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Mr. Turner created an effective keynote presentation. When he addressed the issue of the flat world he made a valuable point. He stated that the world was in the processing of flattening not that it was already "flat". That was my main issue of the…
March 10
This keynote by John Turner, he talks about his opinion about the word being flat. I have learned a lot of information by watching this video and that is why I agree with him on all of the information he had provide with in this video. One reason is…
March 10
I agree with what Dr. Turner is saying. the world is definitely becoming more and more flat as time goes on. There are more resources then ever that connect the world together then ever before. Social networks, Skype, and portable media devices are…
March 10
In this keynote Dr. Turner talks about the current world and how the "world is flat" more so meaning that the people are more easy connected , not actually meaning the world itself is flat. He talks of the book he read and the way it goes into depth…
March 10
Thank you Dr. Turner for sharing. I think that we as students don't realize that we do need diversity. And that the world is moving faster and further, and in a way the world is flat because we are talking to other students on the other side of the…
March 10
I agree with when he said faster, further, and cheaper because i do think that the internet and other communication devices is a way to make everything that way. Say you need to talk to someone who is far away and you don't want to drive to heir hou…
March 10
Thanks so much for this keynote. There were some really great examples that you used in the video, and I definitely think that this will benefit a lot of people.
March 7
Reflection about Dr. John Turner Keynote Nowadays the world is flat, do you think so? Dr. Thomas Friedman had this idea and asks himself how he can prove that the world is really flat. After that he wrote his book which is titled with: "The World i…
March 6

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At 4:02pm on October 1, 2007, Vicki Davis said…
Hello, John! I'm so excited about this project! We look forward to it so very much! I hope you're having a good spring break!

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Greetings 21st Century teachers and students.
As someone who has been involved in several Flat Classroom projects in the past I thought I would have a look over your work to date and provide some input from one who's been there.

Some reflections
- this project always seems confusing at times because it is so new, so inter-connected and so 'out there' But the value for learning in so many new ways always makes your efforts worth it. So keep going.
- don't try and reinvent the wheelContinue

Posted on February 14, 2009 at 6:22am — 3 Comments

 
 

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