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EdTechTalk21 #163: Al Pittampalli on the Modern Meeting Standard


20:55 minutes (9.63 MB)

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Al Pittampalli on the Modern Meeting Standard
January 25, 2012

Al Pittampalli, author of Read This Before Our Next Meeting joined us to discuss the Modern Meeting Standard. On Twitter, Al tags himself as a Meeting culture warrior. 

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Teachers Teaching Teachers #279 -Turning "Be You" into "Be Us" with Fred Mindlin, Chad Sansing, Kelsey, Rahul Deodhar - 1.11.12


48:40 minutes (11.14 MB)

On this episode of Teachers Teaching Teachers we are joined by:

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Chris Sloan,

Monika Hardy

Fred Mindlin

Chad Sansing,

Scott Shelhart

Paul Allison,

Kelsey Shelhart, and

Rahul Deodhar

In addition to getting to know each other better, on this episode, we also brainstorm possible questions for Deborah Frieze's visit on the next episode of Teachers Teaching Teachers.
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EdTechWeekly#208 - 2012 Goals, Projects, and Edtechosphere updates


50:16 minutes (23.01 MB)
EdTechWeekly#208 
January 15, 2011
2012 Goals, Projects, and Edtechosphere updates

EdTechTalk21 #162 Brad Rathgeber, Director of the Online School for Girls


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Brad Rathgeber, Director of the Online School for Girls
January, 11, 2012

Brad Rathgeber, Director of the Online School for Girls gives us an update on the progress of his consortium based online school. See our first conversation here ETT21 #127.

COOLCast - January 10, 2012


78:33 minutes (35.96 MB)

Participants: Ben Samuels, Carol Yeager, Vanessa Vaile, Stephen Downes, Karen Scarlett, & Jeff Lebow

Topics: Blackboard's 'Openness' vs Moodle's Cost Effectiveness, Reflections on CMC11, Cyberbullying, & Calgary Weather


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Part 1


Next Coolcast: January 18/19 0300GMT (global times: http://bit.ly/yF7Khv   details)

EdTechTalk21 #160 Michael Nachbar, Director of the Global Online Academy


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Michael Nachbar, Director of the Global Online Academy
November 2, 2011

Michael Nachbar, Director of the Global Online Academy joins us to discuss creating a new collaborative consortium based online school.  

2012-1-9 SEEDLings with Gary James


66:45 minutes (45.87 MB)

We are joined by Gary James

Gary's website: Apps for Children with Special Needs

Geek of the Week links.

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Teachers Teaching Teachers #278 - Maybe Detox is a Curriculum - 1.4.12


43:00 minutes (9.84 MB) On this episode of Teachers Teaching Teachers, learn more about the co-hosts of our webcast, +Chris Sloan @csloan, +monika hardy@monk51295, and +Paul Allison @paulallison 

Recently, Monika had a meeting with Jared Polis, U.S. Representative for Colorado’s 2nd congressional districthttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jared_Polis . She shared with him her efforts in Loveland, CO at the Be You house and http://labconnections.blogspot.com . Perhaps this could become a true experimental lab to the state. “Perhaps we might get funding per census, as we crowdsource communities of practice.” Monika explains more, and gives a deeper history of the work she has been doing over the past four years.

Paul has recently updated a guide he uses to organize a passion-based curriculum with students using http://youthvoices.net and he would love thoughts about this document as well: https://docs.google.com/document/pub?id=1eqLUXP6TXxrtor-HnXOobZEVmwTMfex9TxOlnN5Z3iU This guide, which animates Paul’s classroom is part of a wonderful collection on NWP’s Digital Is: http://digitalis.nwp.org/collection/assessing-multimedia-compositions and Paul explains it in this resource on NWP’s Digital Is: http://digitalis.nwp.org/resource/1259 

Chris talks about a survey he recently conducted with his students who are also using Youth Voices.

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ETT21 #161: Bring Your Own Device


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Peter Gow and Chris Bigenho on Bring Your Own Device
November 16, 2011
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