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EdCampCT Reflections and Resources

Educational Technology Guy

For those who don''t know, Edcamp is a great series of free, unconferences for educators. The Edcamp model is unique in that attendees set the agenda the morning of the conference and the sessions are not led by one person, but are rather a collaboration of both the facilitator and attendees. I highly recommend Edcamps!

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EdmodoCon 2013 Guest Post #6: L. Butler

Baker's B.Y.O.D.

Lisa has been using Edmodo for 2.5 In addition to creating Animoto videos, Lisa is active on Twitter (@SrtaLisa), writes about educational technology topics on her blog , and enjoys attending educational conferences. Lisa and I were lucky to connect during EdCamp Philly this past Spring!

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Clicking with Cliques at Conferences #Flipcon15 #ISTE2015 #ECET2

Baker's B.Y.O.D.

We've been having a discussion in the newly formed #Flipcon15 Continued Voxer group about how to get new attendees more comfortable and connected at the conference. Attending large conferences is an overwhelming experience: so many sessions, so many people, so many places! I am motivated to attend conferences because of the PEOPLE.

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Boston Area Peeps, Come Learn Together this Summer

SpeechTechie

This summer, this online component will likely be hosted on Edmodo, itself a great communication tool. Click for More Information July 22, 2013- Boston MA: EdCamp BLC at Building Learning Communities- I am helping to organize this free unconference in which the agenda is built and executed by participants.

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What Is It About #Educon? My Reflections.

The Web20Classroom

For those who don''t know, Educon is an educational conference that us put on by the students and staff of the Science Leadership Academy , lead by Chris Lehmann. It is a different kind of conference. One of the questions I kept asking myself was what makes everyone say Educon is the conference to go to? in Philadelphia.

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How to Grow Your Edu-Family Tree

Graphite Blog

Going to a conference is like attending a family reunion. To cement your bond, attend a local conference together or an Edcamp. There are many websites that bring teachers together, like Graphite, Google+ Groups, Edmodo Communities, and more. There is value to both local and global teacher connections.

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Confessions of a Digital Leader: Connectedness is a Part of This Work

RafranzDavis.com

I trained every teacher in our district at some point and even conducted outside trainings and conferences. I found twitter, Edcamp and connected to teachers. I searched for twitter feeds, blogs, facebook, youtube, pinterest, edmodo and even school websites. And then…everything changed… 1.

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