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[20:23] cheri this is the first time i've been able to use FF in almost 2 years [20:23] cheri so nice [20:28] PeggyG Hi everyone!! getting set up and almost ready to start the stream [20:29] PeggyG new chat window tonight--we're just trying it out. [20:29] cheri can you hear us? [20:29] PeggyG can you let us know if you're hearing the stream on ETT-A??? [20:30] PeggyG technology is always such an adventure!!! 61:00 minutes (55.84 MB)read more

The It's Elementary crew discusses the k12onlineconference with it's very own Jose Rodriguez and Maria Knee, Co-Conveners. Make sure to join us for the k12online LAN Party On November 18, the K12Online Conference is hosting a LAN party from 6:30PM to 8:30PM EST. We invite everyone to gather at the LAN party site with colleagues in order to view two past conference presentations and then engage in lively discussions in the EdTechTalk chatroom. The It's Elementary crew discusses the k12onlineconference with it's very own Jose Rodriguez and Maria Knee, Co-Conveners. Make sure to join us for the k12online LAN Party On November 18, the K12Online Conference is hosting a LAN party from 6:30PM to 8:30PM EST. We invite everyone to gather at the LAN party site with colleagues in order to view two past conference presentations and then engage in lively discussions in the EdTechTalk chatroom. Link to Text Chat 42:28 minutes (9.72 MB)read more

Without Jeff ... again ... John, Dave, Alvin, and Jen do their best with this week's edtech news and resources. Everyone misses Jeff (boo hoo). EdTechWeekly #142 November 8, 2009 This Week's Delicious Links Chat Log Below 55:39 minutes (25.48 MB)read more

Fall leaves - raking and playing in them - have made us nostalgic. So this week we focused on positive memories we have from our school days and asked ourselves what memories we are creating for our own students. Fall leaves - raking and playing in them - have made us nostalgic. So this week we focused on positive memories we have from our school days and asked ourselves what memories we are creating for our own students. Chat: 64:33 minutes (59.1 MB)read more

This week, Lisa and Maria responding to a topic posted in Plurk by Beth Knittle - the purpose of education. Beth also posted a blog entry as well. As always, we had a good conversation in the stream and the chat room. This week, Lisa and Maria responding to a topic posted in Plurk by Beth Knittle - the purpose of education. Beth also posted a blog entry as well. Another blog post worth reading is from David Warlick, writtern in Jan. 2009. As always, we had a good conversation in the stream and the chat room. 56:33 minutes (19.42 MB)read more

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21st Century Learning #112 October 20, 2009 Andrew Katz and Ken Hiat on Social Media at Roxbury Latin School A conversation with Andrew Katz and Ken Hiat about Roxbury Latin's Social Media strategy and the way their community is implementing their plan. 21st Century Learning #112 October 20, 2009 Andrew Katz and Ken Hiat on Social Media at Roxbury Latin School A conversation with Andrew Katz and Ken Hiat about Roxbury Latin's Social Media strategy and the way their community is implementing their plan. Photo Credit Chat Transcript 20:54 minutes (19.18 MB)read more

For most parents the most common interaction with their child's classroom teacher happens at parent teacher interviews. For years that process has been the norm, but now it is changing. In more and more schools, students are leading conferences, and, overall, the word is that they are doing a fine job. Conversations Edtechtalk show host Lisa Parisi and Ginger Lewman from Turning Point Learning Centre in Emporia, KS joined Matt Lorna and Cindy to share their experiences using student led Parent Teacher conferences. 64:57 minutes (29.73 MB)read more

Chief Diigo Ambassador, Maggie Tsai joined us on this Wednesday evening, late in September. About a month before, we had a lively conversation about research and diigo: Teachers Teaching Teachers #165 - 08.26.09 - Meet Lisa Dick and George Haines: Talking about research and diigo. We wanted to talk to Maggie because some of the teachers who use Youth Voices had begun to use Diigo , and we wanted to get together on this webcast to talk about how it is going, and what our plans with students are with this bookmarking site. Please enjoy, and add a comment about how you build your students research muscles, and how you use diigo. And tune in to future episodes of TeachersTeaching Teachers. This thread of I-Search, on-going research, Diigo, social bookmarking, and use of library databases promises to be a rich vein of inquiry for us this year. Chief Diigo Ambassador, Maggie Tsai joined us on this Wednesday evening, late in September. About a month before, we had a lively co nversation about research and diigo: Teachers Teaching Teachers #165 - 08.26.09 - Meet Lisa Dick and George Haines: Talking about research and diigo. We wanted to talk to Maggie because some of the teachers who use Youth Voices had begun to use Diigo, and we wanted to get together on this webcast to talk about how it is going, and what our plans with students are with this bookmarking site. Please enjoy, and add a comment about how you build your students research muscles, and how you use diigo. And tune in to future episodes of Teachers Teaching Teachers. This thread of I-Search, on-going research, Diigo, social bookmarking, and use of library databases promises to be a rich vein of inquiry for us this year. Click Read more to see a transcript of a chat that was happening during the webcast. 67:46 minutes (15.51 MB)read more

Without Jeff, the boys and Jen do their best with this week's edtech news and resources. EdTechWeekly #141 November 1, 2009 This Week's Delicious Links Chat Log Below 47:01 minutes (21.53 MB)read more

If you have wondered about how the future of our students careers will look have a listen here to Janelle Redmond chat with Alice and Cheryl about Second Life and the incredible businesses already thriving in SL. Join Alice and Cheryl as we learn about Second Life through Janalee Redmond's eyes. Janalee, also known as Jenette Forager, explains how businesses are currently using Second Life to hold meetings and seminars. She also gives us the numbers on how many colleges and Universities are in Second Life! Delicious Links for Geek of the Week Chat: 69:37 minutes (31.87 MB)read more

  Kathy and Mark invite Global Education author Laurence Peters to join them for a discussion about his newest ISTE book. Check out this episode as the three ed tech professionals explore key issues related to teachers, students 21st century learning and EASILY reaching beyond the four walls of our classrooms. Packed with resources, new ideas and the usual fun repartee, this long time Teachers Podcast listener and down to earth professor  takes the hot seat with the dynamic duo. What will happen next? And how much fun can PD really be? You have to join in to see. The Teachers Podcast: More Ed Tech You Can Always Use Today and Tomorrow. Make us the center of YOUR Ed Tech Universe! www.teacherspodcast.org Contact us at teacherspodcast ( @ ) gmail.com or comment here at the website. Produced and copyrighted by Transformation Education LLC, Gura and King, 2007-2009. Global Education by Laurence Peters Link to Laurence s New Book Website Description: Integrating global education into standards-based lessons allows students to connect personally with their peers across geographical boundaries, expand their knowledge and awareness of the world, and increase their interest and curiosity in what they are learning. Global Education is a guide to get you started. It provides an introduction to global networks such as iEarn, Global Schoolhouse, and ePals; an overview of Web 2.0 tools that support global learning, such as wikis, blogs, and podcasts; and hundreds of Web resources Easy Web References from the Book Companion video RESOURCES ve had to download a huge PDF reader from another software company, go through a lengthy installation process and wait for an annoying splash window to disappear just to open a PDF document. Moreover, if you want to annotate a PDF document, you have to pay US$299 to buy certain software.  Read more here UPCOMING EVENTS AAACE and CPAE in Cleveland OH 11/2-5/09 Cleveland Ohio for this event American Assoc Adult Continuing Education Commission of Prof. of Adult Education Dr. King will present several sessions Plus purchases an autographed book as she will be hosting a book table for Information Age Publishing Virtual School Symposium for iNACOL 11/14-17/09 Dr. King will participate in a panel discussion on Sunday during the VSS Preconference. Austin Texas location for this event NACOL is the leading k-12 association advancing practice, excellence and innovation in virtual learning.. Free Resources: Listen in to Episode 46 to find out about these fabulous resources You can contact Mark and Kathy by leaving a comment here on the blog/site emailing us at teacherspodcast@gmail.com posting to the discussion in the Teacher’s Podcast Group in facebook Follow Kathy on Twitter phoning us at (201) 693-4935 The Teachers Podcast: More Ed Tech You Can Always Use Today and Tomorrow. (C) Transformation Education LLC, King & Gura, 2007-2009. Click to Share!

21st Century Learning #112 October 20, 2009 Ahsan Karim on NYSAIS, NYCIST, and NEIT. A conversation with Ahsan Karim, Director of Technology at The Buckley School and President of NYCIST. We discussed the relationships between the New York Association of Independent Schools (NYSAIS), the New York Consortium of Independent School Technologists (NYCIST), and the NYSAIS Education and Information Technology Conference (NEIT). Lots of overlap, the results of which is a rich network of education technologies who have each other at their fingertips, yet realize the importance of face to face meetings. 21st Century Learning #112 October 20, 2009 Ahsan Karim on NYSAIS, NYCIST, and NEIT. A conversation with Ahsan Karim, Director of Technology at The Buckley School and President of NYCIST. We discussed the relationships between the New York Association of Independent Schools (NYSAIS), the New York Consortium of Independent School Technologists (NYCIST), and the NYSAIS Education and Information Technology Conference (NEIT). These organizations have lots of overlap in their membership, creating a rich network of education technologies who have each other at their fingertips, yet balance these online with numerous face to face meetings. Photo by arvind Chat Trans 18:35 minutes (8.55 MB)read more

21st Century Learning #111 October 13, 2009 A Conversation about School Communications. Public or private, open source blog or vendor hosted community space? Grass roots or top down? What is your communications strategy? 21st Century Learning #111 October 13, 2009 A Conversation about School Communications. Public or private, open source blog or vendor hosted community space? Grass roots or top down? What is your communications strategy? 17:05 minutes (7.86 MB)read more