The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 31, 2012

Join me Wednesday, April 4th, for another live and interactive FutureofEducation.com conversation with Howard Rheingold on his new book, Net Smart: How to Thrive Online. The Blackboard Collaborate room will be open up to 30 minutes before the event if you want to come in early. This book is not just descriptive.

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Hack Education

JULY 5, 2019

Over the course of the past few weeks, I’ve read a handful of books on writing and editing – Benjamin Dreyer’s Dreyer’s English , Stephen King’s On Writing , and Susan Bell’s The Artful Edit – but this week I turn my attention to revising the book. Yes, yes, yes. This is obvious.).

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 2, 2016

Dan’s book The Great Expectations School: A Rookie Year in the Blackboard Jungle. How we can get to personalized learning plans for teachers? How can teachers move from martyrs to models? Educator Resources from this Episode. Dan Brown @ danbrownteacher. Dan quotes research from www.mitchell20.com.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

AUGUST 4, 2021

Booking Info – Are you looking for a practical and affordable professional development workshop for your school or conference? Check out my Booking Page. As he motioned for me to look at the archaic blackboard behind the new, still packaged, and not yet plugged in interactive whiteboard I couldn’t help but smile.

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

Related: Are book bans stopping a Marxist ‘revolution’ or whitewashing the past? In the first month of 2022 alone, schools have been plagued by senseless book censorship , paranoid and inaccurate accusations about the teaching of critical race theory (CRT) and untenable staff shortages due to the peak of Omicron.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 13, 2013

Join me Thursday, March 14th, for a special FutureofEducation.com virtual book club conversation on Seymour Papert''s book Mindstorms : Children, Computers, And Powerful Ideas. In fact, it was the impetus for starting Book Club 2.0 , and you''ll see some other education "classics" on that site for future discussions.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

APRIL 24, 2023

The conventional classroom takes the present generation to a pre-technology era where blackboards and books were used. Engaging and Interactive Educational institutes and publishers struggle with keeping learners engaged to their books these days. This creates a disconnect and hence students lose attention in due course of time.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JUNE 11, 2011

Below are this week''s public, free, and interactive Webinars through LearnCentral.org , the social learning network for education that I work on for Blackboard Collaborate (formerly Elluminate). Learn how instructors can use Blackboard Collaborate web conferencing and voice authoring to EASILY create their own podcasts.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

FEBRUARY 19, 2013

Following 30 minutes with Gina, I''ll stay on for another 30 to talk about the use of Mightybell for virtual book clubs/discussion spaces--which Mightybell works really, really well for. The Blackboard Collaborate room will be open up to 30 minutes before the event if you want to come in early. or in the Mightbell spaces linked below.

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

Our new book, “Getting the Most Bang for the Education Buck,” and this essay are meant to help with that. Outlandish claims have been made that this next advance — from ballpoint pens to blackboards, from radios to desktop computers — will change everything, though it invariably doesn’t. Frederick M. Hess and Brandon L.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

AUGUST 6, 2011

Below are this week''s public, free, and interactive Webinars through LearnCentral.org , the social learning network for education that I work on for Blackboard Collaborate (formerly Elluminate). Join us as we talk about features in the Blackboard Collaborate online classroom. Thanks for your attention, and see you online!

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Kitaboo on EdTech

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Blackboards have been replaced with virtual whiteboards, projectors have made a permanent place for themselves in classrooms, and printed books are increasingly being replaced with eBooks. But since eBooks are more engaging than your regular books, with more illustrations and interactivities, students are more likely to read them.

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Edsurge

MAY 25, 2020

In my 2014 book “ MOOCS Essentials ,” I reflected on each aspect of the residential learning process and how developers of massive open online courses were trying to replicate those experiences virtually, or come up with ways to keep students engaged without direct teacher-student interaction.

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Digital Promise

MARCH 23, 2016

I very clearly remember my teacher standing at the front of the classroom, math book in hand, reading, “The square of the hypotenuse is equal to the sum of the squares of the other two sides of the triangle,” then scribbling the formula across the blackboard.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

AUGUST 11, 2017

Booking Info – It is time to think about your school or conference needs. Check out my Booking Page . I am now almost booked through the rest of the 2017… very few dates left. Please take a look at my Booking Page to see how I could be part of your school PD or Conference plans. We both knew why.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

AUGUST 11, 2018

Booking Info – It is time to think about your school or conference needs. Check out my Booking Page. As he motioned for me to look at the archaic blackboard behind the new, still packaged, and not yet plugged in interactive whiteboard I couldn’t help but smile. I have delivered hundreds of workshops and presentations.

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ViewSonic Education

MAY 27, 2019

By applying Modification, the teacher can incorporate many new and different functions into their lesson plans such as embedded video and voice, click to reveal additional materials, and instant internet access from links in the e-books. The normal use of writing, underlining, and erasing in both tools still exist mostly in the same form.

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The Innovative Educator

OCTOBER 30, 2013

Conducting device-focused research makes as little sense as doing research on pens, papers, folders, book-binding, and three-ring notebooks. Where are the papers, studies and statistics on the negative impact of chalk dust, calling for blackboards to be limited?

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

AUGUST 20, 2013

Join me earlier than normal today, Tuesday, August 20th, for a live and interactive FutureofEducation.com conversation with a group of Norwegian students, and their English teacher (and blogger) Ann Michaelsen, to discuss their recently published book, Connected Learners: A Step-by-Step Guide to Creating a Global Classroom. Log in at [link].

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Edsurge

MAY 11, 2020

I remember scrambling to learn all I could about the features of Blackboard and reviewing all of my textbook’s eLearning-related ancillaries, assigning self-paced modules and online quizzes to my students. It required me to really rethink teaching, and how best to do it in a digital environment.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JULY 23, 2011

Below are this week''s public, free, and interactive Webinars through LearnCentral.org , the social learning network for education that I work on for Blackboard Collaborate (formerly Elluminate). Steve will talk with Kieran Egan about his new book "Learning in Depth". link] Join the "Collaborate for Good" contest!

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JUNE 4, 2011

Below are this week''s public, free, and interactive Webinars through LearnCentral.org , the social learning network for education that I work on for Blackboard Collaborate (formerly Elluminate).

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MAY 21, 2011

Below are this week''s public, free, and interactive Webinars through LearnCentral.org , the social learning network for education that I work on for Blackboard Collaborate (formerly Elluminate). In the last 25 years, Steve writes, "startups created 40 million jobs in the US, while established firms created almost none."

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

FEBRUARY 27, 2013

Join me Thursday, February 28th, for a live and interactive FutureofEducation.com conversation with return guest Roger Schank to talk about his book Teaching Minds : How Cognitive Science Can Save Our Schools , why MOOCs won''t save schools or the world, and why everything you think you know about education is wrong. Log in at [link].

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Neo LMS

FEBRUARY 16, 2017

Back in my school days classrooms were pretty standard: double desks with a small built-in space for your backpack, the teacher’s desk at the front, a blackboard, a country map, two or three hanging pots with leafy green plants and a waste basket. And sometimes, my tall desk mates made it rather hard for me to focus on the lesson.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

FEBRUARY 18, 2013

Join me tonight, Monday, February 18th, for a live and interactive FutureofEducation.com conversation with Alan November on his new book Who Owns the Learning? Date : Monday, February 18th, 2013 Time : 5pm Pacific / 8pm Eastern ( interna tional times here ) Duration : 1 hour Location : In Blackboard Collaborate (formerly Elluminate).

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

SEPTEMBER 25, 2012

Join me today, Tuesday, September 25th, for a one-hour live and interactive FutureofEducation.com webinar with Ron Ritchhart on his new book, Making Thinking Visible : How to Promote Engagement, Understanding, and Independence for All Learners. From the book''s back cover.) Log in at [link]. psid=2012-09-25.1344.M.9E9FE58134BE68C3B413F24B3586CF.vcr&sid=2008350

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

SEPTEMBER 10, 2013

Join me today, Tuesday, September 10th, for a live and interactive FutureofEducation.com conversation with Doug Johnson on his new book, a second edition of The Indispensable Librarian : Surviving and Thriving in School Libraries in the Information Age. From the publisher description.) Log in at [link]. sid=2008350&psid=2013-09-10.1701.M.9E9FE58134BE68C3B413F24B3586CF.vcr

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Digital Promise

MARCH 23, 2016

I very clearly remember my teacher standing at the front of the classroom, math book in hand, reading, “The square of the hypotenuse is equal to the sum of the squares of the other two sides of the triangle,” then scribbling the formula across the blackboard. One of my many high school memories is learning the Pythagorean Theorem.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JUNE 10, 2013

Larry will talk about his newest book, Self-Driven Learning : Teaching Strategies for Student Motivation. The practical tips, online resources, and mini-lessons in this book encourage students to take charge of their own learning, boosting their success in and outside of the classroom. Log in at [link]. psid=2013-06-12.1708.M.9E9FE58134BE68C3B413F24B3586CF.vcr&sid=2008350

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MAY 30, 2011

Below are this week''s public, free, and interactive Webinars through LearnCentral.org , the social learning network for education that I work on for Blackboard Collaborate (formerly Elluminate). We''ll use Clark''s recently-published book, Unschooling Rules, as the basis for the conversation.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

FEBRUARY 21, 2013

POSTPONED UNTIL MARCH 28TH Join me at an earlier-than-normal time on Friday, February 22nd, for a live and interactive FutureofEducation.com conversation with Michael Fullan, Special Advisor to the Premier and Minister of Education in Ontario, and author of (among other books), Motion Leadership and Motion Leadership in Action.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 22, 2012

Join me Tuesday, October 23rd, for a one-hour live and interactive FutureofEducation.com interview with Suzie Boss on her new book, Bringing Innovation to School : Empowering Students to Thrive in a Changing World. The Blackboard Collaborate room will be open up to 30 minutes before the event if you want to come in early.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 26, 2012

I contacted Charles after finding his books Self University (published in 1989) and Proving You''re Qualified : Strategies for Competent People Without College Degrees (1995). The Blackboard Collaborate room will be open up to 30 minutes before the event if you want to come in early. Log in at [link].

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

SEPTEMBER 10, 2012

Join me Tuesday, September 11th, for a live and interactive FutureofEducation.com webinar with Patrick Farenga, author of Teach Your Own : The John Holt Book Of Homeschooling. The Blackboard Collaborate room will be open up to 30 minutes before the event if you want to come in early. He is the President of Holt Associates Inc.

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My Paperless Classroom

OCTOBER 15, 2016

Heavy books. Blackboard, chalks and dusters. Taking notes by scribbling on notebooks. And the right mix of strict and wonderful teachers. That’s how I fondly remember school! The post 7 Steps to help teachers struggling with Edtech by @essaydotcom appeared first on TeacherCast Educational Broadcasting Network.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 10, 2013

Join me Monday, March 11th, for a live and interactive FutureofEducation.com conversation with Paul Thomas on his book Ignoring Poverty in the U.S. : Date : Monday, March 11th, 2013 Time : 5pm Pacific / 8pm Eastern ( interna tional times here ) Duration : 1 hour Location : In Blackboard Collaborate (formerly Elluminate).

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