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Open means never having to say “pay up”

One of the benefits of open licensed materials that I often cite is that they will always be free (unlike the other free stuff on the Internet…Many of us have experienced the unfortunate consequences of great content and tools that

karen December 21, 2012 Uncategorized No Comments Read more

Open Learning – new models of PD

Last week, I had the privilege of facilitating a panel at NCTE called “Open Learning: Empowering Teachers Through Professional Development.” Anyone who knows me knows that I have become a big believer in open models of professional learning through spaces

karen November 26, 2012 Uncategorized 1 Comment Read more

Remix this story

I was in a cool workshop today with Chad Sansing and Andrea Zellner about remixing, play, and creativity. At the start of the workshop, each group was given a bag of random materials (legos, pipe cleaners, playdoh, tape, beads, etc.)

karen November 21, 2012 Uncategorized No Comments Read more

Making ebooks with NWP folks

Last week, I had the privilege of facilitating a short session on making ebooks as a part of the National Writing Project Annual Meeting. As with all NWP-related activities, this was great fun. We started out by brainstorming possible uses

karen November 19, 2012 Uncategorized 1 Comment Read more

Online maker space – An open invitation

I’ve been toying with the idea of an online maker space for a while. Now, thanks to a Shuttleworth Foundation Flash Grant, I am going to be able to dedicate some time to this. I’m looking for a few schools

karen November 3, 2012 Uncategorized 2 Comments Read more
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