http://www.isteconnects.org/2009/06/30/live-blog-of-the-necc-2009-oxford-style-debate/ Celebrating 30 Years of Ed Tech Vision Fri, 12 Mar 2010 01:05:22 -0400 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.5 hourly 1 http://www.isteconnects.org/2009/06/30/live-blog-of-the-necc-2009-oxford-style-debate/comment-page-1/#comment-2060 The Definitive NECC ‘09 Wrap-up Post | ISTE Connects - Educational Technology Wed, 01 Jul 2009 20:40:22 +0000 http://www.isteconnects.org/?p=8570#comment-2060 [...] On Tuesday, June 30th, the flagship event was the “Oxford-style debate” held in the grand ballroom.  Moderated by NPR’s Robert Siegel in front of a crowd of thousands, the debate featured two teams of three who attempted to answer the question: “Are brick-and-mortar schools harmful to the future of education?”  Much to the surprise of some, the bricks-and-mortar team trounced the digitalistas on the other side.  But there were really compelling points made on both sides.  You can check out my live-blogging of the event here. [...] [...] On Tuesday, June 30th, the flagship event was the “Oxford-style debate” held in the grand ballroom.  Moderated by NPR’s Robert Siegel in front of a crowd of thousands, the debate featured two teams of three who attempted to answer the question: “Are brick-and-mortar schools harmful to the future of education?”  Much to the surprise of some, the bricks-and-mortar team trounced the digitalistas on the other side.  But there were really compelling points made on both sides.  You can check out my live-blogging of the event here. [...]

]]> http://www.isteconnects.org/2009/06/30/live-blog-of-the-necc-2009-oxford-style-debate/comment-page-1/#comment-1980 Hilda Tue, 30 Jun 2009 13:43:07 +0000 http://www.isteconnects.org/?p=8570#comment-1980 It is not brick and mortar schools that are detrimental to the future of education but rather it is the educator who is unwilling or unable to embrace and use the technology tools that are available. Btw I'm in the audience It is not brick and mortar schools that are detrimental to the future of education but rather it is the educator who is unwilling or unable to embrace and use the technology tools that are available.
Btw I’m in the audience

]]> http://www.isteconnects.org/2009/06/30/live-blog-of-the-necc-2009-oxford-style-debate/comment-page-1/#comment-1977 Participate in the Oxford Debate at Home | ISTE’s NECC09 Blog Tue, 30 Jun 2009 12:42:27 +0000 http://www.isteconnects.org/?p=8570#comment-1977 [...] 2009. There are a few different ways that you can participate in this event. ISTE Connects will be live-blogging the event here on ISTE Connects, or you can also watch the debate live at ISTE Vision. Both locations offer a unique perspective [...] [...] 2009. There are a few different ways that you can participate in this event. ISTE Connects will be live-blogging the event here on ISTE Connects, or you can also watch the debate live at ISTE Vision. Both locations offer a unique perspective [...]

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