My slides for my Speed Geek Session. http://coffeechugclassroomtools.wikispaces.com/

1. Crowdsourcing for
Educators
SPEEDTime to branch out and connect!
A rapid fire coffee induced mindset of technology ideas
to SPARK some new ways of doing THINGS!
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2. Brilliantly simple, it says any time you're in a meeting where you're not contributing nor
adding value--you are encouraged to use your two feet and find a place where you
can. In other words, if it's not meaningful, and you're not doing your part to make it
meaningful, move on.
Image source: Read the article on opensource.com
www.flickr.com/photos/qf8/3737747747/ Darwin meets Dilbert: Applying the Law of Two Feet to your next meeting
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3. Goal: One Lagniappe
That 13th donut of a
dozen!
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4. Multi-tasking
http://coffeechugclassroomtools.wikispaces.com
• Visit during presentation
• Add your knowledge to wiki
• Learn from wiki
• Q and A/Discussion as we go!
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7. It is not about the tools or layering expensive technology on
top of traditional curriculum.
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8. It is about
addressing new
needs of modern
learners!
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9. This is my
generation
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10. It is about
LEARNING!
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11. We should be asking
• not how to do
school better,
but how to do it
differently?
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12. What do we mean by
• LEARNING?
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13. What do we mean by
• being LITERATE
in a networked
connected
world?
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14. What do we mean by
• being
“educated”?
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15. It starts with US before it
starts with our STUDENTS
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16. Topics
• Simple Computer Skills
• Google Tricks
• Cell Phone
• Google Hangout
• Google Communities
• Tweetdeck
• Diigo
• Edmodo
• YouTubetime.com
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17. Greatest Technological Tool
“Handwritten Letter”
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18. Questions before we start?
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