Grids, Clouds, Participatory Culture and Thinking Toward the Future. Beginnings in Computational Science How do we do that? Bonnie Bracey Sutton I am not a computer scientist, or a computer science teacher, but I have been fascinated by the supercomputing field since I accidentally stumbled into it, at the end of my classroom teaching career. I worry about those teachers who have never gained facile use of technology and who see the Internet and all things considered as an enemy or a nuisance … [Read more...]
On the Sidelines , Watching the Chancellor, DC , Michelle Rhee
I didn't write this. As a concerned DC citizen, as a teacher, as a voter. I have no power in my city. I watch the battle go on without any way to understand. Perhaps this post will give you understanding of the power struggle in DC. The mayor has given her unlimited power and she wields it like an overseer on the plantation. We all want children to succeed but at what cost. Please read this article closely. And as I always say, don't we all teach for America? Well? Mass Teacher Layoffs in D.C. … [Read more...]
Cloud Computing for Education?
Cloud Computing for Education can bridge the knowledge divide, the resource divide and the digital divide Teachers could be empowered Under the Cloud Warning,it is disruptive technology… Must have broadband to do this. It’s coming Can be on your device,netbook, ebook. cellphone The Limitations of Textbooks “One of the critical teaching/learning resources used in schools is the textbook. They organize and present all of the information that the academic standards require a student to know in … [Read more...]
Your Ideas as Secretary of Education
What would most professors of education do If they were secretary of education? Beyond Tinkering some of us have been involved in education through a fashion show of new initiatives... Arnie Duncan' s article is here. But those of us who toil in classrooms are curious about what most professors who teach teachers and think about teaching and learning think about the new policies at the Dept. of Education. Read this article and then have your say. Who better to understand the urban initiatives … [Read more...]
In a Flat World, The UN Seeks Global Alliances for ICT and Development
Global Alliance for ICT and Development United Nations Dept of Economic and Social Afairs Nave Lewis Parque Fundidora Monterrey, Mexico 2-4 September 2009 This is the forum site, please join us on line. http://un-gaid.ning.com/forum We at SITE have a large component of international partners , and I think that this venue will be of interest to all. My personal interest come from the initial work at the World Summit. Much has happened since that time. The focus of this work is for developing … [Read more...]
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