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[Technology 830] Re: Suggestions for good blogsCindy J Holden gradplan1 at gmail.comSat Feb 3 14:19:16 EST 2007
Metacogitation <http://cindyholden.blogspot.com/> working link :) On 2/2/07, Cindy J Holden <gradplan1 at gmail.com> wrote: > > Thank you, Alan G, for sending links to your blog. It looks interesting, > and I plan to read through later this evening. I also hit the send button > prematurely - forgetting to identify myself yesterday in a post to this > listserve. Here is try number 2 (oh the humanity) > > I have reactivated a blog that I started as a grad school assignment > (Marlboro College - Masters in Teaching with Technology). The conversation > currently is around educational leapfrogging in Vermont and the ways > technology makes that possible (or not). I would love to have guest blog > entries from people with fresh ideas for drop out recovery programs > especially - but all ideas related to teaching and technology can be > entertained. > The social networking that is so important to success for youth is also > important for me - but I find I have to push myself to get started. > I do not fit the blogger stereotype you so aptly describe - I am a single > working mother from a hill tribe village and the only member of my family to > attend college (so far). My blog: > > Metacogitation<http://cindyholden.blogspot.com/2007_01_01_archive.htmlhttp://> > > Cindy Holden > High School Liaison > Southern Vermont > > > On 2/1/07, Gerstle, Alan <Alan.Gerstle at montgomerycollege.edu> wrote: > > > > This is a follow-up to my previous e-mail regarding technology blogs > > with a focus on education. I hit the send button too quickly (which is > > an ironic action indicative of some of the anti-technology stances I > > hold. But here are the links I had planned to include from my blog > > www.inthetext.com , now in operation for about a year. > > > > > > http://inthetext.com/index.php?s=%24100+laptop > > > > http://web.archive.org/web/20040604201522/http://www.drexel.edu/doj/arch > > > > ives/2004/essay/rap_sheet_mouse.asp > > > > http://www.inthetext.com/?p=162 > > > > http://www.inthetext.com/?p=156 > > > > http://www.inthetext.com/?p=153 > > > > Feedback is welcomed if done in a constructive spirit! > > > > Alan Gerstle > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: technology-bounces at nifl.gov [mailto: technology-bounces at nifl.gov ] > > On Behalf Of Steve Quann > > Sent: Wednesday, January 31, 2007 12:26 PM > > To: technology at nifl.gov > > Subject: [Technology 823] Re: Suggestions for good blogs > > > > I find the Literacy Tech blog good for what's happening/what's new. > > http://literacytech.org/blog.html > > > > > > > > Steve Quann > > World Education > > 44 Farnsworth Street > > Boston, MA > > 617.482.9485 > > > > > > >>> < laferlazzo at aol.com> 1/29/2007 4:03 PM >>> > > > > Hi, Everybody, > > > > I was wondering if people had suggestions of blogs that are particularly > > good for ESL teachers and others that might relate ESL to technology. > > > > One blog that I particularly like, even though it's not directly > > connected to ESL, is the Web Savvy Educator > > ( http://www.techsavvyed.net/) . I've found a number of useful posts in > > > > it. > > > > Larry Ferlazzo > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: ejonline at comcast.net > > To: technology at nifl.gov > > Sent: Wed, 24 Jan 2007 12:36 PM > > Subject: [Technology 816] National Reading Conference > > > > > > Research Award Opportunity > > > > National Reading Conference - J. Michael Parker Award > > > > The National Reading Conference awards the J. Michael Parker Award to > > encourage > > research in adult literacy. The award is given to graduate students and > > untenured professors who present research on adult learning or education > > at the > > annual conference. Recipients of the award will receive $300 towards > > their > > conference expenses and will be recognized during a general session of > > the > > conference. The award was established in 2001 in honor of J. Michael > > Parker, > > winner of National Reading Conference's Student Research Award. > > > > The call for papers is available online now at www.nrconline.org. When > > submitting your proposal please indicate that you will be applying for > > the J. > > Michael Parker Award (noted at the bottom of the personal information > > page). > > Applicants will be required to submit the full paper (25 pages or less) > > electronically by October 1st, 2007. Committee members will rate the > > submissions on the following criteria: > > > > 1. The research is capable of making a significant contribution to > > theory > > and/or practice of adult learning and instruction. > > > > 2. The methodology is appropriate to the research question and of > > sufficient > > rigor. > > > > 3. Implications of the research are of a scope needed to impact the > > field. > > > > I encourage you to apply to the conference and for the award. If you > > have any > > questions, please feel free to contact me at the address below. > > > > Thank you. > > > > Erik Jacobson, Chair > > NRC J. Michael Parker Award > > jacobsone at mail.montclair.edu > > > > ---------------------------------------------------- > > National Institute for Literacy > > Technology and Literacy mailing list > > Technology at nifl.gov > > To unsubscribe or change your subscription settings, please go to > > http://www.nifl.gov/mailman/listinfo/technology > > ________________________________________________________________________ > > Check out the new AOL. 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