Monthly Archives: November 2007

Where the Web is going . . .

Worth the listen! The WWW’s innovator has a few words about where things are going . . . be sure to listen to Scoble’s follow-up interview afterwards . . . now my particular soap box, where do things go from … Continue reading

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No more bent students . . .

My son is a freshman in high school this year, and though I have seen it during my 23 years of teaching it hits home even more since he is my son: he is carrying around 50 pounds of stabilized … Continue reading

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Teachers should be anonymous . . .

My friend Paul Baker quoted me in a post about an article at eSchool News discussing Ohio’s “warning” to teachers to avoid social networking via the Internet. The article doesn’t suggest limits, it seems to be a suggestion of complete … Continue reading

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Book Review: Web 2.0: New Tools, New Schools

Nice review, by Paul Baker “a public relations practitioner at the Wisconsin Center for Education Research, School of Education, University of Wisconsin-Madison” of this book by Gwen Solomon, Lynne Schrum. A great book with wonderful windows on what is already … Continue reading

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Social Annotation as learning tool

I came across a website almost two months ago, Diigo and decided to take a look today, maybe it is just me, but it sparked a number of exciting thoughts about potential educational applications . . . Simply put, Diigo … Continue reading

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