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Connecting our Rural
Communities
Making the case for why rural schools need the
best technology available
Ginger Lewman
Director, f2f Program
Turning Point Learning Center
Emporia, Kansas
GingerTPLC@gmail.com
12 miles outside town,
                     population 92




Town burned
  down 40
 years earlier
Who are you?




http://www.flickr.com/photos/russell-higgs/267060301/in/set-72157594379908106/
Why connect our kids?
Digital Immigrant and
Digital Native?
STEM skills?
Cultural sharing leads to
understanding?
Student engagement?
“Discover,” not “cover?”
Other?
Audience Choice




http://www.flickr.com/photos/49024304@N00/47244105/
Tools it is!
Poster
 Session at
 NAGC
http://tinyurl.com/ykal8bt




    Skype, FlashMeeting,
    Nings, Gifted Ed 2.0
So you want Projects!

    ...for Independent Learning?
        iTunes U
        LiveMocha (learn a language)
More Project ideas
                    available for you!
Monster Projects (elem - MS) www.monsterexchange.org
Skype in Schools (elem - HS) http://skypeinschools.pbworks.com
Virtual Life Programs: www.teachingwow.org
Composer Project (elem - HS) http://composerproject.wikispaces.com
Digital Poetry Slam (MS - HS) www.kigluaitadventures.com/poetryslam
ArtSnacks (elem - HS) www.artsnacks.org
DrawSpace www.drawspace.com
Skype an Author wiki: http://skypeanauthor.wetpaint.com/
Projects requiring H.323


 MAGPI (the Mid-Atlantic Gigapop in Philadelphia for
 Internet2): http://www.magpi.net/
 Global Nomads Group: www.gng.org
 Collaborations Across the Planet: www.twice.cc/read
Need more ideas?

Get involved in a network, ie www.Plurk.com or
www.Twitter.com or www.giftededucation.ning.com
and ask around or just pay attention. Folks are asking
for collaborations all the time!
Find me on there, GingerTPLC and remind me where
we met. I’ll get you started with a great group of
educators!
Access is the concern, huh?
http://unmaskdigitaltruth.pbworks.com/
Teach them!
http://digicitizen.wikispaces.com/
Lost Generation
              (Click to play video)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=42E2fAWM6rA
Digital Diet




http://www.flickr.com/photos/stevewilhelm/2675826564/in/set-72157605697472653/
Be an oasis of learning for
your kids!




           http://www.flickr.com/photos/cyberslayer/1308311326/in/photostream/

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