May
20
Disney Mashup Explains Copyright and Fair Use
May 20, 2007 | Leave a Comment
by Brian Bridges
one of the blogs I track, BoingBoing, posted this great video mashup about Fair Use. The video is below but you can also download the entire video from Stanford’s Fair Use Project.
tags technorati : copyright, fair use
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May
7
Video: RSS in Plain English
May 7, 2007 | Leave a Comment
by Brian Bridges
Here’s a cute, albeit Luddite, video I found on Classroom 2.0 that explains Real Simple Syndication (RSS) and how to use a reader. Here’s the Classroom. 2.0 link in case your district blocks YouTube.
tags technorati : RSS, ctap, classroom 2.0
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May
4
Education Week: Teacher Unions Get Flat
May 4, 2007 | Leave a Comment
From the April 25th Education Week comes an article about how teacher unions may understand the power of flat professional development. Entitled “Teachers’ Unions Taking Professional Development Online”, it began,
“The nation’s largest teachers’ union plans to put a popular workshop for new teachers online soon, starting what could be a large-scale move into digital professional [...]
May
3
by Brian Bridges
Jim Bosco and Jeanne Hayes relayed findings from their research, America’s Digital Schools 2006. While this project is funded by Discovery, it is supported by SETDA, ISTE, and COSN. They surveyed the top 2,500 districts in the county to gather their data.
Key findings
1. Digital schools are transition from [...]
May
2
by Brian Bridges
I’ve finally time to review all my session notes from the COSN Conference last March, so i thought I’d post some of my observations
Thomas Adams shared his implementation of Moodle as their choice of a Course Management System. They use two moodle sites. One is on a vendor site and they run the [...]
