All Blog Posts Tagged 'blogs' (4)

I'm just pondering the rise of twitter. And the hints, or suggestions that this is the networking of the future (ie, the next year or so) which will sideline blogs and forums. The thought returns me to where I began a couple of years ago - on thinking and its objects. How much of a thought do we need, in order to be thinking? It seems to me that real thinking - reflective, processing, creative mental work which has as at least one of its outputs something new, something stronger, something fres… Continue

Cross-posted at Classroom 2.0 and ThinkTime.

Many teachers shy away from contemporary music. Why? It could be because their own teachers did the same.

That quote comes from Ann, an aspiring music educator at the … Continue

(cross-posted from Inventing Learning)

The blog Rising Voices recently posted a story about children in Uruguay being trained to blog using their XO Laptops. "Pablo Flores of… Continue

Dear Friends, I have merged my Education-themed weblogs. It was a marriage that seemed inevitable. In reality, I was testing the waters with Typepad and Wordpress (self hosted) and Wordpress won. The content on both blogs was similar and was centered around provoking thought about school/teaching practices at this particular point in the evolution of Education. I will continue this work, though, with a greater intensity and focus as I am no longer "split" by the hypothetical prospect of writin… Continue