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Learn about the Edcamp Movement: The Definitive Podcast | @EdcampUSA #edcamp

TeacherCast

In todays podcast, Edcamp Foundation executive director Hadley Ferguson teaches us how to start our very own edcamps in our schools and our communities. Jeff sits down with Hadley Ferguson, the Executive Director of the Edcamp Foundation and Shannon Montague, an edcamp organizer and educator to discuss the edcamp movement.

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Reflections on Edcamp Boston 2011

SpeechTechie

This past Saturday I attended Edcamp Boston, an "unconference" set in the wonderful Microsoft NERD center overlooking the Charles River in Cambridge. Upon arrival at Edcamp, these are organized into session spaces and times; I popped up a small session: Then, you just GO. Smackdown" sharing session.

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Professional Development Done With Us, Not To Us

The Jose Vilson

As Ron Reed mentioned before introducing scholar Kimberlé Crenshaw as the opening speaker, the conference has grown significantly since 2011. A small set of educators could always create an Edcamp , a model in need of revival in our times. Last week, I had the pleasure of attending my fourth SXSW EDU in Austin, TX.

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Blog Awareness Month: Support SLPs Shortlisted in 2011 Edublog Awards!

SpeechTechie

The shortlist of nominees for the 2011 Edublog Awards was announced this weekend. Lifetime Achievement- Special Education Teacher and Mac Genius Meg Wilson Thanks, and be sure to check out as many nominees as you can!

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10 Years and 200 Episodes … What Have I Learned as an Instructional Coach?

TeacherCast

As the legend goes … It was the middle of the night on July 11, 2011. In the early part of 2012, I attended my first edCamp in Philadelphia. Thank you for many many ISTE, edCamp, and NJEA presentations. Step 1: You Have to Start Somewhere. But I wanted to do something different. Step 8: Be Thankful.

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Edubloggercon East 2011

SpeechTechie

Edubloggercon is an unconference (like Edcamp ) in which the agenda of discussion-based sessions is created by attendees based on interests and needs. Hey Folks, hope everyone is having a great summer! This Monday I had the great experience of attending Edubloggercon East here in my hometown of Boston.

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10 Years and 200 Episodes … What Have I Learned as an Instructional Coach?

TeacherCast

Step 1: You Have to Start Somewhere As the legend goes … It was the middle of the night on July 11, 2011. In the early part of 2012, I attended my first edCamp in Philadelphia. Thank you for many many ISTE, edCamp, and NJEA presentations. But I wanted to do something different. Seriously … THANK YOU.

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