We’re quickly coming to the end of Learning Event One of the #WalkMyWorld Project 2015. The learning events typically take about a week to roll out. We started up two weeks ago with a slow roll out of the project as we got people up and running with Twitter. We asked that you think about…
TL:DR Version: This blog post shares advice on how to think through and develop an online learning hub, or front door for your digital identity. Over the past couple of years I’ve worked with educators to create and curate their online brand. Most of the time I guide teachers to build up their own…
This week we officially get started with the #WalkMyWorld Project 2015. Last week was a “pre-project week” in which we started by getting our Twitter accounts rolling, talking about privacy/security, and geotagging. By now, you should have all prepped, prepared, and have your columns saved on Tweetdeck. 🙂 Let’s gets started. One Hub to Rule…
Hi all, we started releasing materials yesterday for the 2015 version of the #WalkMyWorld project. For those of you that are just joining us, the project is a social media experiment in which we’re organizing a community of learners openly online together to connect, share, and learn. To learn more about the project, you can…
We’d like to invite you to join us for the 2015 version of the #WalkMyWorld Project. The project is a social media experiment in which we connect, collaborate, and share online. So what does this all mean? Over the next ten weeks, we would like you all to share (once a week) with us a…
We had a great meeting today to discuss upcoming plans and goals for the #WalkMyWorld project. I’ve documented much of our previous work with the project on this website. You can also review materials from the previous year, and research that we’ve conducted as a result of the project on the project website. This project,…
We have continued to unpack data from the first round of the #WalkMyWorld project. This blog post shares materials from research I conducted with Julie Wise that examined pre-service and veteran educators and their experiences in the project. We also submitted the paper presented at LRA to Literacy Research: Theory, Method, and Practice. It was published in…
The first group of participants in the #WALKMYWORLD project has come and gone. In their path is the residue of time spent connecting, creating, and sharing in online spaces. Currently we have different groups of individuals going back and finishing their walk, or greeting new participants as they make their way through. It is still…
TL;DR Version: Reflection and notes from week ten, or learning event ten of the #WALKMYWORLD project. Share your work on the spreadsheet, reach out and connect, earn a digital badge. We’re quickly wrapping up the final week of the #WALKMYWORLD project. Once again, this week were reaching out and connecting with others in the community.…
Welcome to Week Ten, or Learning Event Ten of the #WALKMYWORLD Project. Thank you. As a community you’ve shared a great deal of content, and allowed us to take a peek into your world. Many of you were doing so in your first initial steps into Twitter and playing with multimodal content. You took a…