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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. Another way to say this is that teachers themselves create their sessions based on what they want to learn for the day! I learned a lot from all the conversations and my brain stretched.

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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. The first came when Google Hangouts arrived on the scene and for the first real time, teachers caught the “broadcasting bug” of doing live video. Then the fade faded.

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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. The first came when Google Hangouts arrived on the scene and for the first real time, teachers caught the “broadcasting bug” of doing live video.

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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. Below, I especially encourage school-based clinicians to view the crazy video on reauthorizing NCLB (one participant put it quite well: we are not weeble-wobbles!)

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My Edublog Awards Nominations for 2011

SpeechTechie

Most influential blog post- Barbara Fernandes'' post for ASHAsphere- Gaming Into Education: Can Even Angry Birds Promote Learning? - Best educational wiki- Karen Janowski''s and Joyce Valenza''s UDL tech toolkit is a one-stop (but extraordinarily robust) resource for implementing Universal Design for Learning across the curriculum.

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Individualized and Personalized Learning

The Principal of Change

Yong Zhao recently at a conference, he talked about the idea of “”individualized” and “personalized” learning. This is how I understood the differences between the two: “individualized” learning is having students go through different paths to get to the same end point.