via dmlcentral.net Always thought of literacy as being a social practice, but I never took the time to consider the importance of social networking tools and how they shape our identity. Makes sense. Are you a producer helping to co-construct thes…
What does it mean to be a teacher leader?
Yesterday at CILT training, we were asked to do a quick write. Here’s mine: Leading is not judging. Leading is coaching, modeling, reflecting, scaffolding, risk-taking. A leader admits to not creating the wheel but rather observing openly to learn…
Top 100 Learning Game Resources | Upside Learning Blog
via upsidelearning.com Thank you, Paul Oh for this awesome resource! Lots to learn here.
YOUmedia – Youth-powered 21st century learning
via youmedia.org Love this. I’m envisioning it as an 826 National for digital media literacy. Nice!
Reflecting on my NWP work thus far…
I was asked to talk with the North Star Summer Institute 2011 folks about how to continue to be active in this fantastic, life-changing organization. It got me thinking about all of the incredible growth opportunities NWP has afforded me. So here …
Gaming Infographic
Source: Online Education
Newell sees no distinction ‘between games and educational games’ | Joystiq
via joystiq.com Are legislators paying attention? Administrators? How many more people need to say this for there to be real change in more schools?
What do you love? by Google
Check out http://www.google.com/whatdoyoulove/# Cool mashup of browsing various media.
TEDxManitoba – Rick Van Eck – The Gaming of Educational Transformation
More on the why games work in education. Great overview of theoretical and pedagogical foundations of game design and its place in education.
Edmodo | Secure Social Learning Network for Teachers and Students
via edmodo.com FaceBook-esque platform for classroom social networking and media.
Persistent Pondering 