This weekend is the Reform Symposium eConference, 48 hours of free learning! I am going to do my best to keep notes of all of the great conversations and learning when I am not moderating or sleeping 🙂 This was the opening keynote by Steve Hargadon: Information overload vs. Web as a conversation We have to get past our perception that participation is only for the elite. Everyone is a participant and a creator. The answer to content overload is to create more content because our paradigm shifts and we start seeing everything as conversation. Our students hold in their…
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Over the past few months I have been working with Shelly Terrell, Jason Bedell, and Chris Rogers on a secret project. 🙂 I am happy to say that I don’t have to keep the secret any longer but can share the project with all of you! In two weeks (July 31st and August 1st, 2010), we will be holding a worldwide virtual e-conference for free! The conference is called Reform Symposium and it is a conference for teachers, administrators, students, and parents. This year the conference is focused on innovative practices in education and what role these practices can play…