Around the World & Around the Web

Blogs Beyond this Blog: 

Paperless Research w/Greg Kulowiec

EdCafes: Students Owning a Corner of their Universe

Lord of the Flies

Macbeth

April Madness

The Art of Witnessing

Around the Web: 

September 2012 How One Classroom Actually Used iPads to Go Paperless (Part 1: Research) by Greg Kulowiec via Edudemic  

September 2012 Put Ownership on Students with an EdCafe! by Melissa Seideman

April 2012 #EdCafe: Learning Everywhere Should Look Like This by Marialice Curran

March 2012 Macbeth and Agency: Rethinking the Blame Game by Michael K. Milton

January 2012 iPad x Macbeth The History 2.0 Classroom, by Greg Kulowiec

October 2011 Engaging the Adolescent Learner: 'Your Research Paper is Due: New Tools for a Familiar Task International Reading Association, co-authored with Douglas Fisher and Nancy Frey 

October 2011 Paperless Essay Grading Tech With Intent, by Jaq de Haan

Around the World:

October 2013  Google Drive in the Classroom Workflow

Woburn Memorial High School, Woburn, MA

July 2013  New Mexico Performance Assessment Network - Classroom Workflow & Technology Tools 

April 2013 Envisioning New Realities in Education in the Traditional Setting 

Inspire 2013, National Institute for Student-Centered Education, Boston, MA 

March 2013  Using Digital Platforms to Develop Student Literacy and iPads in the Classroom: Developing a Thoughtful Approach

Learning First Alliance / Rhode Island 2013, Johnston, RI

November 2012 Re-Defining the Student-Centered Classroom

CES Fall Forum, Providence, RI 

October 2012  The Cure for Ineffective Rubrics & Assessment - Leveraging Google Docs to Create Collaborative and Meaningful Forms of Assessment

MassCUE, Gillette Stadium, Foxboro, MA

August 2012 "Unconference" in the Classroom: What is an EdCafe?

Massachusetts Teachers Association, Williams College, Williamstown, MA

May 2012 #sschat 'EdCafes in the Social Studies Classroom'

April 2012 EdCamp Boston

EdCampBoston, Boston, MA

I had 8 fantastic sophomores join me to present at EdCampBoston this year, and below you'll find the schedule of our sessions:

- Paperless Research with iPads: A Student-led EdCafe

- EdCamp in the Classroom: EdCafes

March 2012 EdCamp in the Classroom: EdCafes

EdCampSS, Philadelphia, PA (the audio can be funny, but it's a great discussion)

Video streaming by Ustream

January 2012  Can I Watch the Walking Dead for Homework?: Authentic Student Choice as a Means to Literacy 

SWTX Pop Culture Association 2012, Albequerque, NM  

May 2011 GRubrics: Using Google Docs for Self-Grading Rubrics

EdCamp Boston 2011 (and mentioned in Greg Kulowiec's recap of that conference here) 

April 2011 The Reader as Witness: Exploring the Holocaust and Islamic Revolution through the Graphic Novels 'Maus' and 'Persepolis' 

PCA/ACA & SW/TX PCA 2011, San Antonio, TX