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Advocacy in Education is so important.now more than ever. The following is from Hilary Goldmann, ISTE’s Director of Government Affairs : "Once again we have a dynamic line-up of advocacy activities at ISTE2010!! YouTube ISTE Advocacy Channel – We now have an ISTE Advocacy YouTube Channel ! Wanna know how? and Apple Inc.
That’s the core idea between renewable assessments like Murder, Madness, and Mayhem, or Project Management for Instructional Designers , or Blogs vs Wikis , or the DS106 Assignment Bank , or The Open Anthology of Earlier American Literature , and many of the other examples listed by the community here.
I was asked to give a short overview about advocacy for school libraries (and librarians) to the middle school media specialists in my district and created a Prezi giving quick highlights. Get the BIGGER Prezi Experience HCPSS Library Media Wiki. Advocacy Doug Johnson howard county schools joyce valenza library media'
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I realize I only have a biased slice of the conference based mainly around tweeters I know who (I realize now) mostly have similar stances as mine on openness (Phil Hill and Mike Feldstein in their keynote made a good point about how utterly useless this kind of social circle is for advocacy). This is the opposite of a textbook.
I was torn to put this under lifetime achievement but the fact that Doug is an admin position in a real school district shows just how amazing it is to have his thoughts, beliefs, and advocacy on our side! Best educational wiki - Joyce Valenza / New Tools Workshop -What can I say? He''s also a super nice, down to earth, and funny guy.
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Bee_Gees_1977.JPG So for me, advocacy started that young. I remember the advocacy required. I drew cartoon like pictures but agreed to attempt the picture. I remember working on that picture for days and feeling so nervous to present it to her. And when I did, I remember her face.
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to reinforce the importance of wikiness within our profession–of collaborating and contributing to each others’ knowledge. While I worried the audience might be shy, the very wiki audience shared like crazy. Too many scheduling conflicts.Breakfasts, Advocacy, & committee meetings during the same time as presentations and sessions.
We ensure that when they ask questions, they exploit rich search toolkits that include high quality databases and ebooks and that they can evaluate sources that include blogs and tweets and magazines and newspapers and wikis, as well as scholarly journals and primary sources and media of all sorts.
from Carolyn Foote and the new Letters from Libraries wiki and please read her eloquent blog posting: The issue isn’t “books”" Where she shares: "In fact, an article in this week’s Education Week, “” Libraries Seek Relevance Through Virtual Access ” which features a number of vibrant library programs proves that true."
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