Come Together NHSTE Annual Meeting October 1, 2008 Image: 'everyone knows everyone from flickr' http://www.flickr.com/photos/76761958@N00/2111672366 Cheryl Oakes Bob Sprankle

NHSTE Annual Meeting

October 1, 2008

Come Together... Come together Right now... Over....

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SPORE In One Month... “ ...the response astounded even Wright, with by July the number of creatures in the &quot;Spore&quot; database exceeding the number of known species on Earth.” &quot;AFP: Sims creator's long-awaited &quot;playing god&quot; game hits stores.&quot; Google. 4 Sep. 2008. 28 Sep. 2008 < http://afp.google.com/article/ALeqM5jIUzR8bs8ePuayiVkbTYx7I4QeKg >. “ Using traditional tools like most game developers (Maya, 3d Max) it would typically take a professional artist a couple of days to make a Spore-like creature. A large art team might have as many as 50 artists working on a project so to create 500K creatures that team would have taken about 55 years .” &quot;Wright: Users Invest Emotionally With Spore Creatures.&quot; Kotaku, the Gamer’s Guide. 28 July 2008. 28 Sep. 2008 < http://kotaku.com/5030146/wright-users-invest-emotionally-with-spore-creatures >.

In One Month...

“ ...the response astounded even Wright, with by July the number of creatures in the &quot;Spore&quot; database exceeding the number of known species on Earth.”

&quot;AFP: Sims creator's long-awaited &quot;playing god&quot; game hits stores.&quot; Google. 4 Sep. 2008. 28 Sep. 2008 < http://afp.google.com/article/ALeqM5jIUzR8bs8ePuayiVkbTYx7I4QeKg >.

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We live in a Wiki-World Wiki-World Election Fundraising http://www.flickr.com/photos/jaaronfarr/1056922912/

Election Fundraising

Henry Jenkins Article We no longer watch; we create...

Henry Jenkins Article

Wiki-classroom SMART Businesses.... CLASSROOM SMART Schools

SMART Businesses....

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What a wonderful world... ...and this is the world your students are going to be working in: COLLABORATION http://www.flickr.com/photos/zachstern/744774862/

...and this is the world your students are going to be working in:

COLLABORATION

Biggest Bang for your Buck... BLOGS

Biggest Bang for your Buck... BLOGS

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Come Together http://www.aharef.info/static/htmlgraph/

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Reading

Commenting

Writing

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Grade Level Collaboration

PLC

Workshops

Conferences

International Oasis Right in your own state!

Right in your own state!

Twitter “Bat Signal” “Walkie-Talkie” “Life-Line”

“Bat Signal”

“Walkie-Talkie”

“Life-Line”

It’s not stalking!

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What does this have to do with my class? Life-long Learners Kids are learning all the time... why does staff wait for PD? Modeling LLLearning to students On Demand Learning Podcasts Blogs UStream Video ?

Life-long Learners

Kids are learning all the time... why does staff wait for PD?

Modeling LLLearning to students

On Demand Learning

Podcasts

Blogs

UStream

Video