Episode 115 The State of Our State

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Jeff and Dan discuss the State of their own classrooms this year.

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Episode 114 Hey Good Lookin, What ya got cookin?

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Jeff and Dan deliver on your free tech, book and media for the classroom.

Tech Talk

http://mcaf.ee/ Shorten a URL with a more secure service.

http://infinitelearninglab.org/ Professor Garfield teaches internet safety to kids.

http://wordnik.com/ A unique online reference source for words.

http://spezify.com/ A visual search that you have to see to believe.

Book Talk
Dan discusses the book "Born to Run" by Chris McDougall check it out at his blog.

http://chrismcdougall.com/blog/

Media Integration

Dan tell us about the Youtube collection from the RSA (Royal Society for Encouragement of Arts, Manufacture and Commerce). www.thersa.org

Listener feedback is encouraged. Contact us at wickeddecentlearning@gmail.com or leave us comments at http://wickeddecentlearning.blogspot.com or on Twitter, name Wicked Decent, or on Skype- Wicked Decent Learning. Leave us a voicemail at (207) 518-8827. This episode was recorded October 24, 2010.

ACTEM 2010 ampersand

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Dan and Jeff discuss ACTEM's MainEd 10 Conference among other things.

Bob Sprankle's blogged and podcasted interviews with TED X Redmond Speakers and Audience. A whole conference organized by kids ages 10-16.

Vicki Davis's presentation on "Differentiating Instruction With Technology"

Resources from Jim Moulton's "Challenge-based Learning" session (PDF)

Richard Byrne, runner up for ACTEM's 2010 Educator of the Year, presented on "Best of the Web 2010" and shared a great YouTube video. Check out Alfie Kohn vs. Dwight Schrute from "The Office"

Seedling's Geek of the Week from ACTEM 2010. Podcast and Links.