A brief hiatus…the phone lines are open We are going to take a week off and return to the airwaves on Thursday March 2nd (check this blog… Posted on: February 18, 2006 By: bsawhill With: 0 Comments
Talking the teach, teaching the talk… The second semester approacheth. The syllabus (or anti-syllabus, actually) for my Advanced Spanish Conversation class is beginning to take shape.… Posted on: January 29, 2006 By: bsawhill With: 0 Comments
on a roll… From the BBC: ** History lessons to stress dates ** An effort is being made to ensure teenagers in England… Posted on: December 23, 2005 By: bsawhill With: 0 Comments
Thinking about the teaching before the tools My colleague Cindy Evans at Skidmore College presented this paper at a conference I attended last year on using wikis… Posted on: December 23, 2005 By: bsawhill With: 0 Comments
"…the educators who promote mushiness and ether" The recent Edtechtalk Brainstorm is still rattling in my head. A self-professed non-educator, Joe, listened to the show and cc'ed… Posted on: December 23, 2005 By: bsawhill With: 3 Comments
Create, tweak, perfect…and then give away It has been a very active (and vocal) few weeks here in the heartland of America. The conversations about technology… Posted on: December 18, 2005 By: bsawhill With: 0 Comments
We couldn't have said it better ourselves…. Leigh Blackall thinks about the WHYs in technology, not just the HOWs... Ewan McIntosh reminds us to "stop thinking about… Posted on: December 10, 2005 By: bsawhill With: 0 Comments
decompression Welcome, Erin, to the collaborative blogosphere. Blog-o-rama? Whatever.... Barbara here. Another interesting night on edtechtalk. And I have found yet… Posted on: December 5, 2005 By: bsawhill With: 2 Comments
student-centered learning doesn't (have to) equal anarchy. no, really. After two long and in-depth discussions on EdTechTalk, as well as many hours spent Skyping with my cohort Barbara (Sawhill),… Posted on: December 5, 2005 By: Ryan Brazell With: 7 Comments
Creating (forcing?) social connections, elgg as overkill and "helpful" educational technology: I continue to be cynical Last night was the weekly Ed Tech talk brainstorming session. Yes, indeed, Erin and I are the ones that made… Posted on: December 2, 2005 By: bsawhill With: 1 Comment
