21st Century Learning

EdTechTalk: 21st Century Learning #5 - Rerun of our WebcastAcademy Show from June 2, 2006:

Alex and arvind are on vacation, so we're going to re-broadcast some of our WebcastAcademy shows to fill in until September.

Show #5 concentrated on accountability and expectations for administrators, faculty, and students. The show was motivated by Arvind's reading of this Edutopia Editor's Note

Also see our show notes and the chat transcript.

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EdTechTalk: 21st Century Learning #12 for July 28, 2006:

Alex and arvind discussing what they are up to and how they are relaxing this summer. We also discussed the EducationBridges.net Elgg that has 102 users as of Monday, July 31, 2006.

Also, what are our plans after our summer vacation? Listen along to find out!

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EdTechTalk: 21st Century Learning #11 for July 21, 2006:

Open Source, ePortfolios, Moodle, Drupal, Elgg, Open Source Schools, Exeter, FunnyMonkey.com

Our guests included:
Steve Kossakoski - Assistant Superintendent, Technology & Research for SAU-16 in Exeter, NH and a pioneering open source practitioner - See http://www.k12opensource.org/ & http://www.spdc.org/ Steve Haragon from http://www.k12opensource.com/
Bill Fitzgerald from http://www.funnymonkey.com/

An Exciting Conversation about the use of open source software and its uses in schools. See the show notes for amazing links that were shared during the conversation.

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EdTechTalk: 21st Century Learning #10 for July 14, 2006:

Arvind discusses his visit to Science Leadership Academy and what he thought of the school.

Education Bridges Elgg Server - Alex installed Elgg on the WorldBridges.net server and he and arvind are the only two users. Sign up - tell us what you are into, and let's start collaborating via Elgg.

Alex's Information Literacy Curriculum Wiki. Alex and his department are collaborating on a K-12 Information Literacy skills matrix this summer. The matrix will have stories to give examples how to use the different skills in your classroom. Check it out --- tell us your Information Literacy story.

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EdTechTalk: 21st Century Learning #9 for July 7, 2006: A discussion with the faculty from Science Leadership Academy (Chris Lehmann, Principal) where Arvind worked with their faculty on the use of Moodle in the classroom.

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