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Small-group Skyping, Part 3: Plan B

The explosion of Web 2.0 and social media has given us and our students a prodigious number of tools to use for collaboration. We have an exponentially growing number of Plans B-Z to use when something doesn’t work.  This week, our end of the Skype book club we’ve created with Karin Perry’s (@kperry) students fell [...]

Posted 22 January 2010 † Chad § Blog post ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged: , , , , , , , ,

It Is Decidely So

My sources say these predictions for 2010 are pretty sound.  Network macronodes will ditch the hubs and spokes and explode into clouds as learners carry new learning with them from opportunity to opportunity.

Social reading
I want synched e-readers with color screens and robust tablet features for annotation and audio/visual mark-up, and I want them licensed [...]

Posted 02 January 2010 † Chad § Blog post ‡ Comments (1) ° Also tagged: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

Your Pocket PLC

Yesterday I ran a Tech-To-Go kiosk at NCTE.  It was a lot of fun talking with teachers eager to learn more about social media.  At NCTE, I think there is a clear and strong desire out there, even amongst colleagues not yet on the PLN, to learn how to use technology to improve their teaching, [...]

Posted 21 November 2009 † Chad § Blog post ‡ Comments (5) ° Also tagged: , , , , , ,