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2009 K-12 Online Conference Audio Podcast Channel

K-12 Online Conference

The K-12 Online Conference invites participation from educators around the world interested in innovative ways Web 2.0 tools and technologies can be used to improve learning. This FREE conference is run by volunteers and open to everyone. The 2009 conference theme is “Bridging the Divide.” This year’s conference begins with a pre-conference keynote by classroom teacher and international educator Kim Cofino the week of November 30, 2009. The following two weeks, December 7-11 and December 14-17, over

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30:34

Unlikely Coordinates? Geocaching Across the...

2009 K-12 Online Conference Audio Podcast Channel ·

2009/12/15

Can a worldwide scavenger hunt and a GPSr change the way we teach? ABSOLUTELY! This presentation will introduce geocaching and educaching and provide examples and resources to those interested in getting students out of the classroom!

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5:05

The Heroic Journey Project by Kevin Hodgson

2009 K-12 Online Conference Audio Podcast Channel ·

2009/12/15

This presentation highlights the use of Google Maps and Google Earth (and Picasa photo)to create a fictional “Heroic Journey” story. The unit is tied to literature (The Odyssey, The Lightning Thief), writing (creating an original story with episodes of adventure) and technology (integrating online tools into the classroom). The presentation includes some sample student work from sixth graders but I encourage you to follow the links to the website where the student journeys are posted.

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9:10

Comunicacion 2.0 en el aula por Pilar Soro

2009 K-12 Online Conference Audio Podcast Channel ·

2009/12/14

En el aula de segundo de primaria utilizamos algunos recursos de la web 2.0 para mejorar nuestra comunicación oral y escrita. El microblogging, mensajes con webcam y grabación de audios son alguno de los ejemplos que presento.

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21:03

For Those Who Want to Rock, Don’t Suppose, Compose!...

2009 K-12 Online Conference Audio Podcast Channel ·

2009/12/14

Carol Broos and Carol Vrotny, two music teachers discuss the creative process of composing music in the digital age. All links can be found at http://musictechie.pbworks.com

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20:59

A Peek for a Week – Inside a Kiwi Junior Classroom by...

2009 K-12 Online Conference Audio Podcast Channel ·

2009/12/14

Rachel Boyd’s keynote presentation for the “Week in the Classroom” strand of the K12 Online conference. A peek for a week inside a kiwi junior classroom of 6 year olds. Come and see what we get up to in our classroom learning during a week using a variety of online and web2 tools. Please note that due to this presentation also being visual it is best viewed with audio AND visuals in movie format.

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17:38

Telling the World: Flat Classroom Student Summit by...

2009 K-12 Online Conference Audio Podcast Channel ·

2009/12/14

The world is their audience, literally, when high school students embark on a Flat Classroom Project. As a culmination to the 12-14 week global collaborative project students have the opportunity to present their research and findings in real time through a virtual classroom. Guests internationally are invited to attend and ask questions and interact with the students. This experience goes beyond the usual classroom sharing model and promotes awareness of the scope of a global audience, confidence

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24:41

BRINGing it OUT a notch by Diego Leal

2009 K-12 Online Conference Audio Podcast Channel ·

2009/12/14

The amazing innovation we are seeing in many classrooms around the world still has a small impact, when compared to the size of our educational systems. How do we bridge the divides to go bigger? This presentation will explore some divides, from a Colombian perspective, and will propose some ideas that could help in bridging them. La fabulosa innovación que vemos en muchos salones de clase alrededor del mundo todavía tiene un impacto pequeño, en comparación con el tamaño de nuestros sistemas

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20:01

21st Century Learning Plato’s Way by Gail Dyer

2009 K-12 Online Conference Audio Podcast Channel ·

2009/12/11

This presentation provides a snapshot of web 2.0 and games based learning which have been implemented in our school and how we have managed to achieve this across all grades Kindergarten to Year 6. We have been using these technologies for several years but it has only been in this last year that there has been a wholesale uptake of these learning resources. 96% of our students are from non English speaking backgrounds. Many of them arrive at school with impoverished language and life experiences

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15:13

Building a Web 2.0 Culture by Paul Curtis

2009 K-12 Online Conference Audio Podcast Channel ·

2009/12/11

Web 2.0 is more than a set of technology tools. It reflects the democratization of information, the power of collaboration and the personalization we hope to find in any school. Taking full advantage of Web 2.0 technology requires more than hardware and software, it requires adopting a Web 2.0 culture. In 1996, New Technology High School in Napa, California opened with a vision of reinventing high school for a new age. At the core of their approach was a culture, curriculum and technology foundation

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16:35

Using Web 2.0 Tools to Teach The Outsiders by Drew...

2009 K-12 Online Conference Audio Podcast Channel ·

2009/12/11

Having been asked to deliver truly cross-curricular ICT to support the Extra English lessons provided for a small group of students, I decioded to use a range of Web 2.0 tools to asist with this. Inspired by the work of Tom Barrett and ‘We Tell Stories’ I decided to create an immersive experience that would help the students have a better understanding of the book. Amongst the tools I used for this were Stupeflix, Google Maps and Google Streetview. The students were able to produce work that was far

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20:17

Building on Analog Success with 2.0 Technology by...

2009 K-12 Online Conference Audio Podcast Channel ·

2009/12/11

This presentation will focus on an established successful 6th grade capstone project called “The Biggest Dig.” In the 5th year of this research project, myself and Jon Greenberg, the Humanities teacher, collaborated to modernize the project using web 2.0 technologies such as wikis and online note taking software. This video includes an overview of the project, review the tools used, how we decided to transition certain project components to web 2.0 tools, student feedback, and finally, a review of

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22:39

Probing the Prospects of Paperless Pedagogy by Jason...

2009 K-12 Online Conference Audio Podcast Channel ·

2009/12/11

After years of lobbying, my high school World Cultures course is now assigned to a computer lab each day during my school year. In this proto-one-to-one environment, I am attempting a largely paperless classroom. Using Moodle, Web 2.0 tools and a mix of liberal computer lab hours and checkout laptops, I have eliminated the paper shuffle from my World Cultures class. I am now three months into my project and ready to report the early results including its impact on my other courses.

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18:09

Embracing Web 2.0 for the Administrator by Bill Carozza

2009 K-12 Online Conference Audio Podcast Channel ·

2009/12/10

This workshop is part of the K12 Online Conference and is designed for the K-12 administrator looking to dip their toe into Web 2.0.

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22:48

Moogpal in Action by Chris Fitzgerald Walsh

2009 K-12 Online Conference Audio Podcast Channel ·

2009/12/10

What do you get when you cross Moodle with Google Apps with Drupal? Moogpal! This presentation provides a preview of the development work currently underway by New Tech Network of high schools to integrate these free and open source tools to personalize learning, improve communication, and spur collaboration. The video includes an overview of why we chose these tools, their unique characteristics, and shows early mock-ups of how we plan to use them across our nationwide network of 40 high

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19:46

Slippery Rocks & Hard Places: Twelve Bridges and...

2009 K-12 Online Conference Audio Podcast Channel ·

2009/12/10

To begin, I want you to know I created a wiki that expands upon the notions I discuss in this presentation/video. If you find what I say worthy of further reflection, carry your learning beyond the boundaries of the .mov and visit tr.im/bridginggaps. If you wonder what a “well-educated” student will look like in our constantly shifting, interconnected, globalized society; if you want to know what teachers and administrators need to know about teaching and learning in the 21st Century; if you are

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11:42

Bridging History Using Web 2.0 Tools by Robin Beaver...

2009 K-12 Online Conference Audio Podcast Channel ·

2009/12/10

This presentation is a joint venture between a classroom teacher, Jean Moore and instructional tech specialist, Robin Beaver. Jean’s 7th grade students study Asia as part of their Social Studies/Literature curriculum. Over the past several years Jean has developed a number of projects involving technology to enrich these units of study. These activities have evolved over time in order to take advantage of the capabilities of new technologies. In this video we share ways in which Web 2.0 tools have

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16:53

Keeping Literacy in 21st Century Literacy by Drew...

2009 K-12 Online Conference Audio Podcast Channel ·

2009/12/10

In this session I outline the movement towards multiple literacies and 21st century literacies. Within this framework I present concrete strategies and methods for pursing the traditional notion of literacy – reading and writing fluency – in an online context. In particular I hope to show how “think alouds” and other literacy modeling strategies can be enhanced by Web 2.0 technologies like Diigo for social bookmarking and Screentoaster for easy screen capture and content delivery. Part of this

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19:07

Google SketchUp Unleashed by Joseph J. Bires

2009 K-12 Online Conference Audio Podcast Channel ·

2009/12/10

Learn how to empower students through the use of Google SketchUp.

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33:53

Whither ePortfolios by Drew Buddie

2009 K-12 Online Conference Audio Podcast Channel ·

2009/12/09

A somewhat provocative viewpoint of what constitutes an ‘ePortfolio’ and a very brief cursory overview of the use of one ePortfolio tool that can be integrated within a VLE. The presentation will suggest that ePortfolios are ubiquitous, its just that they are not seen as such. How can non-traditional ePortfolio formats be formalised, accepted and given authority? In fact what IS an ePortfolio?

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14:43

You Might Be a 21st Century Leader if… by David Wells

2009 K-12 Online Conference Audio Podcast Channel ·

2009/12/09

21st Century School Leaders are critical to the success of students and the advancement of technology integration in our schools. But would you know a 21st Century Leader if you saw one? My presentation describes how the standards for good leadership match up with the standards for being a 21st Century Leader.

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