Thank you again to everyone who has taken the time to either take my research survey or forward/promote it with your local videoconference coordinators/site managers. The survey has been open for two weeks now. I’m hoping for at least 400 responses to achieve statistical significance. At the moment I have 229, so we’re a little [...]
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I just added another VC Blogger to my list: Gerald Logan in Grand Prairie, Alberta. Check out his pictures of VCs with the Royal Tyrrell Museum and the Challenger Learning Center.
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I’ve been searching the NECC 2008 schedule to see what’s going on in the videoconferencing arena, and here’s what I found after some creative searches on the NECC program site. Did I miss any sessions that you know of? Fast Track Your Videoconference Implementation with Collaborative Staff Development Saturday, 6/28/2008, 8:30am–11:30am by VC Blogger Roxanne [...]
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I’ve been seeing a lot of posters in the last several MysteryQuest USA session. They are still really hard to do well. In today’s afternoon session, Washington Elem, California did an excellent job. I think it was their first time too. The students had very clear posters with big writing and just the short bit [...]
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Thank you to everyone who has taken the time to either take my research survey or forward/promote it with your local videoconference coordinators/site managers. After the first week of the survey being open, I thought I’d share the status of responses. I’m hoping for at least 400 responses to achieve statistical significance. We’re about 40% [...]
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I’ve been running a bunch of MysteryQuest USA sessions in the last couple weeks, and more coming. Here are a few snippets from what’s been happening so far. Intros After the introductions in the session today, the first class was unmuted for a bit before they started their presentation. I heard a student ask, “Are [...]
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Dear blog readers! I know you have probably been able to learn and use resources from my posts and projects. I hope now that you can do me a return favor and promote my research survey in your service area. Note for regional coordinators: There is one question that asks if they are supported by [...]
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Classroom Exchange Our Upton Middle School students just finished connecting to the Reef HQ. Now, they are talking to middle school students at Scots College in Sydney. We had 3 girls from our school, because everyone else is at soccer practice or other activities. The school we connected to was an all boys school, so [...]
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This evening Upton Middle School students are connecting to the ReefHQ in Townsville, Queensland, Australia. We started by the students taking a deep breath to go diving. The diver explained how his mic & breathing system works. Then he gave the students a tour of the reef, showing and explaining the coral reef. He showed [...]
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