Fall 2007

Tuesday, November 13, 2007
Sign-In & Networking - 3:15 PM

The Friday Institute - Raleigh, NC (please check Website for driving directions - do NOT use Google maps or mapquest!
http://www.ncsu.edu/friday/

"Creativity in 21st Century Classrooms: Our Students ~ Our Worlds..."

3:45 PM - Presentations featuring not one, but two terrific authors ...
Dave Warlick http://davidwarlick.com/2cents/
"Redefining Literacy for the 21st Century"
"Classroom Blogging: 2nd Edition"

& Linda Perlstein
http://www.lindaperlstein.com/
"Not Much Just Chillin' The Hidden Lives of Middle Schoolers"
"TESTED: One American School Struggles to Make the Grade"

You can continue the conversation & learn from the wiki that grew rapidly after the event:
http://socialnetworking4teachers.wikispaces.com/
As well as from Dave's blog:
http://davidwarlick.com/2cents/

Additional information on his presentation on Bethany Smith's blog:
http://transparentlearning.blogspot.com/

Also, enjoy the online articles by Linda Perlstein:
http://www.lindaperlstein.com/aboutlinda.html

Special thanks to ...
The College of Education & Middle Grades Academy for inviting MEGA to Linda's wonderful talk
And The Friday Institute for hosting our events!



 

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