The Learning Revolution Has Begun

FEBRUARY 2, 2012

She did it with My eCoach as early as 1999 — way before there were blogs, wikis, Twitter or Facebook. She has had the opportunity to speak in Iowa and around the country about advocacy, technology, social media, and making a difference in education and the lives of others. Barbara is what you call a “Digital Pioneer.”

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Iterating Toward Openness

JULY 7, 2016

That’s the core idea between renewable assessments like Murder, Madness, and Mayhem, or Project Management for Instructional Designers , or Blogs vs Wikis , or the DS106 Assignment Bank , or The Open Anthology of Earlier American Literature , and many of the other examples listed by the community here.

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The Daring Librarian

NOVEMBER 16, 2010

I was torn to put this under lifetime achievement but the fact that Doug is an admin position in a real school district shows just how amazing it is to have his thoughts, beliefs, and advocacy on our side! Best educational wiki - Joyce Valenza / New Tools Workshop -What can I say? He''s also a super nice, down to earth, and funny guy.

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NeverEndingSearch

APRIL 29, 2016

We ensure that when they ask questions, they exploit rich search toolkits that include high quality databases and ebooks and that they can evaluate sources that include blogs and tweets and magazines and newspapers and wikis, as well as scholarly journals and primary sources and media of all sorts.

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The Daring Librarian

JULY 3, 2010

to reinforce the importance of wikiness within our profession–of collaborating and contributing to each others’ knowledge. While I worried the audience might be shy, the very wiki audience shared like crazy. Too many scheduling conflicts.Breakfasts, Advocacy, & committee meetings during the same time as presentations and sessions.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

FEBRUARY 26, 2014

Tuesday, March 4th at 12pm CST in Austin, TX Common Sense Media - Inspiring Advocacy through News and Digital Media , While technology provides exciting, innovative teaching opportunities, it also introduces tremendous challenges. See examples of how Shannon and I are doing it (poetry summit, virtual debate, author visits, class vista etc).

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NeverEndingSearch

DECEMBER 20, 2017

You may remember Stanford History Education Group (SHEG) for its groundbreaking and utterly depressing report, Evaluating Information: The Cornerstone of Online Civic Reasoning. In the November 2016 Executive Summary , the researchers shared: When thousands of students respond to dozens of tasks there are endless variations.

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