Cell Phone Hiatus Journal

If you wish to leave journal entries on what it is like to be cell free for a mere 48 hours, you may leave the entries in the form of comments to this post. Or you can journal on a Word document and upload it to Scribd and email me the link. I will then post them on here for you to enjoy.

Don't worry, they're safe and sound . . .

Works Cited Info

works cited (everything badis good for you)

Millennials see what your strengths are

Take this assessment and let me know the areas where you are strongest via comments at the bottom of this entry.

* in your comment be sure to explain if you think this is a correct assessment of your strengths as a learner and then justify it by one specific example from school or your life.

Crash

Here is the trailer of the film we will watch tomorrow and Wednesday to test Johnson's theory about multiple story threads are cognitiviely more demanding.

Mission Statement

This blog is designed as a forum as we read, discuss, analyze, and re-act to Steven Johnson's Everything Bad is Good for You.

Some of the things we will do here -

• post discussion questions
• blog responses
  
• embed relevant video
• link to article pertaining to our readings
• leave feedback to responses
• post our themes
• follow our discussions via twitter
  
• invite others from the community to leave feedback and contribute

21st Century Education

Why do we settle for education that is so much less than what is happening in this school? Leave feedback after watching this clip.

Respond to one of these videos

Option #1 - Is Jane McGonigal crazy? You tell me. How can schools use some of her ideas to engage you millennials more?



Option #2 - Stuart Brown argues that play is vital. Why don't we allow students to 'play seriously' in schools?