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Ben Wilkoff
3,651 posts since 2005. My name is Ben Wilkoff, and I Teach. And Learn. A Lot.
- Educon 2.1: Day OneI will be keeping my notes here, mostly, but you can also follow my twitter stream below for more notes. Check out the EduCon wiki for more info.
- Networks are cities.I am on my way to educon 2.1 right now, looking out into the night (don’t worry, I am using my phone in airplane mode). For some reason there are…
- DCSD Conversations 01.21.09Here is the second installment of the Douglas County School District’s conversations around learning and technology, which is cross-posted here.…
- When a phone isn't a phoneImage by incurable_hippie via Flickr I wrote the draft of this yesterday, so I’m pretty sure it still counts for my writing a blog post every day…
- Why don't our students create the Feltron report every year?Image via Wikipedia When I think about all of the ways in which students are measured and monitored, it strikes me that very little of the…
- Every login that can be eliminated, should be.Image via Wikipedia I have been thinking a lot about this concept in preparation for The On Button: Instant and Always-On Collaboration, but I…
- Can you graph a good school?Image via Wikipedia I hadn’t planned on blogging about this again this soon, but this post from Graham Wegner got me thinking about it again. In…
- Schools can look like anything: All things to all kids.Image via Wikipedia Today I was lucky enough to go and visit three Hope Online Sites in Denver. If you are unfamiliar with this program, basically…
- How did Kaplan beat us to it? Or, Who's getting rich off education?Image by Firesign via Flickr So, I was just watching some TV with my 6 month old son while my wife catches a nap, and I saw this ad for Kaplan: I…
- Should kids be excited about Standardized Testing?Image by woodleywonderworks via Flickr I have been given the task of trying to find ways to pump up kids who are not all that excited about…