Bridge Day, Teragrid A Special Event for Teachers June 26,2009 The secretary of education and the president want transformational learning. We have examples of transformational learning in the high performance computing fields. But a lot of people are still stuck in an analog world as we move into the future of digital. Computational thinking is something that has to be considered. Truthfully we have closed our eyes to new types of learning in many ways through the era of no child left behind … [Read more...]
Research threads
There is some interesting discussion about research tucked in under the Digital Storytelling category, with comments from both Bernard Robin and Gerald Knezek, chair of our Research and Evaluation committee. Gerald's response to Cynthia Garrety draws together some threads from different places and makes links between his current work in Ecuador and Mike's project in Costa Rica. You can find it under Research in the Digital Storytelling area. As the activity in this blog site increases, it will … [Read more...]