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Goodbye SmartBoard… Hello Apple TV

I’ve finally ditched my SmartBoard. I have to admit that I’ve never been a big fan of my SmartBoard to begin with, so parting ways with it wasn’t particularly difficult. To be fair though I have to say that I … Continue reading

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12-12-12 A Moment in Time Google Presentation

Last December I came across a tweet about a collaborative project around 12/12/12. (I think it was a tweet from Anne Mirtschin, @murcha) My class was lucky enough to participate in this very cool global collaboration project. The project was … Continue reading

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The Power of Connections

Jason Graham (@jasongraham) and I were giving an unconference at Learning 2.012 in Beijing about the power of “Twitter Chats” and in particular #kinderchat. I was talking about how increadibly meaningful and relevant chats can be and I just wasn’t … Continue reading

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Kindergarten Students in Indonesia and Japan Leverage Technology to Collaboratively Write Story

This past fall my class and I participated in a Progressive Story. The basic idea behind project was that 4 classes would collaborate virtually to create a story. The project creators chose a wiki for the shared writing space. Classes … Continue reading

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Twitter Lists Explained & Newbie Twitter Prezi

Using lists on Twitter can be very useful if not for any other reason that this: Note: you don’t need to follow another user to add them to a list; if you want to read a user’s Tweets but not … Continue reading

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