Paper Wigs

By izzy | September 30, 2011

Even with all the technology I handle on a daily basis….I still really enjoy working with paper. Nikki Salk and Amy Flurry have created a dramatic exploration at the intersection of paper craft and high fashion.

The Alphabet 2-Stop Motion Video

By izzy | September 29, 2011

The Alphabet 2 The Alphabet 2 from n9ve on Vimeo.

Social Media Landscape

By izzy | September 29, 2011

Fred Cavazza has done an extraordinary job pulling the Social Media Landscape into this Blooms Taxonomy.

MassCUE: Connecting the Dots

By izzy | September 28, 2011

I spent the day in Marlborough, Massachusetts Connecting the Dots with others investigating some of the hot issues in education.  We rotated through 35 minute discussions and shared challenges, information, ideas and best practices with our peers from around the region. This event also featured a special keynote, Ron Crouch, who with his amazing ability […]

Universal Design for Learning

By izzy | September 27, 2011

UDL: what benefits

What Do You Read?

By izzy | September 27, 2011

I was recently asked what professional publications and social media I enjoy engaging with. I hadn’t realized how long the list has become. These are some of my favorites

Turning Social Media On Its Side

By izzy | September 25, 2011

Timeline aims to turn Facebook into even more of a central hub for your life.

Gimme Bar: An App That Lets You Clip and Save From the Web

By izzy | September 7, 2011

This is basically a virtual version of a pin-up board for inspirations. It could be an interesting way for students to “pull” information and ideas into an ePortfolio.

Chipotle’s Amazing Stop Motion Film

By izzy | September 5, 2011

Chipotle eschews the icky practices of factory farming. Michael Pollan would surely approve.

Humans of New York

By izzy | August 15, 2011

Humans of New York began is a multi-year project to construct a photographic census of the city of New York. The goal is to gather 10,000 street portraits and plot them on an interactive map. In the end, the neighborhoods of New York will be viewable through the faces of their inhabitants.