Peter, Storytelling is a great idea. In fact, I have been facilitating just that on connecting online <http://connecting-online.ning.com> and have a mini conference lined up for November 7, 2008 <http://www.wikieducator.org/Storytelling/course_mini_conference/>as part of a course Leigh is giving on Facilitating Online Communities (FOC08). Let's get write up a page on WE and start brainstorming. Warm wishes, Nellie Deutsch Doctoral Student Educational Leadership Curriculum and Instruction http://www.nelliemuller.com http://www.integrating-technology.com/pd http://www.building-relationship.com/education http://blendedlear.ning.com http://connecting-online.ning.com
On Wed, Oct 15, 2008 at 7:36 AM, Peter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Nellie, > > Yes, having middle school and high school students collaboratively > build OER would be an amazing thing. I'd hope we could get them > building a complete K12 curriculum... > > I was discussing this project last night with Brad (the middle school > director) and we are kicking around ideas for the theme of the content > we believe the students would like to develop. We are thinking about > local histories via story telling... We live on the west coast of BC > and have very rich aboriginal history here. If we could have the > students capture this along with some rich media we could build > something special. maybe we should consider a theme where we gather > rich media (photos, video, sound...) about the local geography and > local stories around the geography, meybe even start to look for > similarities and diffrences... > > What are your ideas around content sharing? > > Peter > > On Oct 15, 2:02 am, "NELLIE DEUTSCH" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > Hi Peter, > > Congratulations! I look forward to "seeing" our students collaborate. My > > grade 11 and 12 high school students (ages 17 and 18) from Ort Gutman > High > > School <http://www.wikieducator.org/Learning_4_Content-%28L4C%29> > (Israel) > > just finished the basic L4C course. It would be great to get them > > acquainted. Can we find ways of encouraging content sharing? > > > > Thank you. > > Warm wishes, > > Nellie Deutsch > > Doctoral Student > > Educational Leadership > > Curriculum and Instructionhttp://www.nelliemuller.comhttp:// > www.integrating-technology.com/pdhttp://www.building-relationship.com/educationhttp://blendedlear.ning.comhttp://connecting-online.ning.com > > > > > > > > On Wed, Oct 8, 2008 at 5:18 PM, Peter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > The 16th (K12 focused) L4C was kicked off today. We had an amazing > > > chat with eight grade 8 and 9 students. They are all very excited > > > about contributing to WikiEd. The companion google group (http:// > > > groups.google.com/group/learning4contentk12?hl=en) will be following > > > along with what they are doing and we will be approaching the L4C > > > content from a K12 perspective. Anyone can join in, particularly any > > > high school students (grades 7 through 13) you know who would like to > > > participate. > > > > > If you want to join in register for the 16th L4C workshop; > > > > >http://wikieducator.org/Learning4Content/Registration#16th_Online_Wor. > .. > > > > > Sincerely, Peter- Hide quoted text - > > > > - Show quoted text - > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "WikiEducator" group. To visit wikieducator: http://www.wikieducator.org To visit the discussion forum: http://groups.google.com/group/wikieducator To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
