Classrooms of the Future

Planning for future exhibits
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Did you participate in, or present at, one of the sessions in the "Classrooms of the Future" exhibit? Let's debrief and think about what worked well and what could be made even better. Please reply... Continue

Started by Demetri Orlando. Last reply by Jeff Ritter Apr 10.

Music through the curriculum

This is great little article from techLearning that looks at the use of music throughout the curriculum. Music has always been a draw. There is something magnetic about music. Among the many things... Continue

Tagged: pedagogy, curriculum

Started by Chris Bigenho Apr 4

Connecting with 21st Century Alums

Here are the slides for this presentation as well as resources referenced during the presentation. Questions for reflection: What did you learn about how today's alums communicate? What changes in... Continue

Tagged: alums, digitalnative, cof, communications

Started by Chris Bigenho Mar 5

Web 2.0 Revealed: Exploring the Possibilities while Keeping it Real

Here are the slides to the presentation as well as resources presented or referenced during the presentation. Questions for Reflection: 1. What were the big take-aways? 2. Where do you start with ... Continue

Tagged: cof, web2.0

Started by Chris Bigenho Mar 5

Tablet PCs Demo in the Classrooms of the Future

Here are three links that contain lots of resources about Tablets: *Tablet PC Users Group on ISEnet *List of Tablet PC Advantages on School Computing Wiki *Tablet Computers page on School Computing... Continue

Tagged: tablets, tabletpc

Started by Demetri Orlando Mar 5

IWB/Voting Demo at NAIS Discussion
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There was a lot of interest in Interactive Whiteboards and Voting Systems at the NAIS CoF. What did you like? What doesn't make sense? This can be a place to have an ongoing discussion on Interacti... Continue

Tagged: classroom of the future, interactive whiteboards, voting systems, nais

Started by Jeff Ritter. Last reply by Jeff Ritter Mar 5.

Classrooms of the Future Adventure Site

Chris Bigenho put together an "adventures" website to support the exhibit at the conference, but they are things that you can do from anywhere! The link to video resources has all of the videos th... Continue

Started by NAIS Mar 4

Progressive education of the 1940's

How far have we really come since the 1940’s? Here is a short video (about 7 minutes) which should provide some perspective and fodder for conversation. Welcome to progressive education of the 1940... Continue

Tagged: nais2008, cof, nais08

Started by Chris Bigenho Feb 25