Over+To+You!

OK - now its time to get down and dirty - time to actually start using all of these tools and applications in your classroom. But first ..... ... a little bit of controversy!

What do you think of these two recent blog posts from two Australian educators:

[|Enough Excuses] - from Chris Betcher, PLC Sydney

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You can check out the comments from readers on their blogs. What do you think? Choose one of these blog posts and leave a comment - go on, I know you can :)

Let's use one of the [|Visible Thinking] routines to get us started:

[|Think Puzzle Explore]


 * Task**: To use a web2.0 application with the students in your class to share their learnings/understandings.


 * Time Frame**: ready to share next session. Put your info on the "Share Your Stuff" page

**__ Do Schools Kill Creativity? __**

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