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My Personal Cyberinfrastructure
So this ds106 thing has gotten a hold on me. I am inspired. In fact, I am like Dr. Emilio Lizardo in the animated GIF I did in preparation for this adventure. Though I am an outlaw member of the … Continue reading
Dr. Oblivion Missing
My contribution to the search for Dr. Oblivion.
Creating Learning Spaces
After viewing the stream of David Thornburg’s presentation at NECC 2009, Constructionism, Duct Tape, and Preparing Children for Their Future, one of the many ideas he presented filtered to the top of my consciousness. He alluded to previous work in … Continue reading
Should Students Be Required to Blog?
A short time after I began blogging, I decided to bring my students in on the action. I was thinking something along the line of the class scribe model that I had read about on Darren Karopatwa’s class blogs. I … Continue reading
Podcasting and Skype in the Classroom
Personally, the number of podcasts that pique my interests is overwhelming. I understand the strength of podcasts as a means delivery. I am also in awe of teachers who have successfully developed strategies to use podcasts as products to assess … Continue reading
Teachers Not Using Technology Must See This!
I know I have neglected my blog for a number of weeks now (I have the entries in my non-digital journal), but I could not let this go without sharing this with anyone who may stumble across this blog. Did … Continue reading
AP Biology Wiki
ISTE provides a series of podcasts from NECC. One of the speakers, Dan McDowell of West Hill High School, addressed creativity in the use of WEB 2.0. Dan really focussed on exploiting the strength of of wiki pages , i.e., … Continue reading
AP Biology, Blog or Wiki?
I was listening to a podcast of Alan November speaking at NECC. Several things he said resonated my own thoughts as I decide how to effectively integrate the Web 2.0 with my curriculum. Because the medium is different, the assignment … Continue reading