Bricolage (and the mid-winter academic blues)

February 3, 2010
By Andy

play, ideaplay for free, for me, bricoleur template mind decay
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Is it the Tech or is it the Choice?

February 1, 2010
By Greg Casperson

A recent technology article in the NY Times online, “The Web Way to Learn a Language” by Erica Taub, anecdotally points to the success of one learner who “spoke in perfect American English” even though this young woman “was born in Iran and spoke only Farsi until her arrival here two years ago,” and...
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Get your Prezi on!

January 28, 2010
By Sean M Leahy

Prezi is not just another presentation tool, think of it as a platform for you to share your ideas.  I’m not sure about you, but personally I cannot take another boring, lifeless, PowerPoint presentation.  I have sat through too many presentations of presenters reading off bullet list after bullet list of overly cluttered information...
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iPad=iEd?

January 28, 2010
By Kristen Kereluik

Since apple’s big announcement and the unveiling of their latest creation I have been trying really hard to find the positive in the iPad, I can’t see a place for it in my life….so I turned my lens toward education.  Too many “revolutionary” and “innovative” technologies have expected to “change education forever” only to flounder for because...
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The future is open…

January 25, 2010
By Kristen Kereluik

I posted on my website a few days ago about the New York Times announcement to begin charging for unlimited access to its online content.  You can find the original story here and my thoughts about it here.
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Teacher Challenge: Are You Brave Enough?

January 19, 2010
By Sara Beauchamp-Hicks
Teacher Challenge: Are You Brave Enough?

Just a quick share…I got  this link from Leigh Graves Wolf who got it from Andrea Zellner…both tech savy, intelligent women.  I love when they share with me (and the rest of the world!) It’s a link to Scott McLeod‘s Dangerously Irrelevant blog post about an activity that could perhaps lead to some good...
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