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Archive for January, 2008
The art of teaching
Wednesday, January 30th, 2008 Posted in Education | 1 Comment »
Vicki A. Davis posted an interesting article over at the Cool Cat Teaching Blog today. What I found most interesting, was this quote: "Often artistry is most recognizable when the medium ... Read more..Advice for schools embarking on the 1:1 journey
Tuesday, January 29th, 2008 Posted in Education, Instructional Technology | 1 Comment »
Wesley Fryer posted an amazing article over at Moving at the Speed of Creativity. The post has dozens of great resources for schools utilizing 1:1 laptops. I had to resist ... Read more..Making Sense Of New Technologies And Media
Tuesday, January 29th, 2008 Posted in Instructional Technology | No Comments »
This excerpt from the Robin Good Blog does an excellent job crossing two of my interests and it also builds fabulously on my last post. The premise is that we ... Read more..The Average is Excellent
Tuesday, January 29th, 2008 Posted in Sociology | 2 Comments »
If you think about it, the idea of social networking is incredible. An individual labels a page with tags they consider to be relevant. Whether these tags have anything to ... Read more..Social Responsibility
Tuesday, January 29th, 2008 Posted in Education | No Comments »
Over at 2¢ Worth, Dave made a great point: So what are social networks and social networking? Do we need to integrate social networks(ing) into our classes? ..or do we need ... Read more..New Thinking: Sorting versus Tagging
Monday, January 28th, 2008 Posted in Education | No Comments »
A few posts ago, I wrote about James Flynn and the Flynn effect as part of a much larger discussion on the way that we construct learning disabilities. I won't ... Read more..Marketing Education: A Revised View
Sunday, January 27th, 2008 Posted in Education | No Comments »
I've been thinking about the marketing / education metaphor that I've been playing around with lately. It has a fundamental flaw. Marketers aim to get their message through to a ... Read more..Meatball Sundae
Saturday, January 26th, 2008 Posted in Education, Marketing | 1 Comment »
I've been reading Seth Godin's latest book, Meatball Sundae. It's a book on marketing -- more specifically "old marketing" versus "new marketing." Godin compares old marketing to meatballs. We need ... Read more..Syndicated: Wikipedia, Ubuntu founders back ‘open education’
Thursday, January 24th, 2008 Posted in Education | 1 Comment »
From ZDNET: Wikipedia's Jimmy Wales and Ubuntu's Mark Shuttleworth are backing a scheme to make publicly funded education materials freely available on the internet. The backers of the Cape Town Open Education ... Read more..Unlikely Bedfellows
Thursday, January 24th, 2008 Posted in Education | No Comments »
The world of education has been trying its best to buddy up with sociology and other social sciences lately in an attempt to process data in a meaningful way. That ... Read more..