Monday, June 25, 2012

George- Ignite

1) infinite thinking.org. If you can find it in two minutes in the web, don't test it. Webshow sponsored by CUE. Teachers integrating technology.

2) Creative writing stories recorded on iPad/ipad as dramatic radio stories.

3) sticker attached to laptop that when removed it says stolen property! Joplin MO story....incredible!

4) performing skits turned into movies. Students enacted to do better because performance was for real people and not just the teacher. Nextvista.org

5) What if thinking? Change from yeah but thinking.

6) mentor mob.org. Web 3.0. Organizing information and helping make sense of all the information. Check out the website...it looks interesting.

7) Get off the testing train and teach the tests concepts in innovative and engaging ways. Not just test prep.

8) Will technology improve the learning gap between rich and poor? It is actually a rising tide where the rich get richer. More affluent communities take advantage and integrate more completely. Thereby getting bigger bang for the buck with technology than lower income schools. Justin Reich. EdTech Teacher

9) 19 bold ideas. Need to find the deck for this to share with others.

10) Buck Institute for Education. new media www.bie.org. Project based learning site and repository of ideas.

11) Start story telling by giving student a joke. Movie making. Edcamp? You are not creating Spielbergs!! Project based learning never look for perfection it doesn't exist!






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