speed geek presentation
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Crowdsourcing for Educators
Time to branch out and connect!SPEED
A rapid fire coffee induced mindset of technology ideas to SPARK some new ways of doing THINGS!
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Image source:www.flickr.com/photos/qf8/3737747747/
Brilliantly simple, it says any time you're in a meeting where you're not contributing nor adding value--you are encouraged to use your two feet and find a place where you can. In other words, if it's not meaningful, and you're not doing your part to make it meaningful, move on.
Read the article on opensource.comDarwin meets Dilbert: Applying the Law of Two Feet to your next meeting
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Goal: One Lagniappe
That 13th donut of a dozen!
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Multi-tasking
• Visit during presentation
• Add your knowledge to wiki
• Learn from wiki
• Q and A/Discussion as we go!
http://coffeechugclassroomtools.wikispaces.com
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Technological change is not
additive; it is ecological, which
means, it changes everything.
Neil Postman
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It is not about the tools or layering expensive technology on top of traditional curriculum.
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It is about addressing new needs of modern
learners!
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This is my generation
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It is about LEARNING!
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We should be asking
• not how to do school better, but how to do it differently?
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What do we mean by
• LEARNING?
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What do we mean by
• being LITERATE in a networked connected world?
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What do we mean by
• being “educated”?
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It starts with US before it starts with our STUDENTS
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Topics• Simple Computer Skills• Google Tricks• Cell Phone• Google Hangout• Google Communities• Tweetdeck• Diigo• Edmodo• YouTubetime.com
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Greatest Technological Tool“Handwritten Letter”
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Questions before we start?
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