Harding. Why was [...]

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IL-TCE Digital Tools: The Sweet Spot in a 1 to 1 Environment

February 28th, 2008 · No Comments · IL TCE

Karen Thompson
Live Blogged – forgive any awkward wording and mispellings
Springfield, IL
35 Schools – 1500 students
When came to technology – had passion and and wonder
Where are we going, what does it look like?
Rolled TV Rollout – showed students Comic Life, iTunes, GarageBand and cool multi-media tools from the start.
“Nothing could be more absurd than an experiment [...]

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IL-TCE – Building Personal Learning Networks

February 28th, 2008 · 1 Comment · IL TCE, teaching and learning

On Thursday, February 28th and Friday, February 29th, I will be at the Illinois Technology Conference for Educators (IL-TCE) a session entitled, Building Personal Learning Networks. Here is a copy of the presentation that I used for the session:
http://docs.google.com/Presentation?id=dfj8qmj_37drcn2q9j
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