For those of you interested in the progress on the open kids dictionary project, we are moving ahead, and so I thought I’d give you a quick update: Starting point — After reviewing many open dictionary sources out there, we
Free speech includes the right to be anonymous
Alec Couros at Open Thinking & Digital Pedagogy made me aware of some scary legislation being proposed that would make anonymous posts to the Internet illegal. It seems to me that the First Amendment’s guarantee of free speech implicitly guarantees
April is poetry month
April is poetry month and to celebrate, here are some open resources for poetry: Librivox poetry recordings Spoken Alexandria poetry Project Gutenberg poetry Poetry in Wikibooks Quotes about poetry from Wikiquote MIT courses on poetry Poetry ebooks for K-12 from
Podcast of Open Ed presentation
Wes Fryer recorded and posted a podcast of my presentation “Free Content + Open Tools + Mass Collaboration = Learning for All” at NCCE in Seattle last week. Thanks, Wes. I’ll be presenting this again soon at CUE in Palm