This mashup was created by H. Songhai of Philadelphia, PA, using audio podcasts created by Wesley Fryer of Edmond, OK.
This video extends the metaphor of “learning on the rails” and “taking sidetrips for learning” shared by David Warlick in his preconference keynote address (in video form) for the 2006 K-12 Online conference. I use the metaphor of the railroad to talk about schools and learning in the 21st century, including the issue of school reform.
This video was created for my presentation at MacWorld 2007 and features perspectives from different educators in North America using blogging in safe and powerful ways to support student learning and literacy development.
Since 1936, the XIT Rodeo in Dalhart, Texas, has featured a free community barbeque for everyone. 2008 marks the 72nd year of the XIT and free barbeque, This six minute documentary tells part of the story of this popular and tasty event.