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Beth Holland

YouTube and the Quest for Audience - 0 views

  • “I love the fact that wether [sic] we like it or not, or better put ‘wether [sic] we know it or not’, we are a part of an international, interemotional and integrating system. But who is studying everyone [sic]? That’s the beauty. We are not being studied by anyone, but we are studying ourselves. It is an amazing system of theories and use.”
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    This article from Anthropology News discusses Prof. Michael Wesch's 2008 presentation at the Library of Congress - An Anthropological Introduction to YouTube. It is worth a read, especially with regard to the last statement, "
Chris Harrow

Devlin's Angle: If You Don't Have a Web Presence, Are You Doing Your Job? - 2 views

  • the fact that there are millions of people who, rather than examine the evidence and change their position, prefer to cling to what they were taught as children, is simply a fact of life
  • Americans seem particularly prone to this head-in-the-sands behavior.
  • Sure, it takes time to build those networks. But there is an audience out there of committed teachers who are eager for all the help they can get.
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  • If no teacher has learned of, or been influenced by, our work, why should we expect society to continue to support us?
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    Great find. I've listened to the entire discussion linked in Devlin's talk and it is fantastic.
Chris Harrow

Seth's Blog: What do you do when they don't understand? - 2 views

  • No one is going to read the whole thing, ever again. But we need to make it much easier to read the part of the thing that someone really cares about.
Chris Harrow

Educational Leadership:Literacy 2.0:The Joy of Blogging - 0 views

  • These 5th graders in a suburban elementary school in southeast Georgia have been engaged in a yearlong blogging project whose purpose was to create a space for the students to converse about what they were learning in class and beyond.
  • We chose to leave our blogs open, giving students a worldwide audience.
  • Because students' blogs were available for outsiders to view, we carefully reviewed guidelines for safe and responsible blogging
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  • n our classroom discussion on safe and responsible blogging, we advised students not to reveal personal identifying information. If they received anything online that made them feel uncomfortable, they were to minimize their screens and immediately report concerns to the teacher.
Robert Ryshke

Dare to Differentiate - 0 views

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    This is a Wikispace devoted to RAFT (Role, Audience, Format, Topic) assignment protocols. If you have never used a RAFT assignment to differentiate instruction, this is worth looking at and exploring. RAFTs are excellent ways to work in student choice and differentiate.
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