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A presentation for Parkland School Division in Edmonton. It's a variation on one I've a few times, each time changing some ideas. Essentially it's a look at why we need each other.
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When You’re Not the Smartest Person
In the Room
Dean ShareskiPSD70
Edmonton, ABMay 23, 2012http://www.flickr.com/photos/fcasadei/6926049693/
Digital Learning ConsultantDigital Learning
Consultant
Who Am I?
Community Builder
Husband/Father
Digital Learning ConsultantDigital Learning
Consultant
Golfer
Learner
Teacher
Sharer
Who Am I?
shareski.ca
@shareski
#psd70
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Who’s the big kid in the suspenders?
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Before 2005
Isolationhttp://www.flickr.com/photos/gustaffo89/3972279461/
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Disruption
Business
Government
Government
Personal
Personal
After 2005
The Blog
My first comment
Courtesy D’arcy Norman
Can I find your best work online?
What Do You Know?
Regina Legislature
Jamie HynemanRegina Legislature
Jamie Hyneman Rona AmbroseRegina Legislature
Jamie Hyneman Rona Ambrose
Tom Wilkinson
Regina Legislature
Jamie Hyneman Rona Ambrose
Tom Wilkinson
Regina Legislature
Jamie Hyneman Rona Ambrose
Tom Wilkinson Rosa Hadwen
Regina Legislature
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Mind Your Own Business Learning
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Mind Your Own Business Learning
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Mind Your Own Business Learning
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Tell that to Chris Avenir
Tell that to Chris AvenirRyerson University sites 3 reasons for the case against him.
1.Learning should be hard.
2.There is no structure of regulation for online behavior and that makes it incompatible with academic work.
3.It is our job to protect academic integrity from any threat.
i.e. Unless learning is hard and is directed by others, it fails to meet the standard for academic rigor.
“Books are designed to contain all the information required to stop inquiries within the book’s topic. But now that our medium can handle far more ideas and information, and now that it is a connective medium (ideas to ideas, people to ideas, people to people), our strategy is changing. And that is changing the very shape of knowledge.”
“Bringing smart people together is an ancient and effective technique for developing ideas. The Net also lets smart people connect and communicate. But the Net brings people together in new and occasionally weird configurations—a weirdness that is now being reflected in how expertise works....”
The smartest person in the room, is the room. Dave Weinberger
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My Learning Project
My Teaching Staff
The Ukulele Project
The Ukulele Project
Some things have to change...
Strangers
2 Billion
Predators
2 Billion
Teachers
Time and Place
People Not Resources
...connecting educators to their greatest resource
...connecting educators to their greatest resource
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...each other
Playing in Empty Arenas
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We Suck at Judging Our Work
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