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The Podcast: I’m Writing Right Now Today is the National Day on Writing, which is the reason for this podcast, recorded as I headed home thinking about the writing I’ve been up to today. I’m so grateful for this time to think about writing and its place in my life. What a wonderful expression of the power of language [...]Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website The Week in Tweets for 2009-10-12
@dwarlick Thanks – that was just the post I was looking for. in reply to dwarlick #
Starting the morning with a 90's dance party. Because every Monday should start that way. #
H1N1 sounds so clinical. I think we're going to refer to this thing as "90's Morning Dance Party Flu." #
@jenorr Ew. in [...]Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website The Podcast: EtherPad & Collaborative WritingIn today’s podcast, I talk about a little collaborative writing experiment that I began last week, what I think worked, what perhaps didn’t, and share some of my thinking about why such things might be important. Certainly a first draft thinking podcast. Here’s the original EtherPad document, still available for editing and revision, as well [...]Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website The Podcast: Why TechnologyBen Grey asked me if I’d be willing to respond to his recent post entitled “Why Technology.” I tried to do so in today’s podcast, although I don’t think I broke any new ground or said anything I haven’t said before. (Such a ringing endorsement, huh?)
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Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website The Podcast: Worth KeepingToday’s podcast is a continuation of some thinking that came out of a roundtable conversation that I had at Learning 2.0: A Colorado Conversation. Karl reminds me that I’ve been forgetting to share here on the blog lately. I’ll try to do better.
As always, I’m interested in your thoughts.
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Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website The Podcast: Sharing FlipchartsOn this podcast, recorded during yesterday’s commute, I share a little bit about the meeting I was driving home from, a conversation about how best to share resources across districts in the middle of an environment that encourages a different sort of sharing. I then layout my idea for a possible sharing tool. As always, [...]Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website The Podcast: Sharing FlipchartsOn this podcast, recorded during yesterday’s commute, I share a little bit about the meeting I was driving home from, a conversation about how best to share resources across districts in the middle of an environment that encourages a different sort of sharing. I then layout my idea for a possible sharing tool. As always, [...]Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Learning 2.0: A Colorado Conversation (2009 Edition)Well, we did it earlier this year and most folks asked us to put on a 2009 edition, so we’re doing it again.
You are invited to attend the Learning 2.0: A Colorado Conversation Conference (2009 Edition).
What is Learning 2.0: A Colorado Conversation?
Learning 2.0: A Colorado Conversation is a one day conference/meetup for teachers, administrators, students, [...]Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website The Podcast: Why I’m Not a Fan of Free (At School) (Infrastructure, I Mean)UPDATE: In the comments below, Mike advocates for free versions of desktop software. I am completely in favor of those options for students and schools. I also like free and open source software for digital infrastructure. (Both the software packages I mention in the podcast are free and open source tools.) The “free” I’m talking [...]Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website The Lie of CommunityI’m pleased to share that my presentation for this year’s K12Online Conference is now available. In addition, there is also a supplemental blog and podcast for the presentation. You might want to subscribe to that podcast - plenty of great conversations coming to that feed. I might re-broadcast them here - but then again, I [...]Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Generating Research QuestionsI’m working with some high school students this week on a research assignment for their Wired 9 course, a class on digital literacy and responsibility. As a part of that work, I’m helping them to generate some good research questions that they can explore and dig in to. Since I thought the topics might be [...]Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Coming Soon
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Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website The Podcast: NotK12Online: A Scaffold We Hope You Won’t Need, But Hope You’ll Help Us Build AnywayIn this podcast, recorded Friday, I talk a little bit about NotK12Online, the fine folks who will be helping me to put it together, some of my/our initial ideas, and the juicy paradox of the whole endeavour. I’ve got a great committee of folks assembled to do the beginning planning - but we’ll need plenty [...]Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website The Podcast: Driving from NECCI always enjoy a good double meaning in a title, so I’m pleased that this podcast, recorded during my drive home from NECC, is called what it is. I find myself driving at the moment, refreshed and recharged. That’s what I wanted out of the conference. I’m pleased it worked that way, and grateful to [...]Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website The Podcast: Here Comes CyberCampToday’s podcast is a short description of CyberCamp, a summer technology and learning institute we’ll be doing this summer in my school district. I’d love any feedback you have on our event, as well as links and info about similar events. In addition to the book that I mention in the podcast, Suzie [...]Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Learning to Change. Changing to LearnThanks to John Creighton for the link to this video. It’s well worth the six and a half minutes of your time if you haven’t already seen it.
Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Lies. Statistics. Whatever.One hundred percent of my family is technologically literate. No, really. I’ve got the numbers to back that up.
Here’s how I would report that to the Department of Education:
Number of members of my family: 4
Number who are technologicaly literate: 4.
If you know me or my family at all, I suspect that you would challenge my [...]Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website An Ugly Pursuit Well Worth Pursuing
Last week, I received a review copy of Relentless Pursuit: A Year in the Trenches with Teach for America. Thought it was worth taking a minute or two to say that I’m definitely a fan of the book. I’m impressed with the way the author, Donna Foote, has captured the different teachers, students, administrators, and [...]Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Thinking ’bout LinkingIt was about a year ago that I wrote a piece for English Journal on teaching “blogging” vs. “writing with blogs” that was pretty much a re-hash of some blog posts that I thought were saying something. The trouble is, I wasn’t sure what they were saying. I’ve been fumbling at this [...]Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website ConnectedJennifer Jones tweeted a link to this video this morning, and I think it's a fine example of what a connected organization, in this case Abilene Christian University, and connected teaching and learning, can look like. We're getting to a...Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website The Podcast: Conversation StreamThis podcast, recorded on my way home from Learning 2.0: A Colorado Conversation, is just a stream of consciousness reflection on the day. I am humbled to be in community with so many wonderful , talented and devoted educators, both...Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website The Podcast: Thinking about Data and PodcastingThis podcast, one of several I recorded today at the Colorado Podcast Summit, is a conversation from the end of the day with several podcasters and other educators, discussing data, action research, and podcasting. I thought it was an interesting...Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website The Podcast: 2 Conferences and a MonsterToday's podcast, one of several recorded today, is a reflection about my upcoming session for Learning 2.0: A Colorado Conversation, recorded on my way home from the Colorado Podcast Summit. I hope to post more audio from the summit as...Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website The Podcast: Learning from each otherToday's podcast, recorded yesterday, is a short recording about Myra and her work with our district library clerks as they learn more about he read/write web. Enjoy. Links Myra's course The "23 Things " project - which is formally called...Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website The Podcast: A Project of ProjectsTonight's short offering is a thought or two about an idea I had today. Aggregating content is nothing new - but makes sense when you need a "new" project. We could all use a few more connections to the good...Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website The Podcast: Collaboration StationToday's podcast is a reflection on some experimentation I did today with Brian C. Smith as we're both learning how to collaborate via the XO. In short, we were impressed. Enjoy. Links Chris Craft's post Xochat.org Tom Hoffman's hardware/software postListen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website The Podcast: I XOXO my XOToday's podcast is a semi-rambling review of the XO. I also manage to mention Learning 2.0 (have you registered yet? We'd love to have you.) and a couple other little things. Enjoy and let me know - what are you...Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Learning 2.0: A Colorado ConversationYou are invited to attend the Learning 2.0: A Colorado Conversation Conference. What is Learning 2.0: A Colorado Conversation? Learning 2.0: A Colorado Conversation is a one day conference/meetup for teachers, administrators, students, school board members, parents and anyone who...Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website EdTechPosse Rounds Me UpI had the opportunity a couple of weeks back to sit in with the EdTechPosse as they recorded a podcast. That podcast is now up. I enjoyed the informal conversation very much - I hope you do.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website The Podcast: Just in Time, SometimesIn this podcast, recorded Friday, I talk a bit about some of the professional development experiences I've had recently, as well as some of my thoughts about how we should try to bridge authentic experiences with the institutional experiences that...Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website The Podcast: I'm Learnin'In this podcast, I manage to define a network as a group (gulp - forgive the error) while attempting to explain some of what's been on my mind as I've been getting used to my new job. Yeah, that theme's...Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website The Podcast: Post-Dinner DrivingIn today's podcast, I reflect a bit on the power of connections, meeting with friends, starting over as a blogger, and a teeny bit of what I'm up to in my new position. Enjoy! Links from the 'cast Darren Karl...Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website The Podcast: Late June BraindumpIn this podcast, recorded on my way to the second day of the 21st Century Learning Navigator's Conference, I discuss my thoughts on day one of the event, as well as an update on one of the challenges of my...Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website The Podcast: Getting Stuck, In the Zone, with VisualsIn this podcast, I begin by trying to explain a trend I'm noticing in my own blogging practice. Then I move into a discussion of being in the zone in a creative sense, emphasizing my work with the CSUWP's Advanced...Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Shorter's BetterI really enjoyed trying out the first assignment from our class on digital storytelling. (I'm going to keep calling what we're doing digital storytelling, even thought we don't have pictures. Fair enough?) My piece is too long, and a little...Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website The Podcast: Telling Stories with TechnologyThis podcast, a follow up from the other day, is about further thoughts on how we plan to teach digital storytelling at my school in the next several weeks. If you want to listen to my thinking on how and...Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website The Podcast: Creating Resources for Digital StorytellingIn today's podcast, I'm asking some questions about digital storytelling (like, for example, is it digital storytelling if you don't use pictures?) as well as sharing some ideas and asking for input on some resources I am creating for a...Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website The Podcast: Asking Questions About the K12Online ConferenceHad a first draft thinking conversation with Dave Cormier yesterday about some of the side conversation/question/criticism around the K12Online Conference. Specifically, we were discussing a recent post by Stephen Downes, as well as some of our own concerns/questions/observations about the...Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Podcast: Beginning the School YearIn this podcast, my first in a while, Darren and I discuss going back to school, what we're up to with technology, and our thoughts about some plans that we have. The podcast ends with Darren's announcement about the K12...Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Podcast: Technology is Downright CoolThis short podcast is a wowcast. Sometimes, I'm just blown away by what we can do with the tools at our disposal....Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Podcast: Myspace, Myspace, MyspaceToday's 5:00pm radio news update combined with the filtering conversations of late inspired this podcast. As always, first draft thinking. One note: I named a couple of different states. I was wrong about both of them. The news blip...Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Podcast: The Post and Our Buddy GeorgeMy spring break is now over, and it's back to work. Today's podcast is some clearing the cobwebs first draft thinking about the recent Washington Post article on teachers blogging as well as a conversation about George and educational...Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Podcast: Moodle and Wikibooks on Thursday eveningOn Thursday night, on the way home from parent night at school, I recorded this podcast about some of what we're doing with Moodle right now, some of what I wish Moodle could do, and also some of my...Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Podcast: Anonymity (Again)Today's podcast features some thoughts about anonymity, both with students and with teachers. Curious to hear what you think. Does anonymity have its place in the classroom? How about anywhere else? On a side note -- I've been doing...Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Podcast: In a Hurry?In today's podcast (actually, it was recorded yesterday), I'm thinking about several recent posts by some of the bigger guns of the educational blogosphere. As Will Richardson and Steve Dembo and Stephen Downes and John Pederson and others entered...Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Podcast: Some Thoughts in a RentalTonight's podcast is about my recent accident, specifically a connection that I see between safety on the road and safety on the Internet. Also, I'm clarifying some of my recent posts and the comments I received. Can we build...Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Podcast: ChoicesTonight's offering is a drive home spent thinking through choices, filters, this week's trip to the bookstore and some stuff I've read lately. Specifically, one of Miguel's posts from earlier in the week. As usual, the podcast is first...Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Podcast: Time for a Filtering PolicyThe podcast today is about the need for a filtering policy and a bit on why I have a problem with who is in control of the filters. As always, I'm interested in your thoughts, ideas, suggestions, questions, and...Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | |