Aaron Doering: Adventure learning in the Arctic
I don’t know about you, but I don’t usually picture -40°F and roving polar bears when think of the perfect classroom. But for Prof. Aaron Doering and the rest of the GoNorth! team, spending a few...
View ArticleSavvy Technologist Podcast program update
I’m delighted to announce that I will be producing a multi-episode podcast series on digital storytelling over the next few weeks. I’ve got some great guests lined up included Joe Lambert from the...
View ArticleJoe Lambert: Digital Storytelling, Part 1
Working on the 1-to-1 computing project in my school district has really opened my eyes to the power of storytelling as a learning activity. I’m delighted to present the first in my podcast series on...
View ArticleBernajean Porter: Digital Storytelling, Part 2
It’s been a long time coming, but the second part of my podcast series on digital storytelling is ready. My guest for the podcast is Bernajean Porter, a writer, speaker, and digital storyteller. I...
View ArticleMinnebar: Mark McCahill on virtual worlds
Mark McCahill is from the University of Minnesota and is one of the architects of the Croquet Project, an open source peer-to-peer system for building virtual worlds like those found in World of...
View ArticleMinneBar: Paul Cantrell on the future of art
Paul Cantrell is a blogger and music podcaster who also happens to be a software engineer. (I wonder which one is his superhero alter ego?) He spoke at last Saturday’s MinneBar conference on “The...
View ArticleBernajean Porter: Digital Storytelling, Part 3
Here’s the followup to my first interview with Bernajean Porter. We continue the digital storytelling podcast series with a discussion of assessment and the importance of craftsmanship in the...
View ArticleIntroducing the Read/Write Web
I had a great time presenting at NECC on Wednesday. I captured the audio (albeit in a low-quality version) and attached my Keynote slides as an enhanced podcast. I’m also linking to a pure audio MP3...
View ArticleThe Savvy Technologist Live!
I had a great time on Thursday afternoon recording an episode of my podcast in front of a live audience. My first guest was Sonny Portacio, geocacher and Director of Technology for the Escondido Union...
View ArticleDoug Johnson: Library Media Programs
Doug Johnson is a maven of media here in Minnesota and elsewhere where he is known as an author, teacher, and presenter. His blog, The Blue Skunk Blog, has also become quite popular in the last year....
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