It was fun talking with many of you at the PDC 2008 today. Give yourself time to look at my mind map (linked below) and remember, the arrows will take you to the actual websites. Start slowly, trying just a little at a time.
Mind Map: Your Personal Learning Environment
The leadership group looked at a different mindmap on Saturday. That map had more distance education tools. The interesting thing about distance education tools is that they are also great for face-to-face instructors. In fact, I think DE, like gifted education, are umbrellas for regular teaching– in other words, if you excel as a gifted instructor or excel as a distance instructor, you are probably using teaching tools and strategies that are good for all children. Anyway, the map for Saturday can be found here:
Mind Map: Develop a Distance Education Class
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