This video was created by Tom Woodward of Henrico County schools in Virginia. Tom used the work of Karl Fisch from Colorado who created a PPT using various quotes and statistics from "flat world" thinking. Used with permission
This interview with a grade one teacher illustrates how even the youngest student to take advantage of social software such as blogs, wikis and podcast to share learning and exchange ideas with the world. Kathy Cassidy of Moose Jaw, SK provides insights into her classroom. Students and parents also share their experiences.
Barb McInnis and her Grade 5/6 Class asked me to "hook them up" with folks who use technology in their daily lives. She also wondered about tieing the activity with some social students. So that's we did.
Craik School in Saskatchewan Canada is exploring the use of cellphones as learning tools. This video highlights the work of Carla Dolman and Gord Taylor and the grade 8 and 9 students of Craik School.
For more information, read this blog entry:
http://ideasandth oughts.org/2008/02/0 ...
Keynote speech for the 2007 Flat Classroom Project.
The Flat Classroom Project is a global collaborative project founded by Vicki Davis (Westwood Schools, USA) and Julie Lindsay (Qatar Academy, Qatar)
I used a time lapse feature on my Canon SD 750 to produce a time lapse video of me making supper. The video lasts 80 seconds covering about 45 minutes of time
A snowfall in Canada usually doesn't create much interest but this snowfall was different. Extra large flakes and the consistency of the fallen snow was like styrofoam. Found out later it's called thundersnow. Lightning and thunder was seen and heard in the area
The earliest I've ever played golf in Saskatchewan. The 17th hole runs right along the lake which is frozen. Just for fun we hit balls on the frozen lake.
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