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Group notes from David Warlick's keynote at ITEC 2009. <a href="http://www.coveritlive.com/mobile.php?option=com_mobile&task=viewaltcast&altcast_code=b94b3ef7cd" >ITEC David Warlick Keynote</a> Keywords: redefine literacy Warlick
David Warlick is a wonderful speaker and an even more wonderful person. I was very fortunate to spend some time with him last night and this morning. I have very […]
Russ Goerendposted a couple of short video snippets from our small Tweetup at ITEC 2009 (for some reason a host of Flip cameras suddenly emerged...). In addition to a number […]
ISTE is asking us to help select one of its next conference keynotes. I am asking you to please vote for my suggestion: n n As of this moment, the top three […]
As budget cuts loom again in many states, employee termination, seniority, and 'bumping rights' are in the news. The essential issue is whether organizational leaders should be able to retain the employees […]
Terry Moe and John Chubb say... n n [I]n American education, policy making is not guided by what is best for children or the larger public. It is a political […]
Group notes from Daniel Pink's keynote speech at ITEC 2009. ITEC Daniel Pink Keynote
Terry Moe and John Chubb say... n n There is every reason to believe that technology will only become more effective with time. The same cannot be said of the […]
The Ron Clark Academy looks like a wonderful school. But is it realistic to expect a significant number of our teachers to teach like this?
Terry Moe and John Chubb say... n n The fact that [technology] offers enormous benefits is not enough to guarantee that it will be embraced by the public schools and […]
Terry Moe and John Chubb say... n A. "The average technology score [from Education Week's Technology Counts 2008] drops as union membership grows. . . . technology seems to be […]
Dr. Tony Wagner of Harvard University, who authored The Global Achievement Gap, is speaking to over 600 Iowa administrators and teachers today in Des Moines. Nearly 30 students are liveblogging their reactions […]
Terry Moe and John Chubb say... n n The revolution in information technology is historic in its force and scope: reshaping the fundamentals of how human beings from every corner […]
Terry Moe and John Chubb say... n n Even today, with educational technology in its earliest stages: n n Curricula can be customized to meet the learning styles and life […]
Terry Moe and John Chubb say... n n The American education system faces much more than a performance problem. It also faces a political problem that, in the grander scheme […]
Three years, 20+ million online views, and many, many face-to-face showings later, the Did You Know? (Shift Happens) video still is going strong. Just this week it was mentioned in […]
Dr. Tony Wagner of Harvard University, who authored The Global Achievement Gap, is speaking to over 600 Iowa administrators and teachers today in Des Moines. Nearly 30 students are liveblogging […]
Dr. Tony Wagner of Harvard University, who authored The Global Achievement Gap, is speaking to over 600 Iowa administrators and teachers today in Des Moines. Nearly 30 students are liveblogging their reactions […]
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Many schools filter YouTube, Twitter, blogs, wikis, podcasts, social networking, and other content-rich online services for both students and employees. Why on earth would you filter the adults who work […]