I’ve identified myself as a closet twitterer. Like RSS, I have a hard time explaining twitter, so usually I don’t even try. I can’t articulate it. So when Common Craft came up with their latest video, some have seen it as being a great way to show others what twitter is all about. I don’t share that enthusiasm. Don’t get me wrong I think...

I purchased an XO in efforts to consider the possibility of low cost computing and where this might fit into classrooms. I’ve played with it somewhat and was able to do some interesting things but  knew I needed some people better than me to do the real testing and dirty work. Enter Kathy Cassidy and her amazing grade one bloggers. What a treat it is to...

Tuesday night I had the privilege of talking to Alec’s grad students on my journey into connected learning. Having those with much more academic credentials such as George Seimens , Rick Schwier and Stephen Downes speaking before and after me, led me to craft my presentation into a really personal perspective. I shared a number of specific examples of connected...