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Invitation to the new story discussion

This is a bit late but I’m going to be hosting a Skypecast with Darren, Clarence and Kathy at about 10:30EST on Wednesday, May 31st. The discussion will revolve around the new story of their classrooms.  Originally I had planned a closed discussion and would podcast it later. I’ll still record it but wanted to [...]

The Edtech Posse Podcast 15

I particularly enjoyed this conversation with Rick and Rob.  This seems like the type of discussion that all educators need to have. Apparently Will is going to be speaking to a group of superintendents this week. Maybe some of this discussion would be useful.
I love the new intro music Rob added. If only Alec would [...]

The easiest Masters degree ever

On Thursday, I convocated from the University of Saskatchewan with a M.Ed. in Communications and Technology.

The feeling at convocation and among those who I talk to is that you must be relieved glad it’s over. I am. But unlike many who talk about how hard it is/was to go through this process, my experience tells [...]

Telling the New Story…the Video

The interview I did with Kathy was actually videotaped and included some thoughts from students and parents. I hope this is another way of telling the new story that illustrates the concept of the new classroom.

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The end of a very interesting experiment

I’ve followed with interest the blog of Clayton Wilcox, Superintendent of Pinellas County Schools in Tampa, Fl. I admired his willingess to become a transparent leader and invite conversations from a wide audience. But today he writes,

I will just say this … the lies, distortions and mean spiritedness of some – was not worth my [...]