Classroom 2.0 Keynote from Clarence Fisher
I just got back from a week long trip to Dallas to connect with family members that I had not seen for quite some time. It was wonderful to connect with them once again but I missed the opening of the...
View ArticleCrossing the Copyright Boundary in the Digital Age Presentation
I have pushed everything to the side and I am determined to spend some time on K12 Online 07 this week. What a joy! Many have taken off for the holidays and we have a little down time. The research is...
View Article“The Why’s and Whereforesâ€
I’m back in the K12 Online 2007 Conference sessions. My day started off listening to Brian Crosby’s keynote, “The Why’s and Wherefores.” It was awesome! Of course I loved hearing and seeing the fifth...
View ArticleTRLD Conference
I was fortunate enough to get to attend the TRLD (Technology, Reading, and Learning Difficulties) conference in San Francisco again this year. Once again, it was a great experience. My only complaint...
View ArticleSara Kajder
Sara Kajder is a terrific speaker and a dynamite educator. She was kind enough to let me record her session at TRLD so much of this post is her voice. I was able to attend all three of her sessions....
View ArticleVisual or Virtual Think-Alouds
I’m continuing sharing my learnings from TRLD. In Sara Kajder’s session on “Digital Reading, Digital Writing” she shared one of the best ways I’ve heard to make active connections by readers using...
View ArticleTRLD Keynote – Donald Leu
Donald Leu was the keynote speaker at TRLD in San Francisco this past January. Jill Castek and Lisa Zawilinksi also presented. they are all members of The New Literacies Research Team at the...
View ArticleMore on Leu Keynote at TRLD 2008
First, I want to note the checklist of online reading comprehension skills that Donald Leu mentioned during the keynote. It could be used in any classroom to see who has these skills. I referred you...
View ArticleInstructing students in the new literacies of online reading comprehension
I had the pleasure to meet Jill Castek and Lisa Zawilinski at TRLD this year. They gave an excellent presentation entitled “Instructing Students in the New Literacies of Online Reading Comprehension.”...
View ArticleK12 Online Conference 2008
Amplifying Possibilities I love the above theme for this year’s K12 Online Conference 2008. I am duplicating the call for proposals below so read it carefully and get on board! I will surely miss Lani...
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