Geek!Ed! is a frequently-weekly netcast produced by five geeks (and occasional guests) from Pinckney Community Schools, MI. We're geeks in education who are geeked about the impact of technology on education.
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Episode #52
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We need to keep Michael away from the caffeine!
- More Nintendo Wii conversation.
- Communication using technology.
- Why don’t we all have video monitors and dvd players in our cars?
- Michael has an [...]
Doing some “folder cleaning” and I stumbled across two mp3 files from about a year ago… Episodes 6 and 7 have returned from the lost…
Standard Podcast [23:15m]: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download Standard Podcast [31:35m]: Play Now | Play in Popup | DownloadIt is time for a vacation. We recorded a show for today (and next week), but half-way through episode 51, my battery ran low and I paused Wire Tap Pro. Apparently I didn’t “unpause,” because I don’t have anything after 12 minutes… Oh well – it was mostly Tom and Chris, and nobody listens to [...]
Present: Michael Partridge, Tom McCurdy, Diane Harris, Ted Kidd
Late Arrival: Chris Ozias
- We are now officially netcasting (naked!)
- Update from Chris and Diane (and Michael P.) about netcasting with kids
• Chris teaches at Navigator middle school (5th and 6th grades)
• Chris has a broken Snowball microphone
• Diane teaches at five elementary buildings (k – 4th [...]
- Michael P. is out today
- Tom McCurdy, Diane Harris, Chris Ozias and Ted Kidd
- Election talk – the day after the United States general election
- Tom is a former science teacher – and hates Christian based science
- Michael flings poop
- Quick copyright discussion
Implications of slander and libel in podcasting.
Tom may have offended Leo LaPort [...]
Railroad Tracks Story
School2.0.org
Does a Teacher 1.0 fit in a School 2.0?
Thinking about this from a technology view…
Providing an upgrade path…
Training
Interest
Equipment failures
Exposure
Leadership
Expectations
Culture
School 2.0 requires school 2.0 technology…
Are web 2.0 tools making learning easier?
What are the skills we need to be teaching?
Kids are not concerned about the programs they use – they care about what it does…
Ted [...]
