My Big Twelve: Dreams and Goals for 2008
a simulpost with TechLearning As educators, if we could aggregate our personal goals, I believe that they would point to the trends in education that will shape 2008. As I looked at my goals, I've worked to predict the trends in education related to my "Big 12" goals for the year. We'll see at the end of the year how I fared. 1 - Publish My book My Goal - I have ten friends who have been helping me complete my book about how to teach students to LEARN new software. It is a methodology developed because I got tired of my point and click teaching becoming outdated with every new software upgrade. In this Method, I teach students HOW to learn new software using several strategies. This book is completely written and halfway edited. Prediction - I predict that more teachers (like myself) will begin collaboratively editing and publishing books on Lulu . I have had no less than 7 rejections for my book idea from mainstream publishers. My response: Dale Carnegie's...