Help the Midwest’s 1:1 districts learn from each other about innovative teaching, learning, and administrative practices that are occurring in their districts;
Build excitement and ‘buzz’ around 1:1 laptop computing initiatives in the Midwest; and
Help others who are interested in 1:1 computing learn more about how to get started and be successful.
The institute is open to anyone interested in 1:1 laptop computing initiatives in P-12 schools, whether they currently are working in such a program or just want to learn more. http://iowa1to1.com/ Session Resources
Failure is an event, not a label. It makes sense, so why are so many classrooms still treating it like a label? Find out how failure leads to success and success leads to confidence. Failing well is a must in an ever demanding society, after all can we truly ever ensure guaranteed success without making mistakes and failing along the way? Come a join us for a conversation about the role of failure in learning.
I am a 5-8 Vocal Music teacher at Webster City Middle School. I am an early adopter, technology integrator, and student voice activist. Please connect with me @mrbarnerwcms and aroundthecornerthinking.com