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a network for educational conversations: Fireside Learning
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Started this discussion. Last reply by Connie Weber Jul. 26, 2008.
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Project Zero in action: an educational utopia, of sorts
I spent a couple of days with my study-group leader from Project Zero.
I went with her Alma College students up north. There we visited Long
Lake School in Traverse City Schools (of northern Michigan), a kind of
educational utopia. This is a school that applied for and received a
grant for educational transformation through the Department of
Education Arts Education Model Dissemination.
Students
at this school use "thinking routines;" they use them often, and well,
and at all ages. When… Continue
I went with her Alma College students up north. There we visited Long
Lake School in Traverse City Schools (of northern Michigan), a kind of
educational utopia. This is a school that applied for and received a
grant for educational transformation through the Department of
Education Arts Education Model Dissemination.
Students
at this school use "thinking routines;" they use them often, and well,
and at all ages. When… Continue
Posted on November 28, 2007 at 7:24am — 2 Comments
some baseline questions
One month into the Switchover. Evolution of a homeroom class. November 20, 07
Some baseline questions:
What really constitutes copyright violations? Is this a nebulous thing? Are there rules that hold true throughout this flux of ownership, this age of extreme increase of information flow and accessibility? If someone could give me a simple answer, I'd be grateful. What's ok, what's not? What can we post, legally?
Can we post Youtube videos on our class network? (Why i… Continue
Some baseline questions:
What really constitutes copyright violations? Is this a nebulous thing? Are there rules that hold true throughout this flux of ownership, this age of extreme increase of information flow and accessibility? If someone could give me a simple answer, I'd be grateful. What's ok, what's not? What can we post, legally?
Can we post Youtube videos on our class network? (Why i… Continue
Posted on November 20, 2007 at 2:55pm — 5 Comments
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Unfortunately I won't be able to share the showcase as the students just want the materials made available for the students within our institution at the moment and for when I do conferences etc.
We'll have to work a way around that next year in the projects that we develop - because I want their work to have much wider reach and connection.
What is your delicious log in name? Mine is carbru e.g.http://del.icio.us/carbru
If you are allowing your kids to access your delicious bookmarks, do you have a separate delicious account for them?
Regards,
Carolynn
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