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I have found little use for teaching as it’s depicted on t.v. or in film. I decided long ago that teaching is just too weird a profession for the literal screen treatment, something like chasing a rhino with a butterfly net. My practice has been enriched far more often by t.v. shows and [...]

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lecture, nextgen, visual engagement
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I can’t lose lecture. The skills I teach necessarily involve modeling, questioning, and transmission. There are those who insist lecture is per se irrelevant and self-obsessed, but theirs is a reductive, useless line of inquiry. For my part in this collaborative disquisition on the future of learning, I can’t take any participant [...]

dy/av : 001 : earn the medium from Dan Meyer on Vimeo.
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blogging, podcasting, vodcasting, content creation, media food chain, shaving
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Let’s get past that moment when a blogger becomes enamored of self-expression. The kid is hooked and now wants to know how to add value to the blogging communities around her.
Motivating Questions

What constitutes valuable blogging?
How does one translate that constitution to vodcasting?

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