tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8318734518772387227.post8890598775809418270..comments2024-03-29T06:57:49.917-04:00Comments on Lisa Nielsen: The Innovative Educator: Student Inspires Educators to Think Outside the BanLisa Nielsenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07759123507185453030noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8318734518772387227.post-10822336622100943722013-02-21T07:16:24.577-05:002013-02-21T07:16:24.577-05:00Great idea, Travis! I think you are the future of ...Great idea, Travis! I think you are the future of educational advances... keep speaking out in favor of technology in schools and letting students learn in a way that makes sense for them. Love all the recommended apps - there are thousands and thousands of others, too, and not just for younger kids! Mind if we share your YouTube video on our My Shiny Monkey blog - a blog by and for tweens (kids 8-14) - to inspire them, too? Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13788048940724785401noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8318734518772387227.post-50961937690618157292011-12-11T18:18:31.581-05:002011-12-11T18:18:31.581-05:00"Unfortunately, teachers working in an educat..."Unfortunately, teachers working in an educational system stuck in the past, told Travis that his technology was not an educational tool and he would not be able to use it for learning." <br /><br />That's just pathetic, isn't it?<br /><br />As somebody who has had the pleasure of sharing with my son, since he was removed from school in 2002, nine years of 24/7 learning at the speed of thought through electronic media, I have no hesitation in suggesting that the need for Travis Allen to create the iSchool initiative speaks volumes about what schools have become.Bob Collierhttp://www.parental-intelligence.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8318734518772387227.post-84738883192231481062011-09-08T11:59:20.842-04:002011-09-08T11:59:20.842-04:00I sent this to my daughter's principal. I sugg...I sent this to my daughter's principal. I suggested we try some experiments. I wonder what he'll say?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com