iPods in the Classroom w/ Chad Kafka

-Polls everywhere- can pose question and receive live updates

His website with the presentation is located here.

Networked Learning presented by John Pederson

People to Watch
A Must read about learning in education: Doc Seals and David Wineberger's bookThe Cluetrain Manifesto

Clarence Fisher is a Canadian educator who connects his classroom to classrooms throughout the world. How do you keep kids safe in the world while exposing them to all this info in the world?

Christian Long -Alice Project

Michael Wesch - Digital Ethnography his bio

People getting information from around the world, instead of traditional ways. People feel they are more supported. I personally can attest to this. From being on Twitter and making connections, I now feel I have a much larger support base, both personally and professionally.

Study Blue - online notes and flashcards built by students, way to connect students, students can actually get paid if they take good notes depending on how they are ranked.

Seth Godin - his books Linchpin and Tribes

Golden Archer Winners Announced

This morning the Golden Archer Awards were announce during the member's meeting of WEMTA. The winners are:
Elementary Level: Chester's Back by Melanie Watt
Middle School: Diary of a Wimpy Kid by Jeff Kinney
High School: Twilight by Stephenie Meyer

New Books to Butte des Morts Library