What Makes You Think This is Teaching? – episode 1
Note: I’m starting a new series of occasional blog posts in which I share my disbelief at what I see passed-off as “teaching” during my …
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Wrong
Insomnia can ruin a perfectly good day. I have a sense that today will be such a day. I awoke to a tweet from my …
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Literature Review on Keyboarding Instruction
Note from Gary Stager… In 1989, a great friend, colleague and pioneer in educational computing, Steve Shuller, authored the following literature review. Steve was Director …
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Gift Ideas for You and Colleagues (it’s not too late)
Four collections of recommended books The Constructivist Consortium has compiled an extensive online book store for creative educators. Be sure to peruse these recommendations! Wanna …
Play Resources
Articles Alfie Kohn’s, “How Children’s Play is being Sneakily Redefined.” (terrific article – will inspire provocative discussion) “Hard Fun” a newspaper column by Seymour Papert. …
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Misrepresented by the NJ Star Ledger
While in While in Italy last week, I received email from Eugene Paik, a reporter for The Star Ledger newspaper. He read my blog post, …
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One Definition of Learning
A few years ago, I turned my friend Will Richardson onto Seymour Sarason‘s great book, And What Do YOU Mean About Learning? Ever since, Will …
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Deeply Moving Historic Video by CMK 2012 Speaker
One reason why Constructing Modern Knowledge is gaining a reputation for being the premiere learning event for educators is the opportunity to work with world-class …
The Best Steve Jobs Quote
The PBS documentary, Steve Jobs – One Last Thing, contains video (I believe from 1994) in which Steve Jobs offers the following advice. “Life can …
Why I Should Keynote ISTE 2012
The International Society for Technology in Education is once again seeking nominees to be the keynote speaker at their annual ISTE Conference, June 2012 in …