Hello Flat Classroom Teachers!
We are very excited to be launching a NEW project for Middle School (Grade 7/8 levels are perfect) called ERACISM. You are invited to
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Added by Julie Lindsay on October 12, 2009 at 3:43am —
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Picture taken by Kim Cofino at Flat Classroom Workshop HK
(Cross-posted with ASB-Unplugged Ning)
The
Flat Classroom Workshop is an exciting oppor…
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Added by Julie Lindsay on September 27, 2009 at 12:04pm —
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(cross-posted with
http://21clearninghk.ning.com/)
Well, we are very pleased to say Day 1 of the Flat Classroom Workshop was a great success. Lots of intense work getting used to new technology tools (Ning, wiki, backchannel, creative commons etc) but also lots of team building and getting to know new people.
We invite everyone to review the
Day 1 wiki. A…
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Added by Julie Lindsay on September 17, 2009 at 4:16pm —
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Kim Cofino and I are now in Hong Kong and very excited about starting the Flat Classroom Workshop in just over 2 hours. Don't forget all information is on the
workshop wiki, or will be there as we work through the 3 days.
Looking forward to meeting all real participants and to interacting with the virtual team members as well. See you in the
Backchannel soon! Don'…
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Added by Julie Lindsay on September 17, 2009 at 4:02am —
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Cross-posted with E-Learning Journey's
In 3 days Kim Cofino and I will be leading the Flat Classroom Workshop as part of the
21st Century Learning Conference. I am also looking forward to Anne Mirtschin being there as well helping to organise and run the workshop in between presenting. We have about 30 students and 10 te…
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Added by Julie Lindsay on September 14, 2009 at 2:30pm —
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This Ning will be used for future Flat Classroom Workshops and Conferences therefore this blog post serves as Part 1 of the archive of essential links and material from the Flat Classroom Conference held in Qatar January 2009.
The finale to the event in Qatar was an international vote on the four winning videos. Here are the results:
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Added by Julie Lindsay on September 5, 2009 at 1:00pm —
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This Ning will be used for future Flat Classroom Workshops and Conferences therefore this blog post serves as Part 2 of the archive of essential links and material from the Flat Classroom Conference held in Qatar January 2009.
Conference Final Report
Video Archive of Presentations…
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Added by Julie Lindsay on September 5, 2009 at 1:00pm —
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Press release May 29, 2009 -
Flat Classroom Workshop at 21C Learning Conference Hong Kong
Co-founders of the Flat Classroom Project and the Flat Classroom Conference, Ju…
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Added by Julie Lindsay on May 29, 2009 at 10:30am —
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FLAT CLASSROOM WORKSHOP (Mini-Conference) AT ASB UNPLUGGED, February 2010
Press release
Co-founders of the Flat Classroom Project and the Flat Classroom Conference, Julie Lindsay and Vicki Davis, in conjunction with the American School of Bombay (ASB), announce the
Flat Classroom Workshop and Mini-Conference as a strand of ASB Unplugged 2010.
The one-to-one international learning conference will be held at the
American School of Bombay in Mumbai, India, February 25-27, 2…
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Added by Julie Lindsay on May 17, 2009 at 6:00pm —
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Since January we have continued to work in the background towards another get together. We have a special announcement to make by the end of April about the next gathering...but for now I wish to share some work in progress.
First of all, I want you to know I have everyone's photo up on the wall in my office so I cannot never forget what we did here in Qatar.
The photo is also on this Ning.…
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Added by Julie Lindsay on April 10, 2009 at 3:00pm —
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Vicki and I want to let you all know that we have trade marked the name 'Flat Classroom' in the USA (to start with) and we are also in the process of setting up a chartiy organisation. In ordert o do this we have changed the domain name of our umbrella wiki site.
The new domain is
http://www.flatclassroomproject.org/ instead of http://ideationnation.net
Apologies for the inconvenience....there is NEVER a good time to chan…
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Added by Julie Lindsay on February 17, 2009 at 5:27am —
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Steve Hargadon has started an interesting conversation on the
Future of Education Ning to do with
Web 2.0 for education outreach to low-income and minority students. What are your thoughts about this? Can you provide a global perspective as the discussion is very active but very US centric. Students are encouraged to contribute.
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Added by Julie Lindsay on February 15, 2009 at 4:23am —
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Those who came to Qatar just over 2 weeks ago will appreciate this. The sky darkened at lunchtime today as a sand storm whipped up. This pic looks towards the recreation centre, with the pyramids on top of the cafeteria in the front.
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Added by Julie Lindsay on February 11, 2009 at 2:50pm —
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Vicki and I have been working on this for over a month as the replacement for the 2008 Horizon Project. Here's the announcement. Lots of opportunities for educators to participate. Check our wiki…
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Added by Julie Lindsay on February 6, 2009 at 8:00pm —
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After a week of international voting we are pleased to announce the results of the student project from the Flat Classroom Conference held in Qatar last week.
Congratulations to
Eracism and students from…
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Added by Julie Lindsay on February 5, 2009 at 8:28am —
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Day 3 has some final hectic work from students and teachers. The finalists in the student teams (x 4) will produce heir finla presentation to play at the closing ceremony.
There will also e a few surprises! Stay ith us.
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Added by Julie Lindsay on January 26, 2009 at 4:21am —
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I hope you are all ready for another (even longer....possibly even more exciting) day!
In the morning:
The day will start with some mingling, discussion, coffee etc in the Atrium on the top floor of te recreation centre. It will also be a chance to finish Day 1 blog posts, upload images and reflect on what has happened so far.
The
Day 2 program is online, and…
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Added by Julie Lindsay on January 25, 2009 at 2:35am —
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Well, we kept to time, we worked hard, and we broke new ground in terms of what an educational project-based conference can look like. It was a memorable time meeting the students and teachers from the difference countries and to see them working together on their leadership and student…
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Added by Julie Lindsay on January 24, 2009 at 7:39pm —
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The muezzen call didn't wake me today at 5am as I was already tossing and turning running through the day's events in my mind. It goes without saying we have an exciting and busy day ahead!
Here we go!
- Presenters and facilitators will be meeting for breakfast in a couple of hours to review the whole proram, view the facilities and work on their final presentations and organisaton.
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The Day 1 (Saturday January 24) program is online w…
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Added by Julie Lindsay on January 24, 2009 at 3:12am —
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Tomorrow we start the Flat Classroom Conference! Today I waved goodbye to a group going into the desert on a trip and also took this picture of the classroom from Oman.
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Added by Julie Lindsay on January 23, 2009 at 6:30pm —
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