This is the first time in a few years that I did not attend NECC virtually. I have never attended physically, but I have anticipated all of the thinking and writing that happens during this conference. This year, however, I am on vacation. I have not taken a vacation from …
I was really excited about revising my session from Educon 2.1 for TIE 2009. This is how it went (Including the presentation, the screencasts, the podcast for planning, and the twitter archive): The On-Button Theory of Collaboration: All of the best collaborations I have been a part of have started …
Although I was thrown a whole bunch by not having wifi for the first 45 minutes, I think that the session was worthwhile. Here is the archive of all that we have done. I am also including my planning podcast from my drive up to copper mountain. Presentation: Drop …
I accidentally posted this too soon, but here is the official version of this idea (which is bound to change at some point). What does it mean when you are faced with the following challenge: The place that you work has given you the freedom to explore different learning platforms, …
Image via CrunchBase One of the more promising tools that I had seen in the last year was Flowgram. I had used it to do a few tutorials and to show people just how easy it is to create a learning path for people with your voice and few good …
We trust that things will happen , that the projects we are working on will eventually see the light of day. We trust that by sharing our information and learning, good things will occur. We trust that feeds are freedom and voice if virtue. We trust that when we create …
The future of e-learning is social learning For a week or more I have been conflicted about knowing what I can share from a class I co-taught this week on Best Practices for Online teaching and learning (yes, I know that I have blogged about there being no such thing …
While this post may not be for my typical reader, I believe that it has value to the larger online education community, mostly because many of us are faced with making current systems work with what know to be the way forward. The specific system in question is using an …
I have been going back through some of my audio files recently and I found a really good conversation from Educon 2.1. This conversation was from John Pederson‘s Session, The Networked Learning Manifesto: Welcoming Parents into the Conversation. You can find the actual Manifesto that sparked the conversation here. The …
I recorded this podcast a few weeks ago, but I have sat on it for that long in order to mull everything over for a while. The topic for this podcast is all about how we enumerate the exact needs found within the classroom that would require us to be …