VanishingPoint

The Illinois Educators Technology Conference (IETC) is coming soon.  I look forward to meeting some of you there.  I will be giving three presentations this year that I hope you will find interesting and attend:

Student Engagement in the Digital Age

Resources to Know and Love

Using Digital Notebooks for Research, Clarity, and Organization

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Update: Still working with SlideShare to get my presentation up there in a fashion that I like.  So., if the SlideShare below seems broken that is why.  I have begun putting ALL of the resources, and research links on my wiki at vanishingpoint.wiki.zoho.com so please feel free to review the material there. I will be [...]

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I am sitting in Lewis’ Graduate Conference watching and participating in a number of sessions on everything from student performance, virtues of teachers, and school code revisions due to tragic disasters. while all are brief (yet powerful) presentations, only the first session made the connection to student learners. Now to be fair these sessions are [...]

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I am currently sitting in Wes Fryer’s session amazing session on Podcasting. While the session is on the topic of podcasting, Wes is really teaching about engaged learning and collaboration. Awesome!
The idea of bringing engaged learning and true authentic assessment to classrooms through podcasting is truly enriching. The audience is enthralled with Wes. Everyone is [...]

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