Advertisements Connections Conference 2010 Presentation by Kathy Olesen-Tracey and me. Our handout
Read moreAuthor: Jeffrey L. Hunt
Jeffrey L. Hunt is an educational technologist living in suburban Chicago. When he's not learning about and implementing technology in classes, he's running or looking at the stars.
Promising Practices in Online (Remote) Learning
Advertisements Online (remote) learning has several promising practices that schools can use to assure that students meet the same quality standards of traditional classes. Below
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Advertisements The district technology leader must understand the business of education, apply technical knowledge, be aware and ready to implement emerging technologies, and be the
Read more“Yes, but”
Richardson, Christensen and others continue to warn us of what’s just across the horizon. If only we could or would do something about this. Rather all we hear is “Yes, but.”
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Advertisements Looks like there’s a leadership issue with President Obama’s change in direction for NASA. In short, let’s encourage private industry to build and launch the
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Advertisements Puzzled. That’s the recent non-verbal response from a group of experienced educators when discussing web 2.0 opportunities. The conversation focused on the differences between
Read moreonline ≠ isolation
Advertisements One of the critiques of online education is that it isolates students from their peers. In a recent posting by technologist Larry Cuban, he
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Advertisements In my family when the males are together, the conversation topic quickly turns to football, Big Ten football, er Ohio State football. From the
Read moreRequest for Help
Advertisements The planetarium community has a history of generosity to colleagues. This involves offering advice and material goods, even when many of the donating organizations operate on
Read morePeople want results
Advertisements As I catch up on reading on my desk, I see an interesting column by Rob Preston, Editor of Information week, from November 16,
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