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• Secular v. sectarian Christmas displays: What is the obligation of public schools to be welcoming?

  
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  I walked into one of the Iowa Area Education Agencies (AEAs) last week and saw a tree in the foyer that was decorated with lights, tinsel, ornaments, a star on top, and presents underneath. The area around the receptionist’s desk was decorated with red and green garland; a Santa Claus candy dish; little stockings ...
  5 days ago

• Video - What does it mean to be literate in the 21st century?

  
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  Heres a new video from Heidi Clark and Anita Bramhoff, two Canadian teachers who made the film as part of some work at the University of British Columbia. Happy viewing!
  6 days ago

• Some thoughts on U.S. News & World Reports 100 best public high schools

  
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  My father-in-law gave me the January 2010 issue of U.S. News & World Report . It features a number of articles on P-12 education and includes detailed tables of its ‘ 100 best public high schools ’ in the United States. I’ve been playing around with the data a bit… 1. Nationally, it helps to be rich ...
  6 days ago

• ISTE conference keynote - Final totals (by category and overall)

  
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  Here is the final leaderboard for the ISTE conference keynote crowdsourcing project . Category winners are Chris Lehmann, Alan November, David Pogue, David Rose, and Karl Fisch. If votes from all categories were totaled, this would be the leaderboard: The top five - Chris Lehmann, Jeff Piontek, Gary Stager, ...
  1 week ago

• Unperceived changes followed by dislocating explosions

  
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  Hal Abelson, Ken Ledeen, & Harry Lewis say… Exponential growth of anything can suddenly make the world look utterly different than it had been. When that threshold is passed, changes that are “just” quantitative can look qualitative. Another way of looking at the apprent abruptness of exponential ...
  1 week ago

• HELP WANTED: Looking for some assistance with my next survey of the edublogosphere

  
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  I’m looking for a few folks who might be interested in helping me with my next survey of the edublogosphere. I’d love to have some assistance devising questions, analyzing and presenting the results, publicizing the survey, etc. I’ve done two of these in the past: 2008 -  2008 Education Blogosphere Survey ...
  2 weeks ago

• 12-14 ISTE conference keynote update - David Rose takes over category lead

  
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  Here is the current leaderboard for the ISTE conference keynote crowdsourcing project . Not much voting activity. Chris Lehmann still holds his lead over Jeff Piontek. David Rose has taken the lead in the Universal design for learning category. I’ll post one more update tomorrow, which is the last day of ...
  2 weeks ago

• Never going to happen?

  
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  True statement by a teacher (said with all sincerity) in one of my workshops this semester: We’re so far behind our students. How do we catch up and move past them so that we can then teach them things they don’t know?
  2 weeks ago

• Single-media schools, multimedia world

  
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  If a picture tells a thousand words, then the two images below from a recent report by the Global Information Industry Center  at the University of California, San Diego are of interest. The first image shows the average American’s hourly information consumption per day. Note that the small yellow wedge ...
  2 weeks ago

• 12-10 ISTE conference keynote update - All is quiet on the voting front

  
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  Here is the current leaderboard for the ISTE conference keynote crowdsourcing project . No major changes in the last four days. Voting is slowing. Chris Lehmann still holds his lead over Jeff Piontek. I’ll try to post an update every day or two between now and December 15. Have you voted yet?  
  2 weeks ago

• CASTLE has a new blog! Check out 1to1Schools.net

  
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  Some of you have noticed that CASTLE has a new blog: 1to1 Schools .  We’re excited about this new venture, which is meant to highlight news, stories, videos, and other resources related to elementary and secondary 1:1 laptop programs. 1to1 Schools is a group blog. For example, check out Nick Sauers’ ...
  2 weeks ago

• Yes, this is the future of magazines (and newspapers and books and ...)

  
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  Judy O’Connell asked if the video below is the future of magazines. Yes, absolutely. Maybe not by 2010 or 2012 but sooner than we think. And for newspapers and books too. And, to a lesser extent, maybe we’ll even start seeing more interactivity and/or multimedia embedded within scholarly research, government or ...
  2 weeks ago

• What would YOU say to the NEA?

  
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  I have been invited to speak to the Board of Directors of the National Education Association (NEA), our nations largest teacher union, about disruptive innovation . Im scheduled for the morning of Saturday, December 12. I only have 20 minutes, plus another 10 minutes for questions and discussion. If you were in my ...
  3 weeks ago

• 2009 Edublog Awards: My thoughts on lifetime achievement

  
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  I’ve been nominated for a few Edublog Awards this year, including Best Individual Blog , Lifetime Achievement , and Best Leadership Blog (a nonexistent category!). I’m flattered that some folks think I’m worthy of nomination and am appreciative of their support of my writing. I should be WAY down the ...
  3 weeks ago

• 12-06 ISTE conference keynote update (including overall vote totals)

  
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  Here is the current leaderboard for the ISTE conference keynote crowdsourcing project . Chris Lehmann holds his lead over Jeff Piontek. Gary Stager continues to make his move. I’ll try to post an update every day or two between now and December 15. Have you voted yet? FYI, if votes from all categories were ...
  3 weeks ago

• 4 tales out of school

  
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  Here are four tales out of school, as relayed by parents: Hatshepsut and Thutmose Four questions from a study packet for a middle school World Civilizations class: A. Nubia developed trade routes over land because: there was not enough wood to build boats the Egyptians controlled the Nile the cataracts ...
  3 weeks ago

• 12-04 ISTE conference keynote update - Gary Stager is gaining ground!

  
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  Here is the current leaderboard for the ISTE conference keynote crowdsourcing project . Chris Lehmann holds his lead over Jeff Piontek. Gary Stager continues to climb the charts. I’ll try to post an update every day or two between now and December 15. Have you voted yet?
  3 weeks ago

• Does your school organization reflect our new digital information landscape?

  
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  [ cross-posted at LeaderTalk ] CASTLE has been doing a great deal of technology leadership training for the School Administrators of Iowa , some of the Iowa Area Education Agencies , some of the Minnesota Service Cooperatives, and other school organizations across the country. One of the discussion activities ...
  3 weeks ago

• 12-02 ISTE conference keynote update - The crowd speaks!

  
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  Here is the current leaderboard for the ISTE conference keynote crowdsourcing project . Chris Lehmann holds his lead over Jeff Piontek. Gary Stager is climbing the charts. At the beginning of this project round, I said: The bottom line is that we all can have a voice now. It seems to me that ISTE is trying to make ...
  3 weeks ago

• Slide - Lose your sleep before your decision, not after it

  
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  Download this file: png ppt pptx See also my other slides and the Great Quotes About Learning and Change Flickr pool . Photo credit: 2/365 My Work
  3 weeks ago

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