Goodbye, NECC!

Posted on July 2, 2008.

This image sums up NECC 2008: a real-life speaker is simulataneously speaking on Second Life while attendees watch at the Bloggers’ Cafe.
The end result for me: I got a few ideas from this conference I can take back to ACTE. I’m thinking of ways we could get involved in the collaborative classroom, e-mail and blog [...]

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CTE Session! Woo Hoo!

Posted on July 2, 2008.

I just attended what I believe was the only CTE-focused session of NECC. It was about offering students a lot of IT courses, including those with certifications, in order to get them into the IT field.
The presenter, Scott Horan, presented the idea that students who spend four years in high school solving real-world computer [...]

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CTE and Ed Tech

Posted on July 2, 2008.

I’ve finally had a little time to generate some thoughts on ed tech in CTE.
In the last session I attended, one of the panelists said that individualized education was the future and that is what technology supports. I agree with that (noting that I have no particular knowledge in this field). Do you agree? And my real question: [...]

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