Next conference: March 6-7, 2009, New York City
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FEATURED SPEAKER: WILL RICHARDSON
Learner in Chief, Connective LearningWill Richardson is known internationally for his work with educators and students to understand and implement instructional technologies and, more specifically, the tools of the Read/Write Web into their schools, classrooms and communities. A former public school educator for 22 years, Will's own Weblog (Weblogg-ed.com) is a leading resource for the creation and implementation of Web 2.0 technologies on the K-12 level, and his is a leading voice for school reform in the context of the fundamental changes these new technologies are bringing to all aspects of life. His critically acclaimed book Blogs, Wikis, Podcasts and Other Powerful Tools for Classrooms (March 2006, Corwin Press) is already being used by tens of thousands of teachers to reinvent their practice, and his keynotes, presentations and workshops to audiences worldwide communicate a fresh and inspiring vision of what schools can and must become. He is a national advisory board member for the George Lucas Education Foundation and an adjunct instructor at Seton Hall University where he co-teaches with Alan November. Read Will Richardson's post on EdBlog here. |
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