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I commented on Joanne Jacobs article, "Stop Facilitating and Start Teaching," based on Fred Strine's article in the Seattle Post-Intelligencer.  Strine indicates that more student-centered teaching is somehow less taught and, consequently, less learned.  Jacobs paraphrases that the "'sage on the ...

You know, sometimes I wonder if I'm not a huge pain in the ass to present for, especially if I love what's going on.  I'm one of those audience members who has to verbally digest and implement what I am ...

An (aspiring) Educator is hosting this week's Carnival of Education #178.  I've tweaked my How to Take Control of Your Teaching list and although it's still in an evolving state, you can read it here.  Enjoy the Carnival and the ...

Check out this kinda frightening prediction from early Time Magazine sources.  It seems that there is an attempt to create blocks of media packages starting as early as 2012 or earlier.  That is, very much like TV cable packaging, the ...

Mark Wagner of EdTechLife fame posted a great, comprehensive and layman's look into the candidates' educational policies. He discovered some surprising and not-so-surprising facts. For one, McCain doesn't even mention Ed Tech as factor in his education policies.  For another, Clinton doesn't ...

I am going to be presenting up in the Bay Area at the FETC/CUE conferencethis fall.  My seminar is called “Podcasting with 50 Middle Schoolers – Are You Crazy?!” Six years ago I went to CUE for the first time on the lower ...

I had the honor of meeting Ted Lai at the CUE Conference in Palm Springs this past weekend. I have been a fan for quite some time and I wasn't disappointed. What a nice guy, open guy, and all-around ...

CUE Conference March 6-8, 2008 Palm Springs   I will be presenting at CUE this year.  My seminar is called “Podcasting with 50 Middle Schoolers – Are You Crazy?!” Six years ago I went to CUE for the first time on the lower tier of the ...