If you still see flickr as simple a photo sharing site, you’d be sadly mistaken.  The ways in which its users have crafted endless ways to leverage their photos continues to increase. The following is simply a few insights into my learning via flickr. Thanks to D’arcy Norman’s inspiring work of 2007, a number of us decided to take on the...

Subscribing to other’s bookmarks is truly at the core of my research team belief. Alec found this gem (Alec, let’s trace this back, how did you find it?) called riffly. Okay I don’t know if it’s a gem yet but sounds like a good idea. A commenting tool that allows you to add video to comments. I recall some commenting tools that allowed for...

Every once in a while I revisit older posts I’ve written to see if they still resonate or if I’ve changed my thinking.  I thought of this one today on busyness written almost 18 months ago: Our culture is obsessed with being busy. When’s the last time you asked someone about their job or life and they didn’t use the word busy? It’s worn like a...

Clay Burell is a man of action. I’d call him a radical. More than just about any teacher I’ve connected with recently, he thinks out loud, shares everything and then does stuff. Clay’s been exploring “unschooliness” for a while and has taken me along for the ride. When he posted his quick chat with Chris Craft, it immediately resonated...

Quick podcast ala Bud the Teacher, 12 minutes long on some reflections of things I’m working on. Show notes:  Project Based Learning Cellphone Video Post Dale Basler twit Wes Fryer Jeff Utecht Vicki Davis Clay Burell Maria Knee Kathy Cassidy Erin Remple Lisa Parisi Alec Couros’ class Showcase 2008 Tlt Learning Summit If you haven’t already, you...