True Stories of Openness

Unexpected Acts Serendipity Sprung from Open Sharing

27 Items From Category "True Stories of Helping Others"

Where can open practice take you?

If I had known then what I know now… Looking through Twitter in preparation for the upcoming #OER22 conference I…

Enabling and encouraging curiousity

An unimaginative eacher told a child their project wasn’t science. Parent posts on Twitter. Stranger (me) finds a PhD who…

How one online conversation led to a resource educators around the world needed during the pandemic

Just the story of how these community-building resources came to be: https://onehe.org/equity-unbound Part of the story I don’t share in…

The Chess King I Never Knew

I only knew of my great-grandfather David via the stories my grandmother told about her father (and she has passed…

The Amazing People Around Me

I am in a learning community here on the University of Washington Bothell campus. The community is about teaching and…

Amazing CONnections

Life Long Learners (Brian’s blog) My PLN: A Teacher’s Treasure (Brian’s blog) Darren Kurpotawa’s comment suggesting ds106 (Brian’s blog) DS106…

The Conditioned

“A Facebook Page Changes a Homeless Poet’s Life” Raimundo Arruda Sobrinho was homeless in São Paulo, Brazil, for nearly 35…

(Dis)connections

That translates as “Education rhymes with hope.” I think that if I have a message at all, it is that…

JISC’s Use of Alan’s Photos

What is JISC? Rachel Bruce: UK Research and Data Management Where Are We Now (Slideshare, photos on slides 17,18,19, 21)…

From Chanukah Pictures to Math Talk Monday

My little, immediate family has been carrying on a tradition, of sorts, annually around Chanukah. My wife collects candles from…

Latin Tattoos

A year ago (or more…?), I read a very inspiring post about online-sharing stories at Alan Levine’s awesome CogDogBlog blog,…

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