A quick introduction before I dive into my first post here. I’m Sean, a 21 year old perpetual student of the universe. Jabiz was kind enough to give me the chance to write here at Intrepid Classroom and I’m very excited. I plan on learning a lot from all of you and I hope to [...]
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It has been awhile and I hope that the Intrepid Classroom is not dead beyond resuscitating. We have all been away for some time now, and perhaps some of the faithful have jumped ship. Perhaps you are new and this is your first time here, regardless all I can do is keep trudging on with [...]
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Posted in Education, Networking on Oct 15th, 2008 3 Comments »
It has been a while since any of us have seen any life here at Intrepid Classroom. Sai has raised some interesting questions about one of my favorite people in the whole world, Ken Kesey, so I hope to write a post about him and his movement soon, but you can share your thoughts with [...]
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Posted in Networking on Sep 28th, 2008 1 Comment »
I recently received the following comment about the Intrepid Classroom project. I hope to use this post to address some of the questions raised:
I came across your Intrepid Classroom blog just by chance last spring and now I found out who the mysterious Intrepid Teacher actually is through the CCK08 course. Fascinating how these connections [...]
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Posted in Networking on Sep 1st, 2008 1 Comment »
I am not sure if I have ever officially introduced Clay Burell, but as long as I am on my networking kick, let me do so now. Clay is an English who was working in Korea, but is freelancing at the moment. His acerbic yet often comical take on education is a breath of fresh [...]
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Posted in Networking on Sep 1st, 2008 2 Comments »
For those of you still trying to understand the concept of growing your own personal learning network, let me illustrate a simple example.
I met Nirvana Rose on Twitter. After a few exchanges we realized that we have a lot in common. I began to read her blog and added her to my Facebook page. From [...]
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Posted in Networking, Ning, RSS, Tools on Jun 12th, 2008 No Comments »
I read a lot of material online. My RSS feeder is usually hovering with about one hundred unread posts and articles. In the spirit of opening up my network to you the students, I have decided to share some of the relevent and pertinent information I find with you.
I have recently discovered a blogger named [...]
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Posted in Edupunk, Networking on Jun 11th, 2008 6 Comments »
Part I
A few days ago, I was chatting with Lindsea on Skype about a variety of topics: music, education, and the need for adults to communicate more often and more in depth with students. We briefly brainstormed a few ideas we each had for the EduPunk challenge, when we arrived at the following slogan for [...]
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All quite on all fronts! I think everyone is feeling the pressure, excitement, and stress that comes form the end of another school year. I am most excited because I have some big plans for the summer, and I hope you are willing and excited to come along. I have mentioned several times in the [...]
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Hello members of Intrepid Classroom and first time readers. We are up to twenty-six members, and while I am waiting for school to end to present a few big project ideas, many of you are already getting started by doing a variety of exciting things. I have been receiving some questions lately, so I think [...]
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