Portfolios, Open Content, and Educon
Later today (January 30, 2010), I'll be running my session on portfolios.From the session description:The promise of the portfolio is that the demonstration of learning remains as close as possible to...
View ArticleSchools, the Internet, and Privacy
In a recent listserv conversation, a participant asked about the steps schools are taking to monitor student computer use. One question dealt with the frequency with which browser histories on student...
View ArticleDeadweight
In an Op-Ed written by Ok Go member Damian Kulash Jr, he describes how his record company, with the help of YouTube, has made it impossible to embed their new videos in external sites. Since the...
View ArticleEt Tu, Bruté? Crowdsourcing The Death Of The Textbook
There's nothing quite as nice as a trip to Philadelphia in January. Personally, I go for the weather. But, as luck would have it, Educon also takes place then.All kidding aside, if you can make the...
View ArticleNotes From Educon Session: Crowdsourcing The Death Of The Textbook
These are the notes from my Educon session earlier today.A. What Problem Are We Trying To Solve?Using textbooks built from open content mitigates common issues with traditional texbooks.CostAccurate...
View ArticleAmost-Educon Open Content Creation and Remix Fest - Thursday, January 24,...
You (yes, you!) are invited to a full day of open content creation, curation, remixing, and distribution with a group of content, technology, and open learning geeks.The event will be held Thursday,...
View ArticleA General Schedule for an Open Content Barn Raising
Tomorrow, on January 24th, at Science Leadership Academy, from 10 to 4:30, we are having the first of several participant-led work days focused on authoring and sharing open content.As we have...
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