How Do We Get from Here to There?

How do we successfully integrate technology into education for ALL students?

Entries from January 2009

Learning Ain’t What It Used To Be

January 27th, 2009 · 9 Comments

After attending (virtually) a university course presented by Alec Couros (Regina, Saskatchewan) with guest speaker Lisa Thumann (New Jersey) last week, I commented that I felt like I had learned more through personal learning network (PLN) professional development opportunities than in umpteen years of formal education. Tonight I listened to an Educon (an education conference [...]

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Are Your Students “Misunderestimated”?

January 12th, 2009 · No Comments

This morning, I listened to President Bush give his final press interview.  During his initial address to the press corps, he stated that he had sometimes been “misunderestimated”.  Now this isn’t the first time he has used the term, and it isn’t the only term that is unique to Mr. Bush.  Bushisms can be found [...]

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Seven Things

January 4th, 2009 · 2 Comments

Have You been Tagged by the SEVEN THINGS Meme?
I was just tagged by JoNelle Gardner in the meme going around the education blog circles called “Seven Things”.
Here are the rules:
* Link your original tagger(s), and list these rules on your blog.
* Share seven facts about yourself in the post – some random, some weird.
* Tag [...]

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