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Recording (video):  http://vimeo.com/16377462

Topic: Joy in Learning

Special Guest:  Barbara Bray

Follow-up Reading/Viewing Suggestions:

Gl.am Link for 10/30/2010:
  http://gl.am/De2Kp

http://barbarabray.nethttp://barbarabray.net/blog/
http://twitter.com/bbray  (Barbara Bray on Twitter)
http://bit.ly/barbarabray (Barbara Bray on Facebook)
http://www.linkedin.com/in/barbarabray (Baarbara Bray on Linkedin)
http://barbarabray.net/2010/09/08/why-joy-matters/  (Barbara Bray: Why Joy Matters)
http://my-ecoach.com/blogs.php?blog=8  (Barbara Bray's older blog: Rethinking Learning)
http://my-ecoach.com (President/Owner of My eCoach)

http://www.google.com/educators/gtc.html (GCT 06)
http://sigilt.iste.wikispaces.net (ISTE SIG ILT Officer - now PD Chair)
http://www.ascd.org/publications/educational-leadership/sept08/vol66/num01/Joy-in-School.aspx  (The Positive Classroom by Steven Wolk)
http://www.ted.com/talks/ken_robinson_says_schools_kill_creativity.html  (TED Talk: Sir Ken Robinson "Schools Kill Creativity")
http://sethgodin.typepad.com/seths_blog/2010/10/pushing-back-on-professors.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+typepad%2Fsethsmainblog+%28Seth%27s+Blog%29&utm_content=FaceBook (Seth Godin's post on Mediocre Professors)
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/gary-stager/why-should-she-work-for-y_b_774534.html?ref=fb&src=sp#sb=1245993,b=facebook (Who will teach your child? by Gary Stager)
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flow_%28psychology%29  (Definition of Flow on Wikipedia)
http://vodpod.com/watch/1117210-mihaly-csikszentmihalyi-creativity-fulfillment-and-flow  (Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi: Creativity, fulfillment and flow presentation at the February, 2004 TED conference)
http://zenhabits.net/12-practical-steps-for-learning-to-go-with-the-flow/ (12 Steps to go with the Flow with Zen Habits)
http://www.reggioemiliaapproach.net    (Reggio Emilia Approach)
http://www.midpac.edu/  (Mid-Pacific Institute in Honolulu, HI)
http://www.amazon.com/Compassionate-Classroom-Relationship-Teaching-Learning/dp/1892005069/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1288273602&sr=8-1  (Book: The Compassionate Classroom: Relationship Based Teaching and Learning by Sura Hart and Victoria Kindle Hodson)
http://my-ecoach.com/project.php?id=17078 (1:1 Laptop Program at Madison Middle School)
http://mousesquad.org (MouseSquad)http://rknopp.my-ecoach.com (Learners for Life) 
http://genyes.com (GenYes)

http://www.newtechhigh.org/press.html  (New Tech High)
http://www.time.com/time/photogallery/0,29307,1947844_2013322,00.html  (Googleplex Photo Gallery)
http://www.thoughtformdesign.com/web/site/  (Thoughtform, Inc)
http://my-ecoach.com/project.php?id=10248   (Cross-Age Cross-Curriculum Projects at Pinellas County Schools in FL)
http://my-ecoach.com/project.php?id=16398 (Earth Day 2010)
http://www.ascd.org/publications/educational_leadership/sept10/vol68/num01/Seven_Essentials_for_Project-Based_Learning.aspx   (Educational Leadership article 7 Essentials for Project-Based Learning)
http://mpi-psas.my-ecoach.com     (Professional Development with the teacher as learner)
http://barbarabray.net/2010/10/13/meaningful-professional-development/   (Barbara Bray: Meaningful Professional Development)
http://barbarabray.net/2010/10/27/full-steam-aheadthe-power-of-play/   (Barbara Bray: Full STEAM Ahead: The Power of Play)
http://www.hyperstudio.com (Hyperstudio)
http://www.fablevision.com/animationish/ (Animation-ish from Fablevision)
http://scratch.mit.edu/ (Scratch is a program to create games)
http://twitter.com/liveclass20 (Classroom 2.0 LIVE on Twitter)
http://live.classroom20.com/archive-and-resources.html (Classroom 2.0 LIVE Archives and Resources for all recordings and links)http://groups.diigo.com/group/classroom-20-live (Classroom 2.0 LIVE Diigo Group-please join and share your links with everyone)

 
 
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Recording (video):  http://blip.tv/file/4257995

Topic: Project Based Learning and Design Thinking K-20

Special Guest:  Matt Montagne

Follow-up Reading/Viewing Suggestions:

Gl.am Link for 10/16/2010: http://gl.am/6wgpU

Google Doc prepared by Matt Montagne to share links for today's presentation (also included below):
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1EWNQ39gRl7bZK2jPcpQ3V8-XDe3kj15rskGPSEIvbZ4/edit?hl=en#

http://middleschoolblog.blogspot.com (Matt Montagne's professional blog: The Digital Down Low)
http://sites.google.com/a/castilleja.org/montagneportfolio/  (Matt Montagne's Portfolio)
http://sites.google.com/a/castilleja.org/montagneportfolio/project-samples  (Matt Montagne: Classroom Project Examples-2009-2010)
http://www.castilleja.org/ (Castilleja School: All Girls' School-Gr. 7-12; Motto: Women Learning, Women Leading)
http://middleschoolblog.blogspot.com/2010/09/change-by-designa-few-quotes.html  (Matt Montagne: Change by Design-A Few Quotes)
http://middleschoolblog.blogspot.com/2010/10/design-thinking-lesson-with-sophomores.html (Matt Montagne: Design Thinking Lesson with Sophomores)
http://www.amazon.com/Change-Design-Transforms-Organizations-Innovation/dp/0061766089  (Tim Brown-Change by Design: How Design Thinking Transforms Organizations and Inspires Learning)
http://www.ted.com/talks/tim_brown_urges_designers_to_think_big.html  (TED Global 2009: Tim Brown Urges Designers to Think Big-from consumption to participation)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JZH70qhmEso  (Stanford Design Thinking Process-YouTube video)
http://mitworld.mit.edu/video/357/  (Tim Brown lecture:Innovation Through Design Thinking-57:17)
http://www.stanford.edu/dept/SUSE/taking-design/  (Taking Design Thinking to School: Approaches to Integrating the Design Process in K-12 Teaching and Learning)
http://dschool.stanford.edu/k12/design_thinking.php  (K12 Laboratory-What is design thinking)
http://dschool.stanford.edu/k12/our_story.php  (K12 Laboratory: Our Story)
http://dschool.stanford.edu/projects/k12.php  (K12 Laboratory: Projects-Empowering Kids to Create their Future)
http://dschool.stanford.edu/k12/stories.php  (K12 Laboratory: The Future of School-Stories to know about the K-12 Lab)
http://dschool.stanford.edu/k12/research.php  (K12 Laboratory: Understanding Design Thinking-Stories to know about the K-12 Lab)
https://dschool.stanford.edu/groups/k12/  (K12 Lab wiki-place to find and share resources to teach design thinking)
https://dschool.stanford.edu/groups/k12/blog/ (K12 Lab blog)
https://dschool.stanford.edu/groups/k12/wiki/6c04c/Visual_Resources.html  (K12 Laboratory: Visual Resources-place for  graphics, images and visual resources related to design thinking)

(links added during presentation)
http://nuevaschool.org/programs/i-lab (This design lab is run by Kim Saxe, who is also a facilitator/fellow in Stanford’s K12 Lab)http://www.scribd.com/doc/24765790/Check-This-Out-%CC%B6-It%E2%80%99s-the-d-school-Bootcamp-Bootleg (36 page document that outlines the entire process of Design Thinking)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W1h5L_0rFz8  (Video from a few Stanford Design School students-d.school brainstorming rules)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ttWhK-NO4g8&feature=related  (How NOT to Brainstorm-rejoinder to the previous video)
http://vimeo.com/6755318  (video of David Kelley's conversation with new students to the dSchool)
http://vimeo.com/13788874  (Have Paper, Will Prototype-this video shows that a prototype is anything tangible that makes your thinking public)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M66ZU2PCIcM  (ABC Nightline-IDEO Shopping Cart video-shows how designers at IDEO work, think, design, and create)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RjwUn-aA0VY (Tim Brown: TED Talk on Design and Play)
http://middleschoolblog.blogspot.com/2010/03/stanford-dschool-tour.html  (Matt Montagne's tour of Stanford's dSchool-a little summary along with short videos of this unique space on Stanford's campus)
http://www.flickr.com/photos/mjmonty/tags/designthinking/  (Matt Montagne's Design Thinking photos on Flickr)

http://live.classroom20.com/archive-and-resources.html (Classroom 2.0 LIVE Archives and Resources for all recordings and links)
http://groups.diigo.com/group/classroom-20-live (Classroom 2.0 LIVE Diigo Group-please join and share your links with everyone)
http://twitter.com/#!/liveclass20  (Classroom 2.0 LIVE on Twitter)
 
 
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Recording (video):  http://blip.tv/file/4226132

Topic: Featured Teacher: Karen McMillan/McTeach

Special Guest:  Karen McMillan/McTeach

Follow-up Reading/Viewing Suggestions:

Gl.am Link for 10/09/2010: http://gl.am/KGXe9

http://www.notesfrommcteach.com/  (Blog for McTeach: Notes from McTeach)
http://mcmillan.wordpress.com/  (Ms McMillan's Blog)
http://www.plurk.com/McTeach  (McTeach on Plurk)
http://twitter.com/mcteach  (McTeach on Twitter)
http://mcteachdaybyday.blogspot.com/  (McTeach: Picturing my Year Day by Day)
http://middlequotes.blogspot.com/   (McTeach: Quotes from Middle School)
http://connectingteachers.wikispaces.com/ (McTeach: Connecting Teachers)
http://thoughtsofmcteach.blogspot.com/ (Thoughts of McTeach: Just a Thought-Can one positive thought per day change a life?)
http://ctkseventhgrade.blogspot.com/   (McTeach Classroom Blog: Seventh Grade Blog)
http://www.notesfrommcteach.com/2010/09/flip-cameras-in-classroom.html   (Notes from McTeach: Filp Cameras in the Classroom)
http://sites.google.com/site/usingappsatschool/  (McTeach: Using Google Apps Wiki)

http://www.notesfrommcteach.com/2010/09/learning-to-blog-using-paper.html  (Notes from McTeach: Learning to Blog Using Paper)
http://www.flickr.com/photos/mcteach/sets/72157625004568191/  (Photos of paper blogs created by students)
http://mcmillan.wordpress.com/2010/09/11/the-homework-dropbox/  (McTeach: The Homework Dropbox)
https://sites.google.com/site/gtigeoteachers/    (Geo Teachers Institute: Includes ideas for classroom and Starter Kits for Google Earth, Maps, and Sketchup)http://wiki.ctkschool.org/users/amassi/weblog/8386a/Google_Apps_For_Education.html   (Last year’s 7th graders’ Google Apps Screencasts)
http://www.only2clicks.com/pages/mcmillan/353283
  (McTeach: class website portal example where you can access selected sites with only 2 clicks)
http://guest.portaportal.com/ctkteachers
  (CTK Teachers Portaportal site with links to interactive websites for students gr. K-8 organized by grade, subject and teacher resources)

http://guest.portaportal.com/pgeorge  (Peggy George's Portaportal site with links to other teacher portaportals)
http://quizlet.com (free flash cards & study games website covering every possible subject. Play educational games, memorize vocabulary & study online)
http://moourl.com/
  (URL shortening service)
http://tiny.cc/
  (Paste any long web address into the box and click tiny to get a shorter URL)
http://www.fablevision.com/mappingtheworldbyheart/
  (Mapping the World by Heart: Fablevision-An Innovative Approach to Learning Geography)

http://bookwhisperer.com/  (Book Whisperer: Author Donalyn Miller)http://www.amazon.com/Book-Whisperer-Awakening-Inner-Reader/dp/0470372273/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1286642480&sr=8-1  (Book Whisperer on Amazon)
http://community.discoveryeducation.com/ (Discovery Education Network)
http://blog.discoveryeducation.com/kmcmillan01_cccoe/  (Den STAR Karen McMillan: Discovery Education Blog)
http://thinkfinity.org/  (Thinkfinity-free teacher network and resources)
http://community.thinkfinity.org/index.jspa (Thinkfinity Community)

http://www.scribd.com/doc/36946185/The-Art-and-Aspirations-of-a-Commenter  (Handout Karen uses with Paper Blogs activity)
http://www.scribd.com/doc/36945822/2010-7th-Grade-Blogging-Rules  (Seventh Grade Blogging Rules Handout)
http://www.thedaringlibrarian.com/2010/05/parts-reposted-from-library-tech-geek.html (Geek Tribe information from Gwyneth Jones)
http://whatelse.pbworks.com/Blog%C2%A0Comment%C2%A0Template  (Sheri Edwards: Blog commenting tips for students)
http://www.notesfrommcteach.com/2010/03/more-txt-ptry.html  (Idea for teaching poetry using texting language)
http://online.lovetoknow.com/wiki/Text_Message_Abbreviations (one site that explains some common text message abbreviations)
http://www.netlingo.com/acronyms.php  (another site with "netlingo" abbreviations)
http://www.readinglogs.com/  (Reading Logs: free site that includes learning tools for electronic reading logs, vocabulary card creators and listen & spell practice system)
http://www.webenglishteacher.com/text/r&jtext.txt  (Romeo and Juliet in text messaging)
http://theedublogger.com/tag/student-blogging-challenge/  (Edublogger Student Blogging Challenge)
http://www.flickr.com/photos/mcteach/  (Karen McMillan's photos on Flickr)
https://docs.google.com/previewtemplate?id=0ApNpelyXqldUdGpCWWh5RTRkM01zYTZSMHI5UHhtNVE&mode=public (Homework Dropbox Template created by McTeach to collect student blog assignments)
https://docs.google.com/previewtemplate?id=0ApNpelyXqldUdE9nY2wyZElJTE94eXQ0OWdFZUtVY3c&mode=public (Reading Log Entry Form for students to enter completed reading)
http://live.classroom20.com/archive-and-resources.html (Classroom 2.0 LIVE Archives and Resources for all recordings and links)http://groups.diigo.com/group/classroom-20-live (Classroom 2.0 LIVE Diigo Group-please join and share your links with everyone)

 
 
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Recording (video):  http://blip.tv/file/4195402

Topic: K12 Online Conference

Special Guests: Conference Co-Conveners-Wes Fryer, Jose Rodriguez, Maria Knee, Amanda Marrinan

Follow-up Reading/Viewing Suggestions:

Gl.am Link for 10/02/2010: http://gl.am/TkICc

http://k12online.ning.com/  (K12 Online Conference Ning-5th Annual Conference-Theme: Cultivating the Future-conversation hub for the conference)
http://k12online.ning.com/video  (K12 Online Conference Teaser Videos and Presentations will be posted here as they become available)
http://wiki.k12onlineconference.org/  (K12 Online Conference Wiki provides information to help participants and presenters get the most out of our conference)http://k12onlineconference.org/?p=597  (K12 Online Conference 2010 Keynote Speakers Announcement)http://k12onlineconference.org/?p=603  (K12 Online Conference 2010 Presenters Announced)
http://wiki.k12onlineconference.org/home/for-participants/2010-schedule (K12 Online Conference Schedule of Presentations and Events will be posted here)
http://wiki.k12onlineconference.org/home/for-participants/getting-started (Information for first-timers to help you get started)
http://k12onlineconference.org/?p=601  (Call for Volunteers - 2010 K-12 Online Conference)
http://twitter.com/k12Online (Follow the K12 Online Conference on Twitter. The official twitter hash tag for this year's conference is #k12online10)
http://coolcatteacher.blogspot.com/2010/01/easy-way-to-review-k12-online-and-get.html  (CoolCatTeacher: Easy Way to Review K12 Online and Get PLU Credit)
http://www.speedofcreativity.org/2010/02/22/k12online-conference-echo-webcasts/  (Wes Fryer: K12 Online Conference Echo Webcasts-2009)
http://www.edtechtalk.com/taxonomy/term/2186  (Video streams for K12 Online Echo Webcasts on EdTechTalk-2009)
http://live.classroom20.com/1/category/k12onlineconference/1.html  (2009 Classroom 2.0 LIVE recording and links for the K12 Online Conference)
http://k12onlineconference.org/?cat=92  (K12 Online Conference Teaser Videos for 2009)
http://k12onlineconference.org/docs/k12online2008schedule.html  (2008 K12 Online Conference Schedule with links to all recorded presentations)
http://k12onlineconference.org/docs/k12online2007schedule.html  (2007 K12 Online Conference Schedule with links to all recorded presentations)
http://k12onlineconference.org/docs/k12online06-agenda.html  (2006 K12 Online Conference Schedule with links to all recorded presentations)
http://www.speedofcreativity.org/ (Blog for Wes Fryer)
http://classblogmeister.com/blog.php?blogger_id=51141  (Classroom Blog for Maria Knee)
http://thirdgradediscoveries.posterous.com/  (Classroom Posterous for Jose Rodriguez-3rd Grade Discoveries)
http://2mgems.blogspot.com/  (Classroom blog for Amanda Marrinan)
http://www.twitter.com/wfryer  (Wes Fryer on Twitter, an educator in Edmond, Oklahoma, USA)
http://twitter.com/marragem  (Amanda Marrinan on Twitter, an educator in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia)
http://twitter.com/coordinatortwo  (Jose Rodriguez on Twitter, an educator in Los Angeles, California, USA)
http://twitter.com/mariak  (Maria Knee on Twitter, an educator in Deerfield, New Hampshire, USA)
http://live.classroom20.com/archive-and-resources.html (Classroom 2.0 LIVE Archives and Resources for all recordings and links)
http://groups.diigo.com/group/classroom-20-live (Classroom 2.0 LIVE Diigo Group-please join and share your links with everyone)