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WOW2 Show #112 with Karin Muller of Take2 Videos

National Geographic Photojournalist Karin Muller joined us on April 28, 2009 to share her incredible initiative, Take2 Videos. Karin places herself in conflict areas to provide high-definition footage to students so that they can create documentaries and shorts.This is an opportunity for our students to interact with real people about gritty issues.

National Geographic Photojournalist Karin Muller joined us on April 28, 2009 to share her incredible initiative, Take2 Videos. Karin places herself in conflict areas to provide high-definition footage to students so that they can create documentaries and shorts. This is an opportunity for our students to interact with real people about gritty issues.

 

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21st Century Learning #100 Andy Zucker on Transforming Schools with Technology

Andrew Zucker21st Century Learning #100
Andy Zucker on Transforming Schools with Technology
April 9, 2009

Andy Zucker, author of Transforming Schools with Technology: How Smart Use of Digital Tools Helps Achieve Six Key Education Goals and Senior Research Scientist at the The Concord Consortium joined us to discuss integrating education and technology in the classroom. 

A conversation concentrating on the core of what educational technologists should be working in this, the first decade of the 21st Century.

Click here for the chat transcript
 

 

WOW2 Show #110 with Jackie Gerstein

The incredible Jackie Gerstein (Ed.D)  describes how technology has transformed her students' learning in the elementary classroom.

Come and listen to the amazing Jackie Gerstein (Ed.D.), an innovative teacher who is empowering her elementary students through technology. Peggy George interviews our guest with sidekicks Cheri Toledo and Sharon Peters. Happy Ada Lovelace Day - celebrating women in technology!

 

Chat Log:

20:42:12 [Message] hollyrae -> -EdTechTalk: Greetings!

20:42:43 [Message] Carmen -> -EdTechTalk: Hi, Holly and Megan

20:44:40 [Message] PeggyG -> -EdTechTalk: Hi everyone

WOW2 SHOW #109 With web 2.0 Guru Suzie Vesper from New Zealand!

Join us with our  special guest, Suzie Vesper,  who is an amazing educator working in New Zealand. This show aired on March 10th.

 

The Chat Log:

 

20:50:58 [Message] PeggyG -> -EdTechTalk: Hi Sharon

20:53:56 [Message] PeggyG -> -EdTechTalk: Hi Angela and jepcke! We're getting ready :-)

20:54:10 [Message] angela maiers -> -EdTechTalk: Hi there! Am I too early???

20:54:25 [Message] PeggyG -> -EdTechTalk: No just about 5 mins to start time

Open Source Education Community and Summer Curricula Writing Opportunity

Hello.

I suspect many of you are familiar with Curriki--an online education community of teachers, students and other education stakeholders committed to using and sharing free, open-source K-12 instructional materials with others around the globe.

This summer, Curriki is sponsoring its annual "Summer of Content" initiative. This is an opportunity for teachers to share their own curricula units online with a Curriki audience of several hundred thousand educators.

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