Shuchi Grover's Page

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Hometown:
(currently) Bangalore, India
School / Work Affiliation
Educational Technologist (Independent)
About Me:
A technologist and an educator by training, I locate my work at the intersection of technology and education. An alumna of Harvard University (and Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, and BITS Pilani, India), I have worked with educational institutions such as Harvard Graduate School of Education, Harvard Business School and several K-12 schools in India and the US. My current professional pursuits include-

* Working with Google Labs, India, on their educational initiatives
* Creating a Web 2.0 platform for networking educators in India (educatorslog.in)
* Coaching on Harvard University's WIDE World online courses
* Designing curriculum for teacher education programs
* Conducting workshops on educational technologies
* Assisting school management & teachers with technology planning and effective integration
* Conducting digital storytelling and robotics workshops
Blog:
http://shuchi-edblog.blogspot.com
Website:
http://educatorslog.in

Shuchi Grover's Blog

Shuchi Grover

BORN DIGITAL Attempts to Make Sense of Digital Natives

[Cross-posted on Education Musings] Seven years ago, Marc Prensky authored a seminal article titled Digital Natives, Digital Immigrants Continue

Posted on September 1, 2008 at 12:30am —

Shuchi Grover

Notes from NECC

I was at the EduBloggerCon and NECC in San Antonio that concluded last week. Here are some blog posts, esp. for those who missed it...

Posted on July 8, 2008 at 11:20am —

Shuchi Grover

ANIMOTO ROCKS!

I came across this really cool tool for making snazzy videos in a matter of minutes, and just had to share it here! It's called Animoto, and all it requires is for the user to upload a bunch of pictures, select a piece of music (from their vast selection) and VOILA! out comes a short video (the only kind allowed in the free version of Animoto) thanks to this really cool "web application that automatically generates professionally produced videos… Continue

Posted on April 17, 2008 at 5:30am —

Shuchi Grover

Are We Ready to Leverage 1:1 Computing in Schools?

(Cross-posted on Education Musings) Looks like HP is the latest entrant in the "classroom laptop" market. With the "Mini-Note", HP joins Intel (Classmate PC), the OLPC (XO Laptop), and Asustek (Eee PC) to bring lightweight, functional computers in the hands (laps?) of children in classrooms around the world. A… Continue

Posted on April 11, 2008 at 10:30am —

Shuchi Grover

Randy Pausch Lives On In Alice

(Cross-posted on Education Musings) Or I should say "Randy Pausch will live on in Alice". 55 minutes or so into his now famous "last lecture" (more on that lecture later), Randy Pausch (47-year old terminally ill star professor of Virtual Reality at Carnegie Mellon) states "To the extent that someone can live on in something, I will live on in Alice." We… Continue

Posted on April 11, 2008 at 10:30am —

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At 3:09pm on July 13, 2008, Gavin McLean said…
Hi Shuchi,
I am going to be working with teachers in Al Ain, United Arab Emirates. I would be interested to learn more about your work. Cheers,
Gavin
At 7:13am on June 29, 2008, Varnika Kapoor said…
Hey!Shuch,Great to hear you after quite some time. All well here. You'll see me soon on ELI.Love
At 4:24am on May 17, 2008, Nitin Julka said…
Shuchi,

I am in Cleveland right now! When did you attend case? Any plans to come back?

Otherwise - Keep up all the great work.
At 10:58am on May 5, 2008, Varnika Kapoor said…
Thoroughly enjoyed your talk with Steve. was interesting.Way to go....
At 12:00pm on May 4, 2008, Michael McClure said…
Shuchi,

I enjoyed reading your blog.

Mike
At 11:51pm on May 2, 2008, Varnika Kapoor said…
Hi! Shuchi, I sincerely see the need to keep connected, so here I am. Looking around for as much info I can get and learn about teaching effectively, and with tech-in-use.
At 8:38am on March 14, 2008, indigo196 said…
Welcome.
At 8:18am on March 9, 2008, Bob Sprankle said…
Hi Shuchi! Great to see you here :)
At 4:19am on March 3, 2008, Chris ONeal said…
Welcome to Classroom 2.0! I'm so glad you're here.Nice to see you again!

~Chris O'Neal
At 1:16am on February 23, 2008, Shuchi Grover said…
Calling teachers and educators based in India! Come join educatorslog.in - a web 2.0 forum for sharing resources and blogging about education in India.

educatorslog.in - building learning communities and sharing resources
 
 

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