May

6

An unexpected honor

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Whoa!  My 2010 CUE Conference presentation was voted as one of the Top 25 presentations.  Knowing the caliber of presenters at CUE, and the sheer number of presentations (over 200), this is humbling and a real honor…  Thanks to the great people who attended and made it a positive experience.

Mar

4

CUE 2010 Friday Presentation

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I will be presenting at CUE on Friday, March 5th, 2010.  My presentation during Session 2 is entitled, “Open Source 2D and 3D Animation software”.  More info below: Dan Eliot        2077 Friday, March 5 11:30 am – 12:30 pm This presentation discusses three open source animation titles; Pencil, Pivot, and Art Of Illusion.  [...]

Dec

5

CLSM Technology Conference

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I will be presenting at the CLMS / CLHS / CUE conference in Monterey, CA on December 6th, 2008.  A PDF of my presentation can be found here: Wiimote Whiteboard Presentation Build Your Own Interactive Whiteboard System Dan Eliot, El Dorado High School The Nintendo Wii Remote ($60) has an effective built-in motion-sensing video camera. [...]

Jul

21

Technology vs. Education?

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In my own mind, technology is a support player to good classroom teaching.  It is simply a powerful tool that, when placed in the hands of a great teacher, will help increase learning and achievement.  However, in recent years, there are a growing number of critics who feel that technology is not being used properly [...]