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‘Plus 1′ Policy for Conferences this Year

I want to call out educators to try and actively promote a Plus 1 policy when registering for conferences this year.  Most of us attend conferences that we feel comfortable in, conferences where we are supported by other like minded individuals, conferences that allow us to take part in conversations we feel pretty knowledgeable in. [...]

Wordle, Stripgenerator, and NECC Week

Your first thought might be, how are these all connected?  They’re not.  I was just playing with them last night so decided to put them all together.  I know, not my greatest show of deduction. Wordle is one of those sites where you can enter in text and it gets turned into a word cloud.  You [...]

Can You Influence Change?

I joined Scott Mcleod’s Summer Book Club and we are currently reading Influencer: the Power to Change Anything.  I haven’t blogged about it yet, but some things in Chapter 6 really hit home with me so had to comment.  Scott prefaced the book club by saying, this is one of the best leadership books he [...]
 

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Hometown:
None, but I live in Las Vegas
School / Work Affiliation
Odyssey Charter HS
About Me:
I'm an online Social Studies teacher and edtech enthusiast. I've been teaching online for 4 years. I am interested in alternative teaching techniques and learning cutting edge ideas for education. I am interested in reforming education and see a lot of power in how technology can push schools forward.
Blog:
http://thenextstep.edublogs.org
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Twitter Account:
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Meliorate

[Cross posted at The Next Step]

Schools often like to say that one of their major educational goals is to create lifelong learners in their students. It's an interesting goal to have considering so many teachers… Continue

Posted on May 4th, 2008 at 7:53pm — No Comments (Add)

Educator or Technologist?

cross posted at The Next Step

helpingkids.jpg
Flickr user: eliazar

Something has been really bothering me lately. I'm taking a college cour…

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Posted on April 28th, 2008 at 1:20pm — 12 Comments (Add)

Mine or Someone Else's

I’m perusing a book called The Advisory Guide to help me get a better understanding of a program we are implementing at our online school next year. In the book the author refers to a stor… Continue

Posted on April 23rd, 2008 at 11:55am — No Comments (Add)

Did You Know?

A thought provoking video.

http://shifthappens.wikispaces.com

Posted on August 20th, 2007 at 12:50pm — No Comments (Add)

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