As the NAMLE 2011 Conference Program Chair, I truly hope all of you P-12 teachers, community leaders and media makers will consider attending the full conference in Philly July 22-25th (Friday through Monday). But I realize in this economy, that
Know a NJ College Student Stressed About Applying for College?
Greg Woodruff Sign your student up for college tutoring this summer by one of the best that NJ public education has to offer: Greg Woodruff, 2009 Humanities Teacher of the Year by the NJ Council for the Humanities and one
Social Media Revolution 3.0
Erik Qualman (author of Socialnomics) recently updated his highly popular “Social Media Revolution” video. Digital knuckle bump to him as you watch this data-saturated and thought-provoking beginning to any conversation about modern communications technology. It’s an ideal attention-getter to begin
Technotopian View of Schooling
I have to give Microsoft credit—their billions of dollars and high technology do make for interesting possibilities for schooling professionally and pedagogically for teachers—in addition to expanding learning opportunities for students. But I think something important might be left out
Digital Storytelling Workshop—Hollywood Style
The folks behind the International Family Film Festival in Burbank, California are providing a unique Hollywood-style filmmaking experience next month in Philadelphia as part of the NAMLE 2011 Conference. Whether you’re a teacher, administrator, home schooler, or media literacy activist—you