EdListen 7: Flipped Classroom interview with Troy Cockrum

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Host & Producer: Bjorn Behrendt ~ g+ | twitter 
Guest co-host: Andy West

Description:

This week we interview Troy Cockrum of the Flipped Learning Podcast.  Troy is a Google Certified Trainer and Certified Trainer.  He teachers Middle School Language Arts teacher at the St. Thomas Aquinas School in Indianapolis.

We talk about flipped learning as well as how Troy is using 20% time in his classroom. 

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http://flippedlearning1.wordpress.com/
http://flippedclassroom.org/
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http://www.techsmith.com/camtasia.html

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EdListen 6: The Electric Educator John Sowash

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Host & Producer: Bjorn Behrendt ~ g+ | twitter

Interview:

John Sowash is a high school teacher and the Director of Online Learning for Global Christian School Online. John is a Google Certified Teacher and Trainer and enjoys providing inspirational professional development training for schools and businesses. You can connect with John via his blog (http://www.electriceducator.com) or Twitter (@jrsowash).

Show Links:

~ MOOC's (Massive Open Online Course) Good or Bad?

~ Stanford “Startup buisness MOOC” ~ udacity: Click Here

~ Deeper bible MOOC ~ Click Here

~ Thoughts on online learning: http://electriceducator.blogspot.com/search/label/online%20learning 

Comment Question/Statement ~ Comment Below or leave a voicemail for the show:  (802) 772-0855 

~ What's your opinion of MOOC, is it good for edu or bad for edu, for PD.
       Favor: http://ryan2point0.wordpress.com/2012/11/26/the-future-of-moocs/
       Against: http://lisahistory.net/wordpress/2012/11/five-short-years-to-mooc-corruption/

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EdListen 5: Google+ Now Available To K12

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Host & Producer: Bjorn Behrendt ~ g+ | twitter | email

Description:

This week I talk about Google Plus and how as of 5 minutes before I went to record it is availible to K-12 schools.

Show news:

~ My time at VT-Fest
~ Registered: http://www.gClassFolders.com/

What's New in Google:

~ Google+ Now available to k12 - Same TOS as Google's non-core services, so it should be shut off for students under 13.
~ Acer now has a $199 chromebook
~ Vault for Apps and Gov.
~ Google Cloud SQL
~ https://www.google.com/culturalinstitute/
~ Video for Business going away and being replaced by drive

~ http://docsstorybuilder.appspot.com/

Educational Topic
~ Back channel at conferences
~ EduOnAir conference still in full swing

Comment Question/Statement ~ Comment Below or leave a voicemail for the show:  (802) 772-0855 

~ Questions for Flipped Ed episode with Troy Cockrum being recorded Nov 30th?

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EdListen 4: I teach on Macs, I manage Windows, I like Chromebooks, I have an Android phone, and now I have an iPad

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Host & Producer: Bjorn Behrendt ~ g+ | twitter | email
Show Voicemail: (802) 772-0855 

Description:

In this episode I talk about my experience with using Macs, Windows, Chromebook, Android and iPad. And give my opinion of why each device might be better for a 1:1 environment than another

Show news:

~ Flipped Classroom with Troy coming up at the end of November
~ Episode 1 of the student podcast is now posted http://rspodcast.blogspot.com/
~ Renamed my Twitter name from AskBj to EdListen.

What's New in Google:

~ New compose window
~ New 10" Android Nexus 

Comment Question/Statement ~ Comment Below or leave a voicemail for the show:  (802) 772-0855 

~ What is your device of choice for a 1:1 and why.  (I know it is not about the device but it is fun to debate)

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