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Online learning is not about computers, the internet, or learning from home. It is not about giving kids a different educational option, or even leveraging the power of digital natives. It is my belief that the goal of online learning is to make learning ubiquitous. It is about pushing our …
Online learning is not about computers, the internet, or learning from home. It is not about giving kids a different educational option, or even leveraging the power of digital natives. It is my belief that the goal of online learning is to make learning ubiquitous. It is about pushing our …
Our superintendent is speaking about the morivators for students: parents, teachers, and technology. He is highlighting video games and cell phones. He made an HR person play guitar hero (didn’t do so well). Then he had a 4.0 student play (very well). He talked about android. He is talking open …
We 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 background. We get some more band music (elenor rigby). Our superintendant is up next. (along with some previous supers.) They all …
This blog post is taken from a comment I wrote on Educational Insanity’s blog post, Reflections from NECC – Equity, Diversity, Social Justice. I thought is was important enough to repeat it here. I really appreciate your honest assessment of NECC 2008. Although I cannot be there in person (my …
The process of creating a Ripe Environment for Authentic Learning is one that must be experienced rather than explained, so it is my most sincere hope that you experience The Ripe Environment today and that you take ownership enough of it to take it with you when you leave today. …
Well, when I first started blogging about The Ripe Environment, I didn’t know that I was being edupunk, but now that I have read the powerful thinking behind the theory (Students 2.0, Stephen Downes, Bavatuesdays, D’Arcy Norman) and I believe I was. I don’t know that I really want all …
For 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 benefit the most students. The tangential question is not allowed because it is a distraction to the learning, rather than an enhancement. The student …