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Ben Wilkoff
3,651 posts since 2005. My name is Ben Wilkoff, and I Teach. And Learn. A Lot.
- Online Learning and Web 2.0: OL Teach 2008 (Elementary)Online learning is not about computers, the internet, or learning from home. It is not about giving kids a different educational option, or even…
- Leadership conference for dcsdWe start off with our logo doughboy. It is amazing to see a logo come to life like this, especially with a high school band going on in the…
- Keynote for leadership meetingOur superintendent is speaking about the morivators for students: parents, teachers, and technology. He is highlighting video games and cell…
- Comment on Educational Insanity's Blog postThis blog post is taken from a comment I wrote on Educational Insanity’s blog post, Reflections from NECC – Equity, Diversity, Social Justice. I…
- The Ripe Environment for Authentic Learning: TIE 2008The process of creating a Ripe Environment for Authentic Learning is one that must be experienced rather than explained, so it is my most sincere…
- The Ripe Environment: The Most Powerful LearningAlthough the podcast (which was somehow not recorded because I had the device set for line-in rather than mic… I am quite mad about it actually)…
- The Ripe Environment: The MarkersThe “I know it when I see it” form of collaboration is no longer valid. We need new ways to tell if learning is happening through group…
- The Ripe Environment: Interdependent vs. Independent QuestionersFor as long back as I can remember we have squashed the questions that only help out the individual and focusing only upon the questions that…