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Ben Wilkoff

3,652 posts since 2005. My name is Ben Wilkoff, and I Teach. And Learn. A Lot.

  • Arguing Against the Constant BuzzQuiet wisdom is often the best kind. It is the ability to shut out what doesn’t matter, and focus on what is truly important. It is in picking and…
  • Achieving the FutureSaying that the students are our future is a little bit like saying that we trust gravity to hold us to the earth. Students are our future is the…
  • Anyone actually using mine craft edu?http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EErpIGQaw3M
  • The Institutions We KeepRunning a program for one year is something to talk about. Running one for two years is a trend. After three years, even the laggards start to…
  • Login info:User: openspokes@gmail.com Pass: f3ll0wship That is a three instead of an e and a zero instead of an O
  • Here is the Google Doc that we are using to take notes:http://bit.ly/edcampco http://bit.ly/edcampco
  • 100 Members of this community.Woohoo! Thank you to everyone who has taken part since the beginning of the year. Can’t wait to see what becomes of this community in the future.
  • Grading is UsWhat does a grade mean? Does an “A” look like the same thing from all perspectives? Does it feel like a slap in the face to some and a stunning…
  • Sustained GrowthPiloting something new can be a natural process. We have the capacity to do it all the time within ourselves. Our ability to see something of…