Date: 
Saturday, June 20, 2009
Time:  
9:00am Pacific/10:00am Mountain/
11:00am Central/12:00pm Eastern
Location: Elluminate




Recording (full):
https://sas.elluminate.com/site/external/jwsdetect/playback.jnlp?psid=2009-06-20.0903.M.ACE02B5F35AA7E7975F015AAC6F794.vcr

Tiny URL for full recording: http://tinyurl.com/lwxlsk

Recording (audio): http://audio.edtechlive.com/cr20/learncentralbuzz.mp3

Recording (chat): http://wiki.classroom20.com/CR+20+LIVE+20+jun+09++

Portable Video File *NEW*: http://audio.edtechlive.com/cr20/learncentralbuzz.mp4

Newbie question of the week: What is LearnCentral and how can I get involved?

Topic: The BUZZ about LearnCentral

Special guest: Steve Hargadon and Gailene Nelson

Gl.am link (all of the links from the show): http://gl.am/S3MNr

NOTE: If you didn't stay for the post show or are viewing the recording from the link above, be sure to listen to the post-show presentation by Tammy Moore! Awesome tips for using Elluminate via LearnCentral for students!! She'll be back for a full show on July 18, 2009 and you won't want to miss it!!

Follow-up Reading/Viewing Suggestions:

http://www.learncentral.org   (Learn Central home page)
http://www.learncentral.org/about_lc (Learn Central Frequently Asked Questions)
http://www.learncentral.org/user/vroomreg (Sign up for a free VRoom in Elluminate on Learn Central)
http://twitter.com/learncentral (Follow Learn Central on Twitter)
http://www.nationaltechcenter.org/index.php/2009/04/10/learncentral/ (National Center for Technology Innovation description of Learn Central)
http://blog.edtuit.com/2009/05/18/edtuit-com-is-now-learncentral-org/ (Gailene Nelson: EdTuit is now Learn Central)
http://www.edstimulus.org/discuss.html (Steve Hargadon: Discuss EdStimulus on LearnCentral)
http://www.nationaltechcenter.org/index.php/2009/04/20/developing-tomorrows-leaders-through-innovative-technology-free-webinar/ (Recording of panel presentation for webinar on Developing Tomorrow's Leaders Through Innovative Technology-includes info from Steve Hargadon re Learn Central)
http://www.learncentral.org/node/3432 (Host your own webinars-This is the application and information group for those wanting to run large group meetings through Elluminate on Learn Central)
http://live.classroom20.com/1/post/2009/02/social-networkingning-and-more-special-guests-steve-hargadonrick-ruden.html (Classroom 2.0 LIVE recording of conversation with Steve Hargadon and Rick Ruden introducing Learn Central)
http://www.learncentral.org/resource/view/3521 (Getting Started with Learn Central video tutorial)
http://www.learncentral.org/node/6735  (LearnCentral Preview: The No Educator Left Behind Tour with Steve Hargadon & Rick Ruden)

Date: 
Saturday, June 13, 2009
Time:  
9:00am Pacific/10:00am Mountain/
11:00am Central/12:00pm Eastern
Location: Elluminate


Recording (full):
https://sas.elluminate.com/site/external/jwsdetect/playback.jnlp?psid=2009-06-13.0807.M.ACE02B5F35AA7E7975F015AAC6F794.vcr

Tiny URL for full recording: http://tinyurl.com/lg74q8

Recording (audio): http://audio.edtechlive.com/cr20/images4education.mp3

Recording (chat): http://wiki.classroom20.com/CR+20+LIVE+13+jun+09

Portable Video File *NEW*: http://audio.edtechlive.com/cr20/images4education.mp4

Newbie question of the week:  What is Images4Education and EVO and how can I get involved with this professional development?

Topic: Images4Education and Electronic Village Online (EVO)

Special guest: Carla Arena
Gl.am link (all of the links from the show): http://gl.am/2tOeQ

Follow-up Reading/Viewing Suggestions:

http://explorations.bloxi.jp/ (Carla Arena: Award-winning Teacher Blog for Edublog Awards 2008)
http://collablogatorium.blogspot.com/ (Carla Arena: Further Exploration Blog)
http://images4education.pbworks.com/FrontPage (Home Page for Images4Education course wiki-6-week session on exploring images for 21st century classroom-how images can be used in educational settings for photo sharing, storytelling, slideshows and comics creation, as well as understand how Creative Commons licensing can be beneficial for classroom use)
http://images4education.ning.com/ (Companion Ning site for Images4Education class where participants supported each other and shared their creations, lesson plans, etc.)
http://groups.diigo.com/groups/images4education (Bookmarks shared on Diigo for Images4Education)
http://evosessions.pbwiki.com/FrontPage  (Electronic Village Online Home Page)
http://academics.smcvt.edu/cbauer-ramazani/TESOL/EVOL/portal.htm  (The CALL Interest Section of Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages, Inc. (TESOL) offers language teachers world-wide the opportunity to participate in the Electronic Village Online (EVO), a professional development project and virtual extension of the TESOL Convention. The intended audience for this project includes both TESOL convention-goers and those who can participate only virtually.
http://images4education-ning.pbworks.com/(follow up activities after the session was formally over)
http://www.flickr.com/groups/schoolsaroundtheglobe/(Flickr group we just started and will use for a collaborative international project suggested by one of the members of our session)
http://www.flickr.com/groups/images4education/ (Images4Education Flickr group)
http://www.slideshare.net/carlaarena/images4education (slides of talk)
http://brazilbridges.pbworks.com/Cybersurfing-with-Young-Learners

Image sources
http://www.compfight.com/ (Flickr images search using Creative Commons and safe search options)
http://www.sxc.hu/ (Stock.xchng - the leading free stock photography site)
http://www.kartoo.com   (Kartoo image search engine)
http://hcmc.uvic.ca/clipart  (UVIC's Language Teaching Clipart Library)
http://photobucket.com/groupsearch/Featured/?type=category (Can create group albums and upload photos to share with others--thousands of albums/photos available to search)
http://www.photoxpress.com/ (free stock images available for download)
http://theedublogger.edublogs.org/2008/06/28/finding-and-adding-creative-commons-images-to-your-blog-posts/ (Sue Waters: Finding and Adding Creative Commons Images to your Blog Posts)
http://sites.google.com/site/freetoolsoutthewazoo/copyright-friendly-images (Rushton Hurley: Links to copyright-friendly images)
http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Main_Page  (Wikimedia Commons: database of 4,568,004 freely usable media files to which anyone can contribute).
http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Pictures_and_images (Wikimedia Commons Pictures and Images)
http://www.diigo.com/list/pgeorge/photo-sites_cr20_phoenix(Peggy George: Compilation of photo creation sites as example of Diigo lists and webslides)
http://www.shambles.net/pages/school/clipart/ (Chris Smith/Shamblesguru: Compilation of photos, images, clipart and graphics)
http://www.pics4learning.com/ (Pics4Learning: a copyright-friendly image library for teachers and students. The Pics4Learning collection consists of thousands of images that have been donated by students, teachers, and amateur photographers)

Editing images
http://www.1stwebdesigner.com/services/28-online-photo-editing-websites-to-have-fun-with/
http://www.photobie.com/index.php (A free software for photo editing, scrapbooking, animation, screen capture and more-requires download)

Date: 
Saturday, June 6, 2009
Time:  
9:00am Pacific/10:00am Mountain/
11:00am Central/12:00pm Eastern
Location: Elluminate

Recording (full):
https://sas.elluminate.com/site/external/jwsdetect/playback.jnlp?psid=2009-06-06.0905.M.ACE02B5F35AA7E7975F015AAC6F794.vcr

Tiny URL for full recording: http://tinyurl.com/oe5w98

Recording (audio):  http://audio.edtechlive.com/cr20/googlesearch.mp3

Recording (chat): http://wiki.classroom20.com/LIVE+06+June+09+

Portable Video File *NEW*:  http://audio.edtechlive.com/cr20/googlesearch.mp4

Newbie question of the week:  What can I do with Google besides search for key words? 

Topic: Google Search Tips

Special guest:Lisa Thumann

Gl.am link (all of the links from the show): http://gl.am/LlS0v