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Boys Will Be Boys?
(cross posted on YU HSCHINUCH online CoP) In a recent blog post, Josh Stumpenhorst, a middle school teacher and recent Illinois Teacher of the Year awardee, wrote about his concern that schools are...
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Avoiding “Death By PowerPoint”
A valued member of my PLN, Tony Baldasaro (@baldy7 on Twitter), recently shared a video that was at the same time incredible powerful and hysterical. Entitled “Every Presentation Ever: Communication...
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Want a Fun Way for Students to Demo Mastery? Have Them Make a Silent Movie!...
Any student of film history knows that before the big budget blockbuster, and even before the various “golden ages” of Hollywood, there were silent movies. These black and white movies were made up...
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Do Our Teachers Even WANT EdTech??
“That just won’t work here.” “The teachers don’t want it!” “Ha! They wouldn’t even be able to the find the power button!” How often have we, as EdTech leaders and early adopters in our schools, heard...
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A Twitter Visit “In Real Life” – My Time with @NMHS_Principal
Cross posted on YU 2.0 A few weeks ago, I had an incredible opportunity, that, while very much a ‘real world’ experience, had as much to do with the online world of social media connections as it did...
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Prepping for the Webinar: So What Exactly is this Google Apps Thing?
Cross-Posted on YU 2.0 As you are hopefully aware, YU 2.0 is hosting a webinar next week, on Thursday, March 22, at 8:45 PM, that we are really excited about, on the implementation of Google Apps in...
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Presentation on Digital Communities – YU Experiential Education Seminar –...
Here are the associated files with today’s presentation. Here is a link to the PREZI - http://prezi.com/43oxbky_zouv/digital-communities/ Here is a link to the session CHEAT SHEET (word doc) Here is a...
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My #YouthCon 12 Presentation –“The Connected Educator”
Dov Emerson presenting at YouthCon12, photo by Miriam Brosseau Wow – YouthCon 2012 was unbelievable. What a great conference! It was such a thrill to see the culture of sharing and collaboration...
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The “Secret Sauce” of YouthCon 2012? Professionalism
On Sunday, I had the privilege of presenting at YouthCon12, an annual conference on Experiential Jewish Education convened by NCSY and its parent organization, the Orthodox Union. It was an incredible...
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Parenting Like a Principal
Today, as I sat with a child in my office, one of the most fascinating discussions of my entire career began to ensue. Mind you, this particular student wasn’t kicked out of class, or called in for...
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