From my Inbox and I encourage you to take a look if you’re considering a mobile teaching and learning strategy. I believe you have to be a member of Educause to participate — even though it’s free. Mobility at Ole Miss: An Evolving Strategy Register Now Date: December 7, 2011 Time: 1:00 p.m. ET Moderator: Marc Hoit, Vice Chancellor and [...]
Another great webinar sponsored by the AECT Graduate Student Assembly, and it’s one I highly recommend: Dr. James Paul Gee is a Presidential Professor of Literacy Studies at Arizona State University. He is also a member of National Academy for Education. Professor Gee has published numerous articles and books on the topic of designing games for learning. His recent books [...]
From my Inbox today: The U of M Department of English and the Shelby-Memphis Council of Teachers of English invite the best student writers in the Memphis and Shelby County area in grades 7-12 to participate in WordSmith Writing Olympics 2012 on Feb. 12 in the U of M UC Ballroom at 8:30 a.m. All Memphis area schools are invited [...]
I wanted to share out some information to local students and alumni about the upcoming Midsouth Technology Conference hosted by Memphis City Schools. Mr. Cleon Franklin, the Director of Technology for Memphis City Schools has offered a special invitation to ICL/IDT Faculty and students to attend the MCS MidSouth Technology Conference December 8 – 9. The registration fees have been [...]
Celebration Today is “My Twitter Story” Day! I’m so excited, because we can physically see the power of networks. This small project started with one of my students. People are influenced by other people. My colleagues and professional learning network responded. In the true nature of a constructivist perspective, knowledge is constructed through the social negotiation with others. Twitter and [...]
Last week, I led a fantastic workshop with some great faculty members, students, and developers at the Association for Educational Communications and Technology (AECT) in Jacksonville, FL. A few folks asked me if I had more resources for mobile teaching and learning. I told them, I had them in a couple of different places on the web, such as my [...]
Good morning! I just wanted to reminder everyone that Wednesday, November 16, 2011, is ‘My Twitter Story’ day! This grew out of a conversation with a student of mine in one of my online courses and some follow up conversations about how we really should be sharing our stories of professional development for others. I would really like to share [...]
This morning I have the pleasure of presenting with a good friend of mine, Dr. Joanne Gikas, at AECT 2011 in Jacksonville, FL. We will be presenting on strategies for mobile teaching and learning. Along with some of the fun tips, tricks, and tools I often talk about, such as iPadio, Google Voice, and Posterous Spaces, we will also be [...]
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