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Doing Professional Learning: Part 2

What’s your favorite way to learn? My learning experiences have to be meaningful, memorable, and somewhat personalized, while helping me become better for kids. At conferences and unconferences alike, I look Read more…


Love for Myals

As a first-time parent, this Easter season especially pulled on my heartstrings. Many religions believe in a sovereign Deity; a book; and an after life. According to the Pew Research Center, there Read more…


#AudienceMatters Part IV: My First Microcast

I read about microcasting in Bill Ferriter‘s latest blog: Microcast #001: Publish > Polish. In his blog, Bill credits Aaron Davis for the idea of reflecting thru these brief, audio segments. Read more…


#AudienceMatters Part III: More Than Hashtags

Think About This: What is one of your passions? Now: What would you do if that passion was taken away from you? I’m passionate about archiving and sharing resources for Read more…


#AudienceMatters Part II: Viewers, Followers, Friends

Birthed in a simple conversation among friends, #AudienceMatters has grown into a fascinating investigation of social media’s effect on genuine learning, educator authenticity, and the learner’s WHY. Here’s the #AudienceMatters Read more…


Between Sketchnotes and Text

The great ones all have their thing. Some express their learning through sketchnotes, symbolizing deep learning with simple graphics. Yet, other blogging big-timers compose their reflections mostly in text only, Read more…


What Twitter Says About You

Wanna have some fun? You should see What Twitter Says About YOU. Even if you don’t have your own twitter account, your name could still be flying throughout the #twitterverse. Read more…


Can I Give 150%?

Blogger’s Note: This is a follow-up to my recent post: Can I Give 200%?. I realize I can’t give 200%. I’m so grateful for all of your comments, guidance, and Read more…


You Have to LIVE IT!

I thought I knew. But really? I had NO idea. As my wife and I were expecting our first child, we did everything we could think of to prepare our Read more…


#AudienceMatters

Does audience matter? When composing a presentation for a specific group–Yes. But what about your tweets, blogs, and professional postings on social media? Does audience matter there? At a recent Read more…


Hashtag With Purpose!

WHY #Hashtag180: To archive, share, and tell your school’s learning journey through curriculum standards and objectives hashtags. We can all learn more when we share resources. But are we really Read more…