Date: 
Saturday, May 9, 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=2009-05-09.0936.M.00AFA3637B768CE01954CF452B1A62.vcr

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

Recording (audio):  http://audio.edtechlive.com/cr20/necc2009.mp3

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

Portable Video File *NEW*: http://audio.edtechlive.com/cr20/necc2009.mp4

Newbie Question of the Week:  What is NECC?

Topic: NECC 2009 Preparation Tips: In Person or Virtually

Facilitator: Steve Hargadon

Sharetabs link: http://www.sharetabs.com/?classroom20live05092009

Follow-up Reading/Viewing Suggestions:



http://lounges.istevision.org/index.php (Sign up to host an impromptu presentation or discussion in one of ISTE's NECC EnvisionIT! Lounges)
http://www.necc2008.org/ (NECC 2009 Ning--even though the URL says 2008--check out the forum conversations that include people looking for hotels, roommates, groups to join, invitation from Wes Fryer to be a guest blogger, and much more)
http://www.edubloggercon.com/ (EduBloggerCon Wiki Home-Pre-Necc 2009 unconference-EduBloggerCon/Classroom 2.0 "LIVE in DC" will be Saturday, June 27, 2009)
http://www.classroom20.com/events/edubloggercon-2009-classroom (EduBloggerCon Meetup Ning on Classroom 2.0)
http://www.edubloggercon.com/EduBloggerCon+Aggregator (EduBloggerCon Aggregator of blog posts about EBC-constantly updating via RSS feed)
http://www.stevehargadon.com/2009/04/blowing-doors-off-necc-2009.html (Steve Hargadon: Blowing the Doors off NECC 2009)
http://www.speedofcreativity.org/2009/04/10/help-make-edubloggercon09-fantastic-join-the-live-conversation-saturday/ (Wes Fryer Blog Post: Invitation to
NECC 2009 brainstorming on Classroom 2.0 LIVE-Elluminate archived recording here: https://sas.elluminate.com/site/external/installinfo/playback?psid=2009-04-11.0929.M.718FC641983B295CE984DBA7FBBFBC.vcr )
http://www.classroom20wiki.com/NECC+2008+Wrapup+and+Review (NECC 2008 Review Wiki: one-stop shopping spot for good links to reviewing NECC 2008)
http://www.necc2008.org/group/necc2008wrapup (Beth Still: Ning created for NECC 2008 Review)
http://www.neccunplugged.com/ (Steve Hargadon: NECC Unplugged Wiki)
http://necclive.wikispaces.com/Live+Information
https://sas.elluminate.com/site/external/jwsdetect/playback.jnlp?psid=2008-07-05.0648.M.589A53B224FA53960BB34088144B52.vcr (Classroom 2.0 NECC 2008 Review on Elluminate-lots of interesting take-aways and feedback on the experience)
http://www.necc2008.org/forum/topics/how-valuable-are-preconference (NECC 2009 Ning Forum: How Valuable are Pre-conference Nings?)
http://www.necc2008.org/forum/topics/1997968:Topic:1224?x=1&id=1997968%3ATopic%3A1224&page=1#comments (NECC 2008 Ning Forum: Packing your Tech Bag for NECC and some great tips on preparing tech cards for vendors and connections)
http://www.isteconnects.org/ (NECC 2009 blog)
http://www.necc2008.org/forum/topics/follow-necc-2009-virtually (NECC 2009 Ning Forum: Follow NECC 2009 Virtually)
http://www.isteconnects.org/2009/04/16/looking-for-conference-live-blogging-models-for-necc09/ (NECC 2009 Blog Post by Wes Fryer: Looking for Conference Live Blogging Models for NECC09)
http://www.isteconnects.org/2009/04/22/meet-your-tweeps-at-the-necc09-tweet-up-in-dc/ (Sign up here to meet your fellow tweeps at the #NECC09 Tweet-up in Washington DC! If you haven’t been to a tweet-up before it’s really simple - just show up, grab a drink, meet your friends and makes sure to put your @twittername on your name tag).
http://www.necc2008.org/forum/categories/1997968:Category:75/listForCategory (NECC 2008 Ning Forum: read the kinds of things that were discussed before, during and after NECC 2008)
http://edcommunity.apple.com/ali/collection.php?collection=2956 (Official Podcast website for recordings from NECC 2008)
http://khokanson.blogspot.com/2008/07/necc-2008-from-my-perspective.html (Kristin Hokanson: NECC 2008 From My Perspective)
http://learningismessy.com/blog/?cat=38 (Learning is Messy Blog by Brian Crosby: NECC 2008 Debrief)
http://www.teach42.com/2008/07/10/a-necc-to-learn-from/ (Steve Dembo: A NECC to Learn From-2008)

Date:  Saturday, April 11, 2009 

Time:   9:00am PDT/10:00am MDT/11:00am CDT/12:00pmEDT

Location:  Elluminate


Recording (full):
https://sas.elluminate.com/site/external/installinfo/playback?psid=2009-04-11.0929.M.718FC641983B295CE984DBA7FBBFBC.vcr

Recording (audio): http://audio.edtechlive.com/cr20/neccebcunplugged.mp3
 
Recording (chat): http://wiki.classroom20.com/CR+20+LIVE+11+Apr+09

Topic: NECC Unplugged, NECCLive, EduBloggerCon

Newbie Question of the Week: What are unconferences?

Sharetabs link:  http://www.sharetabs.com/?classroom20live04112009

Follow-up Reading/Viewing Suggestions:

http://www.stevehargadon.com/2009/04/blowing-doors-off-necc-2009.html (Steve Hargadon: Intro/overview of this Elluminate conversation today)
http://www.speedofcreativity.org/2009/04/10/help-make-edubloggercon09-fantastic-join-the-live-conversation-saturday/ (Wes Fryer: Help Make EduBloggerCon09 Fantastic-Join the Live Conversation Saturday)
http://www.isteconnects.org/2009/04/10/edubloggercon09-and-the-barcamp-model/ (Wes Fryer: EduBloggerCon09 and the Bar Camp Model)
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unconference (Wikipedia description of an unconference: An unconference is a facilitated, participant-driven conference centered around a theme or purpose.)
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barcamp (Wikipedia description of BarCamp-BarCamp arose as a spin-off of Foo Camp, an annual invitation-only participant driven conference hosted by open source publishing luminary Tim O'Reilly.)
http://scripting.wordpress.com/2006/03/05/what-is-an-unconference/ (Scripting News Annex: What is an unconference?)
http://www.digital-web.com/articles/understanding_the_unconference (Jonathan Follett: Understanding the Unconference)
http://necclive.wikispaces.com/Live+Information (NECC LIVE 2008 wiki)
http://neccunplugged.wikispaces.com/ (NECC Unplugged 2008 wiki-schedule and information for events taking place in various Blogger Cafe locations at conference)
http://www.necc2008.org/ (NECC Ning Community-started last year and continuing with communication for 2009)
http://www.necc2008.org/forum/topics/isteconnects-guest-bloggers (Wes Fryer: Invitation for guest bloggers on NECC Ning for 2009)
http://center.uoregon.edu/ISTE/NECC2009/ (NECC Conference Main Site-conference registration, hotel information, program and additional information)
http://www.isteconnects.org/ (ISTE Connects blog)
http://www.iste-community.org/ (ISTE Community Ning-links to to many additional groups including ISTE Affiliate groups from various states)
http://necc2008.ning.com/group/plan09birdsofafeathersessions/ (Invitation to help plan birds-of-a-feather sessions or request a meeting time for your group at NECC 2009.)
http://www.istevision.org/ (ISTE Storytelling Corps: Submit your videos here for ISTE's 30th Anniversary Digital Storytelling Project, detailing the journey of successes, lessons learned, and celebrations of educational technology making a difference for our kids.)
http://www.edubloggercon.com/   (EduBloggerCon main wiki page for all EduBloggerCon conferences)
http://www.edubloggercon.com/Unconference (EduBloggerCon Unconference, NECC 2007, Atlanta, GA)
http://www.classroom20.com/events/edubloggercon-2009-classroom (EduBloggerCon Ning event announcement for NECC 2009-join and RSVP to indicate whether you are planning to attend on Saturday, June 27, 2009)
http://educon20.wikispaces.com/Protocols+Examples (Steve Hargadon: Handouts and information related to protocols for facilitating conversations in unconferences prepared for Educon20-January, 2008)
http://wiki.classroom20.com/NECC%202008%20Wrapup%20and%20Review (Steve Hargadon: NECC 2008 Wrapup and Review Wiki)
http://education2020.wikispaces.com/Unconference+2009 (Unconference example-Education 2020-What Should Education Look Like in 2020?)
http://educon21.wikispaces.com/ (Unconference example-EduCon 2.1 Conference hosted by Chris Lehman and Science Leadership Academy in Philadelphia, PA)
http://colearning.wikispaces.com/Home+2009 (Unconference example organized by Bud Hunt: Learning 2.0: A Colorado Conversation--one day conference/meetup for teachers, administrators, students, school board members, parents and anyone who is interested in education)
http://podcampaz.org/ (Unconference example-Relevant Media Unconference in Phoenix AZ)
"Possibilities for Transformational Conferences" (Tree Bressen from http://www.treegroup.com-downloadable PDF of a description of many alternative participatory formats to replace presentations)
http://blog.genyes.com/index.php/2008/03/21/conferences-must-change-with-the-times/ (Sylvia Martinez: Conferences Must Change with the Times)
http://blog.genyes.com/index.php/2008/11/18/the-people-in-the-room-are-the-right-people/ (Sylvia Martinez: The People in the Room are the Right People)
http://weblogg-ed.com/2007/thinking-disruptively-about-conference-presentations/ (Will Richardson: Thinking Disruptively about Conference Presentations-So, I’m askin’…how do we bring the unconference into the conference?)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i2t3EXflXZk (Open Space Method Explanation: how the Open Space meeting method works, and how it was applied to the NewsTools2008 conference.)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dBn-OVHG2v8&NR=1 (Open Space in 3 minutes-includes the 4 principles)
http://www.openspaceworld.org/news/ (Open Space World: podcasts, videos, stories about open space meetings)

Date:  Saturday, February 28, 2009

Time:   9:00am PST/10:00am MST
           11:00am CST/12:00pm EST




Location:  Elluminate

Recording (full): https://sas.elluminate.com/p.jnlp?psid=2009-02-28.0903.M.0CA7B1E68191446688E777F5E71D8F.vcr

Recording (audio):  http://audio.edtechlive.com/cr20/Social Networking 28 Feb 09.mp3

Recording (chat): http://wiki.classroom20.com/CR+20+LIVE+28+Feb+09

Newbie Question of the Week: How do find and join a Ning network?

Topic: Social Networking in Education and Ning

Sharetabs link: http://www.sharetabs.com/?classroom20live02282009

Follow-up Reading/Viewing Suggestions:
http://tinyurl.com/cnu92g (Steve Hargadon: Tutorial on Elluminate with Step-by-step instructions for creating a Ning)
http://www.stevehargadon.com/2008/05/ning-dashboard.html (Steve Hargadon: Making a Ning Dashboard on Pageflakes)
http://www.stevehargadon.com/2007/11/big-news-from-ning-ad-free-student.html (Steve Hargadon: Free Ad-free Ning communities for K-12 educators)
http://www.classroom20.com/ (Classroom 2.0 Ning)
http://thumannresources.com/2009/01/01/classroom-20-ten-reasons-to-join-in-2009/ (Lisa Thumann: Top 10 Reasons to Join Classroom 2.0 Ning)
http://futureofed.ning.com/ (Future of Education Ning)
http://vidsnacks.ning.com/ (VidSnacks Ning for educators interested in using/creating video for classrooms)
http://education.ning.com/ (Ning in Education)
http://www.screencast.com/users/btcjen/folders/Jing/media/c7e5e6de-9843-4e6c-b92b-46c1b1c06372 (Short screencast by Jennifer Jones on managing a Ning-based on older Ning format but still relevant and helpful)
http://projectsbyjen.ning.com (Jennifer Wagner: Projects by Jen-Classroom Online Projects for elementary K-6 teachers/students)
http://necc2008.ning.com/ (NECC Ning-current activity related to NECC 2009)
http://voicethread.ning.com/ (VoiceThread in Education Ning: Resources for people using VoiceThread in their classrooms)
http://essdackartsnacks.ning.com (Kevin Honeycutt: ArtSnacks Ning-Art lessons, artwork, videos, tutorials, resources for creative learning with contributions from both students and teachers)
http://globaleducation.ning.com/ (Ning community for teachers and students interested in global education created by Lucy Gray)
http://mygrantwrangler.ning.com/ (Ning community for K-12 grant seekers and grant givers)
http://isenet.ning.com (Independent School Educators Network created by Demetri Orlando-valuable resources for all educators)
http://podstock.ning.com/ (Ning network for educators who are interested in educational podcasting and transforming learning with technology created by Kevin Honeycutt)
http://www.digitalparents.org/ (Ning network for helping parents to understand how young people use the Internet-excellent model for parent community)
http://meholocausteducation.ning.com/ (Maine Holocaust Education Network: group of educators and students sharing and collaborating with each other in order to understand the Holocaust and work towards preventing future holocausts, genocides, and other human rights atrocities).
http://images4education.ning.com/ (Images for Education online course Ning created by Carla Arena-fantastic example of using a Ning to collaborate on learning about using images/photo tols/Flickr in education)
http://mrling.ning.com/ (Mr. Ling's 8th Grade Science Class)