by Mary Worrell | Jul 6, 2009 | New Jersey Community
By Mary Worrell Teams from the New Jersey PLP Cohort celebrated the culmination of a year’s worth of professional development last month with a project showcase. Sarah Mendoza of the Carteret Public Schools team, an English teacher, said she found the PLP...
by Mary Worrell | May 4, 2009 | New Jersey Community
By Mary Worrell Teams from the New Jersey Cohort recently highlighted their culminating project plans during a webinar meeting. One team, from Perth Amboy Middle Schools, shared that they had a project in mind and plans in the works, but suggested it lacked a true...
by Robin Ellis | Apr 10, 2009 | New Jersey Community
In the November 2008 issue of Educational Leadership there was an interesting article, Students at Bat, as I read it I saw a correlation between the article and conversations about self-directed learning, both for students and adults. The article used an analogy of...
by Dean Shareski | Mar 13, 2009 | Archdiocese of Philadelphia Community, New Jersey Community
By Dean Shareski Having been involved in many emerging communities in the past 5 years I always smile when the conversations move from the WOW factor to the deep questions of teaching and learning. Education technology is full of “WOWs” and shiny objects....
by Bud Hunt | Jan 20, 2009 | Community News, New Jersey Community
By Bud Hunt I wouldn’t know Chad Evans if he passed me on the street, but I know his brain, and he’s a valuable member of my learning community. That’s shifty, and something that I’m experiencing more and more through my work with and time in...
by Dean Shareski | Jan 11, 2009 | Expert Voices, Illinois/Ohio Community, New Jersey Community
By Dean Shareski One of my favourite lines from the Cisco video “The Human Network” is Welcome to world where people subscribe to people, not magazines. There so much about the sentence that rings true everyday for me. The ability we have to connect with...