1. Encouraging Creativity
1.1. Videos
1.1.1. Do Schools Kill Creativity?
1.1.1.1. Children have enormous capacities for innovation
1.1.1.2. Creativity is as important as Literacy
1.1.1.3. Children will take a chance; not afraid to be wrong
1.1.1.4. No system has Dance and Arts at the top
1.1.1.5. We only focus on educating students from the waist up
1.1.1.6. Focus on students' heads
1.1.2. Bring on the Learning Revolution!
1.1.2.1. Create circumstances to have human resources and talents reveal themselves out
1.1.2.2. Real challenges are to innovate fundamentally in education.
1.1.3. Tales of Creativity and Play
1.1.3.1. Fear causes conservatism in our minds
1.1.3.2. Playfulness helps be more creative in our solutions, in completing our jobs
1.2. Lesson Plan Idea
1.2.1. Jigsaw Strategy
1.2.2. Student accountability
1.2.3. Creativity in Writing
1.2.4. Collaboration among students
2. Keeping Current
2.1. Really Simple Syndication (RSS)
2.1.1. Feeds
2.1.1.1. Education Week
2.1.1.2. Edutopia
2.1.1.3. Lisa Nielsen: Innovative Educator
2.1.1.4. Blogs
2.1.1.5. Posts
2.1.1.6. Forums
2.1.2. Readers
2.1.2.1. Outlook
2.1.2.2. CommaFeed
2.1.2.3. Bloglines
2.1.2.4. Digg Reader
2.1.2.5. Feedly
2.1.2.6. G2Reader
2.1.2.7. RSSowl
2.1.3. Discussion Posts
2.1.3.1. Choices based on convenience
2.1.3.2. User Friendly
2.1.3.3. Feedly somewhat popular
3. I've Been Thinking...
3.1. Technology Integration & Video Editing Ideas
3.1.1. Applications
3.1.1.1. Prezi
3.1.1.2. Powtoon
3.1.1.3. Photo Story 3
3.1.1.4. iMovie
3.1.1.5. Windows Movie Maker
3.1.1.6. Animoto
3.1.1.7. Adobe Spark Video
3.1.2. Incorporation Methods
3.1.2.1. Tutorials
3.1.2.2. Test it yourself
3.1.2.3. Student-friendly App Versions
3.1.2.4. Teacher modeling
3.2. Digital Skills & Digital Literacy
3.2.1. No Literacy = Technology becomes meaningless
3.2.2. Hand in hand
3.2.3. Future = Technology
3.2.4. Equally important
3.2.5. Are Teachers up for the game?
3.2.6. Digital Literacy superior and much more important
3.2.7. Keep up with innovation