WiP+Chat+-+Dottie+&+Kay,+Monday,+June+9th,+2008

09:45 budtheteacher : Good morning. 09:47 kusdiva : Hi Bud- 09:47 kusdiva : u still on for the presos at 11:30 central? 09:50 budtheteacher : mostly 09:50 budtheteacher : we'll be doing one in just a few minutes - then beginning again at 11:00MST/12:00CST. 09:50 budtheteacher : had a doctor's appt interfere with the schedule a bit. 09:51 kusdiva : np 09:51 budtheteacher : Does that work for your lunch? 09:51 kusdiva : we'll be here 09:51 budtheteacher : excellent - see you then! 09:51 kusdiva : I just gave them a time adjustment 09:52 kusdiva : sounds like there will be 3-5 of us 09:52 kusdiva : hopefully- the WWDC won't buckle ustream :-) 09:53 budtheteacher : heh 09:53 budtheteacher : My fingers're crossed. 09:57 budtheteacher : hello! 09:58 budtheteacher : We're about to begin. First up today is JErry - my co-facilitator. He'll be talking about his work with Del.icio.us. 09:59 budtheteacher : http://cybercamp.wikispaces.com 10:01 budtheteacher : http://freeteachingtools.blogspot.com 10:04 budtheteacher : Share yous del.icio.us usernames in the chatroom. 10:05 pmcanulty : pmcanulty 10:05 pmcanulty : hello from wichita, KS! 10:05 budtheteacher : Hi, Kansas! 10:07 budtheteacher : I'll list our del.icio.us usernames here. 10:07 budtheteacher : adellwa 10:07 budtheteacher : budtheteacher 10:07 budtheteacher : myrag 10:08 budtheteacher : sarstaypom 10:08 budtheteacher : msblanken 10:08 budtheteacher : sueahlberg 10:09 JackieB : jackie.b 10:09 budtheteacher : kwillmann 10:09 budtheteacher : alice2008 10:09 budtheteacher : dmanni 10:10 budtheteacher : Hi, Jackie - Welcome! 10:10 budtheteacher : Mornin, Robin. 10:10 robinellis : robinellis 10:10 budtheteacher : johrt 10:10 JackieB : Hey everyone! 10:10 robinellis : Hi Bud thanks for the link 10:11 JackieB : Hi Robin. 10:11 robinellis : not sure why my name is not showing up I am logged in 10:11 robinellis : Hi Jackie 10:11 JackieB : I see you. 10:11 budtheteacher : I see it, too - if you refreshed you'd see youeself, I think. 10:12 budtheteacher : What stars or wishes do you have for Jerry? 10:12 JackieB : Hmm, I'm not sure I'm using del.icio.us to it's full capacity. 10:12 budtheteacher : oh no? 10:13 budtheteacher : why not? 10:14 JackieB : Nope. Not sure what to *do* with the network feature. I dont check that too often (and no RSS set up). My tags are a mess. 10:14 budtheteacher : @jackieb: Tags are SUPPOSED tobe a mess. 10:14 budtheteacher : the order emerges from the chaos. 10:15 robinellis : I have trouble with tagging myself something for me to work on getting organized this summer 10:15 JackieB : Then I guess not only is my del.icio.us account okay, my life is too. 10:15 budtheteacher : Reassuring, huh? 10:16 JackieB : Another problem is that I sometimes tag things in GR without saving to del.icio.us, then I don't know where I saved anything. 10:16 JackieB : Huh. I didn't know about the for: Thanks. 10:17 budtheteacher : For: is great!. 10:17 budtheteacher : So's StumbleUpon, I'm told. 10:17 budtheteacher : http://stumbleupon.com 10:17 budtheteacher : (Never been.) 10:17 JackieB : (nor have I) 10:18 robinellis : I have an acct but never spent much time exploring 10:19 JackieB : *clap* 10:19 JackieB : 10:30 what zone? 10:19 budtheteacher : Mountain Time. 10:19 JackieB : 10 minutes? 10:19 budtheteacher : We'll be back in he uStream at 11am MST. 10:19 budtheteacher : More presentations then. 10:19 JackieB : Okay. Thanks1 10:19 robinellis : thanks Bud 10:19 JackieB : oops. s/1/! 10:19 budtheteacher : Thanks for stopping by - see y'all at 11! 10:19 JackieB : Bye! 10:28 budtheteacher : We'll be reviewing this feedback during the next session - but not on camera. http://spreadsheets.google.com/pub?key=pQGqxRbw6db-U_MWLUF-0Yg 10:58 budtheteacher : We're about to begin again. First up this round is Dottie, an applied tech teacher in high school. 10:58 budtheteacher : Say hi, planet, to Dottie. 10:59 budtheteacher : Dottie's wiki - http://schstech1.wikispaces.com 10:59 budtheteacher : "we've got to change b/c our kids don't lug around paperwork anymore." 11:00 budtheteacher : Dottie's thinking that her wiki might help her with differentiation. 11:00 kayvan : it's a challenge to get them to organize - it can be done, but it takes time in class and we don't always want to take that time 11:01 budtheteacher : We don't always HAVE that time, Kay. 11:01 budtheteacher : or maybe we don't think we do - but would if we were organized about it. 11:02 budtheteacher : Link to Dottie's digital resources unit - http://schstech1.wikispaces.com/Using+Digital+Resources 11:03 budtheteacher : the technology of a wiki, for Dottie, can help to eliminate excuses. 11:04 budtheteacher : The bridge simulator looks cool. 11:07 budtheteacher : stars, wishes, or questions for Dottie? 11:09 kusdiva : bud: any possibility of having the presenter repeat questions when they are far away from mic? I know you probably want this (ustream) to be 11:09 kusdiva : seamless- 11:10 budtheteacher : I'll ask that question. 11:11 budtheteacher : rather - yes, we'll try to do that. 11:13 budtheteacher : audio any better? 11:13 JackieB : Well, you're clearer. The audience - not really. 11:13 thesamrties : hello. 11:13 thesamrties : what is this about? 11:14 budtheteacher : The question was: Why did you choose a wiki and not the district's Moodle installation? 11:14 thesamrties : oh ok....... thid is kinda gay im going now cya gays!!!!!!!!!!!! 11:17 JackieB : Has she used Phun? 11:17 budtheteacher : I don't know - what's Phun? 11:17 pgoerner : Hi gang! 11:18 kayvan : Phil! How are you? Nice to see you here! 11:18 budtheteacher : Forgive the previous poor comment, everyone. 'll be deleting that from the chat record. 11:18 MyraG : Hey Phil...glad you joined! 11:18 JackieB : Phun is a 2D physics sandbox. http://phun.cs.umu.se/wiki 11:18 pgoerner : Yeah, it is about time I surfaced huh! Nice job Dotti! 11:19 pgoerner : clap clap 11:19 JackieB : Thanks Dotti! (and Bud!) 11:19 budtheteacher : Thanks, Jackie - I'll pass that link to her. 11:19 budtheteacher : Next up - Kay speaking about her high school math work. 11:19 budtheteacher : I believe cell phones might be involved. 11:19 JackieB : yay math! 11:21 pgoerner : Yeah Kay is next! 11:22 pgoerner : Ask Kay if she is going to have a great preso...or should I go back to Steve Jobs Keynote? he he he he 11:22 pgoerner : I'll bet it will be good too! 11:23 kusdiva : yeah- tell us the iPhone update??? 11:23 pgoerner : http://www.ustream.tv/channel/205852 for steve audio 11:23 pgoerner : (Sorry- off task as usual) 11:25 JackieB : Hey, does the audience get iPhones too? 11:25 pgoerner : JackieB that would be good huh! 11:26 JackieB : @pgoerner Yep. 11:26 budtheteacher : This is Kay - her classroom website: 11:26 budtheteacher : http://frauvan.org 11:28 budtheteacher : Her IMP work: 11:28 budtheteacher : http://msvan06.edublogs.org/ 11:28 budtheteacher : Kay's slideshow: 11:28 budtheteacher : http://msvan06.edublogs.org/2008/06/08/kays-wip/ 11:28 budtheteacher : discussing blogs and wikis in the math classroom. 11:29 JackieB : What year IMP does she teach? 11:29 pgoerner : @budtheteacher thanks for the links! 11:30 pgoerner : Woah Picture in a picture bud? That is nice- I love that! 11:32 pgoerner : What was the link she said for text/email/instant message? 11:32 budtheteacher : Thanks - still fiddling - but I thought her slides made sense. 11:32 budtheteacher : http://chatterous.com. 11:32 JackieB : Yep. 11:32 budtheteacher : We're not sure if it'll do everything that she wants it to. 11:32 budtheteacher : yet. 11:32 budtheteacher : but group-based chat seems like a really good idea. 11:33 budtheteacher : (IF she's got some admin control.) 11:33 budtheteacher : http://zoho.com 11:34 budtheteacher : IF you'd like to try out Chatterous, I've got a sample room here: 11:34 JackieB : Also need to make sure student have text plans (so they aren't being charged per message). 11:34 budtheteacher : http://chatterous.com /landing/twitterchat 11:34 pgoerner : Yeah- and I think lots of training so that they can have meaninful conversations and stay on the task at hand 11:35 budtheteacher : passcode's "talking" 11:35 budtheteacher : yep - we're still in the "how do I have a good conversation" space. 11:35 budtheteacher : Kay's blog rubric. http://writer.zoho.com/public/frauvan/BLOG-Rubric3 11:36 budtheteacher : Algebra rubric: 11:36 budtheteacher : Oops - algebra blog: 11:36 budtheteacher : http://www.frauvan.org/alg1b.html 11:38 pgoerner : Oh- now that rubric is nice work! 11:39 budtheteacher : Why do you think so, Phil? 11:41 pgoerner : It is simple, but has enough detail so show proficiency, plus it is something I never thought of doing! 11:42 pgoerner : Be interesting to see how it might be revised as she works more with students 11:44 JackieB : Thanks Bud. I've gotta run now. Thanks to Kay! 11:44 budtheteacher : I agree. 11:44 budtheteacher : Thanks for stopping by, Jackie! 11:44 budtheteacher : Here's a Chatterous group for CyberCampers. http://www.chatterous.com/landing/cybercamp/g3ulq/ 11:44 JackieB : Thanks for having a place for me to stop by! 11:45 budtheteacher : We'll see you back tomorrow at 10:30MST. 11:49 MyraG : http://thornahawk.unitedti.org/equationeditor/equationeditor.php 11:50 MyraG : LaTex equation editor 11:54 pgoerner : Nice job Kay! 11:55 MyraG : Stars! Excellent presentation! 11:55 pgoerner : Thanks All...have a great afternoon!