Our Right to Forget and Be Forgotten

By Giulia Forsythe

By Giulia Forsythe

I watched the last ETMOOC Topic 3 Digital Literacy – Information, Memes & Attention webinar “Who Owns Your Education Data? (and Why does it matter?) by Audrey Watters last night. Audrey opened the session by saying that she hoped to drop a few ‘THOUGHT BOMBS‘ in our heads about who owns our data.…

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Old School to Bold School

Great comment by Peggy George

Great comment by Peggy George

I couldn’t agree more with Peggy George’s comment shared during Will Richardson’s #etmooc session The Challenges and Opportunities of Modern Learning, which was presented as part of Topic 3: Digital Litearcy (Information, Memes & Attention).…

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Sharing Your Voice & Digital Storytelling

Bella & Jules 

I’ve been teaching digital storytelling to middle schoolers for the past nine years, and the tools have been getting easier and easier to use.  I began by using Pinnacle Studio on a standalone desktop computer–not connected to our SLOW school network. …

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Let’s Find Out!

http://www.twylah.com/joostgeurtsen/tweets/218228516242718720

I recently read the following comment by Ms. Edwards on Denise Krebs’ post Connected Learning, Thanks to My Neighbors as Denise was contemplating self-determined or rhizomatic learning:

“I think you show part of self-determined learning when you say ‘I don’t know yet.’

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Let’s Find Out!

http://www.twylah.com/joostgeurtsen/tweets/218228516242718720

http://www.twylah.com/joostgeurtsen/tweets/218228516242718720

I recently read the following comment by Ms. Edwards on Denise Krebs’ post Connected Learning, Thanks to My Neighbors as Denise was contemplating self-determined or rhizomatic learning:

“I think you show part of self-determined learning when you say “I don’t know yet.”

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Writer’s Jam

http://theselvedgeyard.files.wordpress.com

It happened, writer’s block, or maybe I should call it writer’s jam because that might be a better description. Like this image, I have numerous connected learning logs trying to squeeze through into one coherent, flowing post but nothing is getting through.…

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Writer’s Jam

http://theselvedgeyard.files.wordpress.com/2009/12/na006048.jpg%3Fw%3D600%26h%3D381

http://theselvedgeyard.files.wordpress.com/2009/12/na006048.jpg%3Fw%3D600%26h%3D381

It happened, writer’s block, or maybe I should call it writer’s jam because that might be a better description. Like this image, I have numerous connected learning logs trying to squeeze through into one coherent, flowing post but nothing is getting through.…

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My Awesome Classroom Door

Participating in #etmooc has my brain bouncing from one great idea and challenge to another.  One challenge that is resonating with me is the idea of accepting the responsibility of sharing and connecting more purposefully and deliberately with other educators more often, inspired by Dean Shareski. …

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My Awesome Classroom Door

#edugood: A 365 Project http://www.flickr.com/groups/edugood/

#edugood: A 365 Project http://www.flickr.com/groups/edugood/

Participating in #etmooc has my brain bouncing from one great idea and challenge to another. One challenge that is resonating with me is the idea of accepting the responsibility of sharing and connecting more purposefully and deliberately with other educators more often, inspired by Dean Shareski.…

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The Purpose of Education…anyone? anyone?

http://magnificentoregregious.blogspot.com/2011/09/girls-just-want-to-have-fun.html

http://magnificentoregregious.blogspot.com/2011/09/girls-just-want-to-have-fun.html

Though I am participating in an exciting learning experience called #etmooc until the end of March (check out my #etmooc blog), I still want to continue exploring the topic of the purpose of education. Having written the previous sentence, I feel I sounded like the boring economics teacher from Ferris Bueller’s Day Off…the purpose of education, anyone?…

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