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Towards a Personally Negotiated Understanding
Earlier today, Christopher D. Sessums and I delivered our WiAOC 2007 presentation, entitled Personal Learning Environments – Exploring Teacher Professional Development in a Networked World. We used talkshoe.com to deliver our presentation. It was a good learning experience to use a Web 2.0 tool that we had never used before. Talkshoe.com allows participants to listen [...]
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11. April 2007
A row of tanks rolled by in the distance, and two planes flew in the sky above her, although she didn’t see any bombs falling from them. Parvana didn’t pay them any attention. Tanks were normal. Bombs were normal. Why couldn’t eating be normal? They had salvaged what they could after the house was bombed. [...]
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Asides 
Karyn Romeis responded to my South African reflection by linking to her own African tale. Her words struck a chord because I returned from Africa (South Africa and Kenya) only a few weeks ago, and my experiences there profoundly changed me as a teacher and a human being. Her entry took me back to many schools and classrooms that I visited in Kenya as part of the Teachers Without Borders-Canada project.
Here’s a link to Karyn’s entry and to a version I annotated using Diigo.
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20. May 2007
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