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Blog of Proximal Development Latest Posts

Virtual Classroom Project Reflection
Cross-posted to jokaydia.com Leigh Blackall’s work on the islands of jokaydia in Second Life is truly inspiring. We’ve had many discussions since he agreed to take part in my Virtual Classroom Project and it’s been fascinating to observe his progress. I envisioned the Virtual... Read more...
Published 4 weeks ago

The Virtual Classroom Project
Cross-posted to jokaydia.com I’ve been thinking about classroom design for a very long time but have never really been able to experiment with it until I found out about Second Life and the virtual building opportunities that it affords. When I first started working on my teachandlearn... Read more...
Published 2 months ago

The Embedded Practitioner
My first entry on this blog, posted on February 22, 2005, marked the beginning of my doctoral research on blogging communities. I was interested in what happens when a group of grade eight students is given a place where they can engage as writers and move away from the “schooliness”... Read more...
Published 2 months ago

Towards Reflective BlogTalk
Ever since I returned from EduCon, I’ve been thinking about instructional conversations. After touring the Science Leadership Academy and listening to SLA students share their views during all sessions that I attended at EduCon, I have come to believe that I need to have more conversations... Read more...
Published 3 months ago

Looking Forward to EduCon 2.0
I’ve been very busy lately. First, I had to finish the complete draft of my thesis to be sent to the external reviewer before the defense. Then, I immediately turned my attention to EduCon 2.0. It’s an important event for me for many reasons. First of all, it comes at a time when my... Read more...
Published 4 months ago

Virtual EduCon 2.0
The virtual EduCon 2.0 presentation and conversation space is ready. It is located in Second Life at Learning Landscapes on the beautiful island of jokaydia (which recently hosted the 2007 Edublog Awards Ceremony). Click on the picture below for the link to the virtual EduCon 2.0: EduCon 2.0 in... Read more...
Published 4 months ago

2007 EduBlog Awards
It is a great honour to be nominated again for the EduBlog Awards. I don’t know who nominated this blog in two categories - Best Teacher Blog and Most Influential Post - but I would like to say that it is nice to see that, after three years, my thoughts and ideas are still relevant and of... Read more...
Published 5 months ago

Conversation with Pre-Service Teachers - Teacher as Learner
First of all, thanks to those of you from Brigham Young University who added your thoughts to my first post on the set curriculum. I enjoyed reading your comments and learning more about your concerns and questions regarding teaching 21st century learners. As you can see, this is a conversation... Read more...
Published 6 months ago

Conversation with Pre-Service Teachers - The Set Curriculum
On November 19th, I will be hosting a Second Life workshop for pre-service teachers from Brigham Young University in Provo, Utah. They are currently taking a course on instructional technology in teaching. They have already explored technology integration, internet safety, and information... Read more...
Published 6 months ago

Parent-Teacher Interviews 2.0
Yesterday, we had our first parent-teacher interviews for the current academic year. Some of my colleagues don’t like them. I do. I enjoy parent-teacher interviews because I always see them as an opportunity to reflect on what I’ve accomplished with each individual child. Getting... Read more...
Published 6 months ago