Supporting Student Success in the 21st Century
Posted in Teacher resources, Tutorials, Ustream, Video, podcast on Mar 5th, 2008
It has been a while since I posted information here. I have been busy helping set up a webcast series called Parents as Partners. A webcast specifically for for parents and teachers at www.ourschool.ca and edtechtalk.com. It has been enlightening working with a group of committed volunteer webcasters. I signed up for webcastacademy.net to increase [...]
Posted in Teacher resources, Tutorials, Uncategorized, Ustream, Video on Jan 26th, 2008
Jeff Lebow has done it again
EdTechTalk broadcasting EduCon2.0 Science Academy Leadership conference.
The world of professional development is as close as your computer stage. No excuses about attendance and high cost of flights.
Posted in Teacher resources, Ustream, Video, interesting things on Jan 26th, 2008
For 25 years, Gary Stager, an internationally recognized educator, speaker and consultant, has helped learners of all ages on six continents embrace the power of computers as intellectual laboratories and vehicles for self-expression. He led professional development in the world’s first laptop schools (1990), has designed online graduate school programs since the mid-90s and is [...]
Posted in Teacher blogs, Teacher resources, Ustream, Video on Jan 24th, 2008
Everyday more and more teachers have exciting tools at their finger tips ready to make learning global and easy. Alex Couros demonstrates to folks around the world what is in store for students and classrooms of the 21st century. As if kids had all the fun. Alex did a test drive of a skype conference [...]
Posted in Internet safety, Teacher blogs, Teacher resources, Video on Jan 24th, 2008
Matt Montagne Grade 8 classroom teacher at University School of Milwaukee invited me to his virtual classroom to collaborate with Parents at his school. PBS was playing a program Growing up online and he asked his parents to view the program as it was being broadcasted live on TV. Matt organized an online meeting [...]
Posted in Video, interesting things on Jan 8th, 2008
While I was facilitating the project Student Learning a Parent Focus I found a particularly annoying problem with the video clips freezing and dropping the sound about a minute and a half into the clip. It took some considerable time Googling to find an answer. It happened when I created 5 minute video clips that [...]
Posted in Teacher resources, Video on Jan 4th, 2008
An application that can be used to collaborate online.
Wikispaces explained. In Plain English produced by Creative Craft has an excellent video that I have posted here for you to view.
Posted in Teacher blogs, Teacher resources, Video on Dec 31st, 2007
Quentin D’Souza in his blog teachinghacks.com has some good posts on professional development resources.
This post about Video on Demand for Professional Development leads the way to a media rich website packed with curriculum based information organized by discipline and grade. The program created for Ontario Teachers does not require registration so any teacher can benefit.
Every [...]
