Connecting to the Future
K-12 Online Conference: Amplifying Possibilities
During the weeks of October 20th-24th & October 27th-31st K-12 Online
will be taking place:
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 2008 conference theme is “Amplifying Possibilities”. This year’s conference begins with a pre- conference keynote the week of October 13, 2008. The following two weeks, October 20-24 and October 27-31, forty presentations will be posted online to the conference blog for participants to download and
view. Live Events in the form of three “Fireside Chats” and a culminating “When Night Falls” event will be announced. Everyone is encouraged to participate in both live events during the conference as well as asynchronous conversations. More information about podcast channels and conference web feeds is available!
If you are interested in what 21st Century Skills in the classroom look like and how to implement them, please check them out at
http://k12onlineconference.org/
They keynote this morning was by Professor Stephen Heppell on “It
Simply Isn’t the 20th Century Any More Is It?: So Why Would We Teach
as Though It Was?”
Video Teasers of all the presentations are available at http://k12onlineconference.org/?cat=27
If you are interested in doing a "Video Watch Party" in Poe Hall, let me know and I'll see what I can get together
will be taking place:
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 2008 conference theme is “Amplifying Possibilities”. This year’s conference begins with a pre- conference keynote the week of October 13, 2008. The following two weeks, October 20-24 and October 27-31, forty presentations will be posted online to the conference blog for participants to download and
view. Live Events in the form of three “Fireside Chats” and a culminating “When Night Falls” event will be announced. Everyone is encouraged to participate in both live events during the conference as well as asynchronous conversations. More information about podcast channels and conference web feeds is available!
If you are interested in what 21st Century Skills in the classroom look like and how to implement them, please check them out at
http://k12onlineconference.org/
They keynote this morning was by Professor Stephen Heppell on “It
Simply Isn’t the 20th Century Any More Is It?: So Why Would We Teach
as Though It Was?”
Video Teasers of all the presentations are available at http://k12onlineconference.org/?cat=27
If you are interested in doing a "Video Watch Party" in Poe Hall, let me know and I'll see what I can get together
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