Time: 9:00am Pacific/10:00am Mountain/
11:00am Central/12:00pm Eastern
Location: Blackboard Collaborate (Formerly Elluminate)
With Gooru, a free search engine for learning, you can quickly find topic-relevant, standards-aligned resources and organize them into teachable and sharable “collections” — all in one place. Xenia coordinates community and partner outreach for Gooru, a free search engine for learning. Gooru is developed by a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization whose mission is to honor the human right to education. Xenia is a marketing and social media specialist who is passionate about working with non-profit organizations, in particular education non-profits. Although she does not come from a teaching background, Xenia has tutored, mentored and coached youth, and she was inspired to work in education by the numerous amazing teachers she has had. She joined Gooru in November 2011.
Recording (full):
https://sas.elluminate.com/site/external/jwsdetect/playback.jnlp?psid=2013-03-16.0700.M.ACE02B5F35AA7E7975F015AAC6F794.vcr&sid=2008350
Tiny URL for Recording: http://hnyctt.me/cr20live-Gooru-3-16-13
Recording Chat: http://wiki.classroom20.com/CR20LIVE+MAR162013
Audio Recording (mp3):
Follow-up Reading/Viewing Suggestions: (links shared by participants during the session have been added to this list and also to the Livebinder)
LiveBinder Link: https://www.livebinders.com/play/play?id=805507
(Note: Click on tab for "Gooru-Xenia Shih" in the LiveBinder)
https://twitter.com/gooru (Twitter)
https://www.facebook.com/gooru (Facebook)
http://pinterest.com/goorulearning/ (Fantastic resources shared on Gooru Pinterest Boards)
http://www.goorulearning.org (Gooru Website)
http://about.goorulearning.org/products/overview/ (Gooru Features)
http://about.goorulearning.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/gooru_fact_sheet.pdf (Gooru Fact Sheet)
https://docs.google.com/a/goorulearning.org/file/d/0B-AcUAmrFOAfV19IRTkwN3RQa2c/edit (Gooru Intro Presentation)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VUUu0Q0SG7Q (Gooru Video Introduction)
http://about.goorulearning.org/about/mission/ (Gooru Mission)
http://www.youtube.com/user/goorulearning (Gooru YouTube Collection)
http://about.goorulearning.org/community/join-the-conversation/ (Gooru Communities for Educators, Students, Organizations)
http://edtechtalk.com/node/5165 (Gooru webcast conversation on Teachers Teaching Teachers with Gooru Team “Gooru for Learning with Xenia Shih, Timothy Burke and Jody Donovan”)
http://www.linkedin.com/groups/Teaching-Gooru-4732663?home (Join the Teaching Gooru LinkedIn group)
https://sites.google.com/a/goorulearning.org/kci-merit-program/?goback=.gmp_4732663.gde_4732663_member_220609410 (Suggestions for using Gooru)
http://youthvoices.net/gooru (Gooru Collections compiled for YouthVoices missions)
http://www.goorulearning.org/gooru/index.g#!/library/tilesView/20001/20003/20004 (Gooru Science Library)
http://www.goorulearning.org/gooru/index.g#!/library/tilesView/20002/20072/20073 (Gooru Math Library)
http://www.goorulearning.org/gooru/index.g#!/library/tilesView/25681/25682/25683 (Gooru Social Sciences Library)
http://www.mentormob.com/blog/2013/educational-collaboration-with-gooru-learning/ (MentorMob: Learning Smarter and Faster with Gooru)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YRkH12CY6AE&feature=youtu.be (Gooru Collections iPad App video)
http://about.goorulearning.org/products/collections-app/ (Gooru Collections App)
https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/gooru-collections/id576044892?ls=1&mt=8 (Gooru Collections iPad App)
http://about.goorulearning.org/products/classbooks-app/ (Gooru Classbooks App)
http://youtu.be/2foqE7QaqNY (Formative Assessment and The Cloud video-TeacherSquare on AIR with education technology expert, Jack West, and the teams at MasteryConnect and Gooru).
http://about.goorulearning.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/Beyond-the-Bell.pdf (Parents Guide to Gooru)
http://support.goorulearning.org/home (Gooru Help)
http://about.goorulearning.org/products/search-widget/ (Gooru Search Widget)
https://docs.google.com/file/d/0B-AcUAmrFOAfTTRmOE5KdWJEODA/edit?usp=sharing (Teacher’s Guide to Gooru)
https://docs.google.com/a/goorulearning.org/spreadsheet/viewform?formkey=dG5vV2I5OU5lYWJ3ekQ1MWMyR0hFd3c6MQ#gid=0 (Sign up for the Gooru Pilot Program)
http://about.goorulearning.org/community/im-an-educator/ (How Teachers are using Gooru)
http://www.linkedin.com/groups/Teaching-Gooru-4732663 (Gooru LinkedIn Teacher Community)
http://www.shambles.net/pages/staff/EdPortals/ (Shamblesguru: Education Portals including Gooru)
http://www.shambles.net/pages/school/searche/ (Shamblesguru: Search Engines/Strategies including Gooru)
Links shared by participants in the chat log during the session:
http://www.goorulearning.org/gooru/index.g#!/collection/wind/search (wind search link-example shared during the presentation)
http://www.goorulearning.org/gooru/index.g#!/collection/d7926ffb-d6a2-4b2a-9192-6b09f040ebe1/play/09bc9b4d-80cb-40d4-abc7-8f19cb29f03e (example of annotations shared by Paul Allison)
http://www.mathtrain.tv (fantastic math videos created by students for students that you could use to add to your Gooru collection along with Khan videos)
http://www.shambles.net/pages/learning/ict/rssreader/ (@shamblesguru- Alternatives to Google Reader)
https://groups.diigo.com/group/classroom-20-live (Classroom 2.0 LIVE Diigo group-share your diigo bookmarks with us)
http://www.schoolleadershipsummit.com (School Leadership Summit-March 28, 2013)