Happy New Year to friends and colleagues! As we begin 2011 I wanted to share three things that we can look forward to in 2011. 1. What will happen with tablet devices in the classroom? Many ed-tech journalists referred to 2010 as the year of the iPad. Competition for iPad apps in education is increasing [...]
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Posted in Digital Literacy Conference on Mar 15th, 2010
We are taking the Digital Literacy Conference experience to the next level. In partnership with Carolina TESOL and Curriculum Mapping expert Janet Hale, we are announcing the 2010 Digital Literacy Conference to be held at the College of Charleston in historic downtown Charleston, South Carolina on Friday and Saturday June 11 & 12, 2010. This [...]
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I have the wonderful opportunity this spring to be teaching an online Personel Health course for high school students in the South Carolina Virtual High School system. I have 27 diverse, active, and fun students from all over the state. Some are taking this state required Health course because they need more AP classes to [...]
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In the next 2 weeks you will receive an announcement for another Digital Literacy Conference at the College of Charleston in Charleston, South Carolina on June 11 & 12, 2010. There will be ESOL, digital literacy and curriculum mapping strands. Take a look inside a recent Sheskey Learning Solutions keynote presentation and inside an actual workshop. The [...]
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We have organized many of the conference web based resources from last Saturday and linked them on to the conference site for you. Many of these sites were shared by the presenters and they have all been reviewed for instructional value by our team. Click here for the direct link and add them to your [...]
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Thank you so much giving your students a Saturday! I hope that you have found tools that will be valuable in work with students. Please complete the conference evaluation below, it is valuable information for me to improve these types of professional development experiences for you. Click here to complete the evaluation…
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Posted in Digital Literacy Conference on Nov 12th, 2009
Here is the final time schedule: 8:30am Check in and camera distribution. Arrive before 8:30am if possible. 9:00am – 9:40am Opening Keynote- Why are we here? – Bill Sheskey 9:45am – 10:45am Breakout Session One 10:50 – 11:50am Breakout Session Two 12:00 – 1pm Lunch and a “Vision of the Future” program- Bill Sheskey 1:00pm -2:00pm [...]
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