Sunday, July 27, 2008

Show 2 - What makes a good teacher?

This week's show focused on the topic of good teaching and technology. What makes a good teacher? Can you be a good teacher and not use technology? What is good use of technology in a classroom? Kevin Honeycutt, Michelle Honeycutt, Sheila Adams, and Debbie Boisvert joined us for this conversation.



You can find the audio and chat here.

EdTechTalk.



Links from the show can be found in the chat room.

Sunday, July 20, 2008

Show 1 - The Effect of Praise

For our first show, we invited Colleen King and Ginger Lewman in to discuss the effects of praise, both good and bad, on children.

You can find the audio and the chat here. EdTechTalk




Links from the show:


Alfie Kohn article - "Five Reasons to Stop Saying Good Job"

Responsive Classroom

The Power of Our Words by Paula Denton

Jeffrey Zaslow article - "The Most-Praised Generation Goes to Work"

The Blessings of a Skinned Knee by Wendy Mogel

Plurk Conversation started by Colleen King

Blog shared by JoelZ in plurk