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Antonio Viva
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  • Worcester, MA
  • United States
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Worcester Academy
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Associate Head of School
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http://antonioviva.com

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Antonio Viva added a video:
Is social media a fad? Or is it the biggest shift since the Industrial Revolution?
August 19
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From Marco Antonio Torres
July 26
It is so funny! I just sent a tweet out this morning about this very thing! I will be sure to summarize and post what I find! Great question...
July 21
An additional resource might be to consider having them read this. It provides a slightly different perspective.
July 17

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At 2:12pm on July 8, 2009, Page Lennig said…
Hey Antonio - thx for the blog comment! always nice to know someone's reading!
At 7:50pm on May 22, 2008, Antonio Viva said…
We just began construction on a major building renovation. Kingsley Laboratories will receive a major interior and exterior renovation including new state of the art science labs. See the feed http://www.flickr.com/photos/11523683@N04/
At 6:36pm on March 3, 2008, Jill Brown said…
Hi Antonio! I am a newbie with this, looks great so far!
At 7:41pm on January 30, 2008, Joel Backon said…
All is well. Welcome to ISEN. How did the Taft report turn out?
 
 

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Jamie Britto added 2 videos.
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I've used Vimeo, which allows videos to be share via password (or left open if you prefer).
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Have you seen this? Pretty cool:) http://extremebiology.ning.com/
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My school is working with Michael Horn on our next school plan. Michael has graciously allowed us to share his videos with you. We will be using these videos to explore and apply Disruptive Innovation theory to our next school plan.
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I am haunted by more failure than success because of failing to adjust my professional development design to match current personal and system realities. But these failures have created opportunities as well. Here's how. Excitement filled the roo...
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Here are the three short blurbs for the AIMS Technology Retreat program. Feed, a Must Read Anyone who works with or knows a teenager, a tweenager, or a pre-teen absolutely must read Feed by M. T. Anderson. Set in the near future, the author convin...
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Laurie, You are at the heart of what motivates adults to learn. Excellent. Most of my failure had to do with my inability to connect meaning, purpose, and passion to learning that helped teachers improve teaching (this means doing something diffe...
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Hi Preston, I think that PD – and this refers to all types of PD, not just PD related to technology – should encourage and support learning: • within one's area of expertise • within one's area of passion • that complement's one's area of experti...
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Thanks, Preston, for sharing the article on finding time. ~Laurie
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Time is our enemy, for sure. Sadly too much PD is designed around time and budgets. But honesty is encouraged here as well. Time is required as teachers deconstruct and construct ideas while creating predictability and control in ready-to-use mat...
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Thanks, Liz. We just haven't had much luck with getting teachers to give up those blocks, at least not on a consistent enough basis to make any real progress. I hope you see some real success in making this paradigm shift.
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It would come out of their free block. I'm planning to meet with them every two to three weeks for a semester.
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I used it pretty actively for about two years and ultimately found it more annoying than useful. Keeping a decent signal to noise ratio took too much care and time. I'm glad others find it wonderful, but it didn't really work for me.
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Where is the teacher's time coming from to engage in these more personalized approaches to PD? We would gladly do more of this sort of thing with teachers, but even those motivated to do so have a lot of trouble making time for them.
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Making it real: A Workshop on Multicultural Competency Development in Every Classroom MONDAY, DECEMBER 14TH. 2009 1:30 A.M. – 4:30 P.M. Beaver Country Day School, Chestnut Hill, MA. Please spread the word - administrators (grades 6-12) will benef...
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