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Julie Pyburn commented on the post, Laws that Choke Creativity (Video), on the site COETAIL Online Cohort 2012-2013 5 days, 14 hours ago
Wow! Let’s hear it for common sense. An entertaining and thought provoking argument. The whole idea of freeing up creative products so that they can be re-used by amateurs in new ways, certainly makes sense in a […]
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Julie Pyburn commented on the post, Copyright in the Classroom: A Complicated Relationship, on the site Digital Journeys 2 weeks, 1 day ago
I’d agree, it’s disconcerting to find there aren’t hard and fast rules about what is allowed and what isn’t regarding copyright. It would help if individual schools had a policy and if that policy reflected the […]
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Julie Pyburn wrote a new post, Golden rules and cassocked monks, on the site Pyburn's Ponderings 2 weeks, 1 day ago
I’ve just spent 5 days disconnected from the Internet at the wonderful Telunas Beach Resort in the Riau Islands. I was with 40 great 8th grade kids, all computer-less and mobile phone-less, and it was […] -
Julie Pyburn wrote a new post, Course 2 Final Project AUP, on the site Pyburn's Ponderings 2 weeks, 1 day ago
Seth Blodgett and I decided to work together to create an AUP as we thought our middle schools at ASIJ and JIS, were probably quite similar – big, established, international schools with big budgets, embarking on […]
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Julie Pyburn wrote a new post, Does Facebook encourage or discourage bullying?, on the site Pyburn's Ponderings 3 weeks, 1 day ago
So what social skills should we be teaching with regard to the Internet and who should be teaching them? To me, mean, disrespectful behavior on-line is similar to mean, disrespectful behavior off-line, and […]
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Julie Pyburn commented on the post, Re-examining the Remix (Video), on the site COETAIL Online Cohort 2012-2013 3 weeks, 1 day ago
I’m wondering if the copyright laws that Lawrence Lessig is talking about apply to the rest of the world. Are these US or world-wide policies? Are other governments coming up with different policies or are […]
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Julie Pyburn wrote a new post, Copyright Laws, Fair Use and Common Sense, on the site Pyburn's Ponderings 3 weeks, 1 day ago
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Julie Pyburn commented on the post, Copyright Laws, Fair Use and Common Sense, on the site Pyburn's Ponderings 1 month, 1 week ago
Can anyone tell me why my post has become so long and narrow?
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Julie Pyburn commented on the post, The Power of Introverts, on the site Full Court Press 1 month, 1 week ago
What a great TED Talk. I’m sure it will resonate with many teachers, whether they feel they’re introverts or not. We’ve all seen student groups and class discussions taken over by dominant personalities and tried […]
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Julie Pyburn commented on the post, Should you always have to cite your sources?, on the site Live to Learn, Learn to Live 1 month, 1 week ago
Megan’s comments remind me of an article I read recently in the Jakarta
Post about plagiarism. The author, Setiono Sugiharto, an associate
professor at Atma Jaya Catholic University, argues that plagiarism is […] -
Julie Pyburn wrote a new post, On being a Cold War Fossil, on the site Pyburn's Ponderings 1 month, 2 weeks ago
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Julie Pyburn wrote a new post, Airbrushing your Digital Footprint, on the site Pyburn's Ponderings 1 month, 2 weeks ago
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Julie Pyburn wrote a new post, Will WOW save our world?, on the site Pyburn's Ponderings 2 months ago
The speed with which technology is changing the landscape of education, and the world in general, is literally breathtaking. When I think about it I get that familiar breathless treadmill feeling – you’re […]
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Julie Pyburn wrote a new post, Course 1 Final Project – Understanding Film 8th grade UBD, on the site Pyburn's Ponderings 2 months ago
For my final project I chose to create/adapt a unit, probably lasting for about four weeks, on the topic of film study. Basically in 8th grade English, within a writing workshop unit on writing reviews, the […]
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Julie Pyburn commented on the post, Is Digital Really Better?, on the site Live to Learn, Learn to Live 2 months, 1 week ago
As Sarah says, the value of technology does seem to be a theme running through many blogs. It does seem to be a double edged sword, allowing us to communicate with family and friends thousands of miles away( Skype […]
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Julie Pyburn commented on the post, Clouds on the horizon, on the site Harvey 2 months, 1 week ago
I can see that the divide between the haves and the have-nots could easily become greater as those with access to technology, and all the skills and information it provides, will thrive. But I can also see that […]
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Julie Pyburn commented on the post, It worked!!, on the site Learning in Progress 2 months, 1 week ago
As the students have worked it out for themselves I wonder if they’ll be more likely to remember the steps they had to take. There’s a tendency to think it’ll be quicker if we just tell the students what to do, […]
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Julie Pyburn wrote a new post, Is ‘gaming’ the new reading?, on the site Pyburn's Ponderings 2 months, 2 weeks ago
I found myself disagreeing with some of what was being said by Marc Prensky in ‘Shaping Tech for the Classroom’, although I’d agree with the overall premise that 1:1, in some form or other, has to be embraced. I’d […]
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Julie Pyburn wrote a new post, Dipping into my Google Reader, on the site Pyburn's Ponderings 2 months, 3 weeks ago
I started Saturday heading off to have a root canal ‘done’, only to find it wasn’t necessary, and therefore I had an hour and a half of extra time on my hands. I finally had time to spend with my Google reader and […]
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Julie Pyburn commented on the post, Hanging Out and Messing Around, on the site Tire Swing 3 months ago
The whole idea of ‘messing around’ is quite interesting. I can see that children have always used ‘messing around’ to learn things they’ve bee really interested in; whether it’s how a bicycle works, or a stream […]
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