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Jess added the blog post 'Evaluation'Jun 9

Jess added a photo: Grassroots Video May 28

Jess commented on the video Games as a Pedagogical Platform May 26

Jess left a comment for Julie Lindsay May 25

Jess added a video: IT Video May 25

Jess left a comment for Julie Lindsay May 25

Julie Lindsay left a comment for Jess May 23

Jess left a comment for Julie Lindsay May 23

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Your role in Horizon Project: Project manager for Grassroots video.

School and Country: Qatar Academy

About Me:: My name is Jess I am from New Zealand. I lived in Turkey for two years befor moving to Qatar where I have now been for the last seven months. I am a sports freak and would like to take the chance now to apologize to who ever ends up in my group as I am technologically challenged. :S Don't worry I am orgainsed and am picking up this whole computer thing quickly.

Website:: http://jess-it.blogspot.com

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Evaluation

During the horizon project many aspects of grassroots video were explored such as the impact grassroots video has on education, politics, heath and entertainment… Continue

Posted on June 9th, 2008 at 5:45pm — 1 Comment

I found Don Tapscott’s keynote to be very interesting. I agree with his point of view on the advancement of education. There have been great advancements in the technology in our daily lives that is changing the way the world works. In every other profession the technology has made great advancements. Tapscott says if people such as doctors and businessmen and many people in other professions came back from 100 years ago they would be shocked at the changes and advancements that have happened. I… Continue

Posted on May 3rd, 2008 at 5:36pm —

Calling all GRV

All members of GRV please check out the group page and see what needs to happen and decide upon your responsibilities.

Posted on April 11th, 2008 at 11:47am —

Project managers and assistants

Hi can all PMs and PAs please join the group for managers and assistants. All the templates have been posted for the main and sub wiki pages. It is important that all managers read and understand this information.

Posted on March 31st, 2008 at 8:55am — 3 Comments

Time line

This is a link to the time line on the wiki for the project for those of you who want to know what is going on. TIMELINE

Posted on March 24th, 2008 at 8:26am —

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At 12:36am on May 24th, 2008, Julie Lindsay said…: haha, yes, and why are you still online?
I have spent a few hours going through the videos up there now and tidying up wikis.......

At 12:25am on May 24th, 2008, Julie Lindsay said…: Jess, you can have until Sunday to get your video online....after you submit it you really cannot change it. Come and see me on Sunday morning if you still have trouble.

At 11:49pm on May 18th, 2008, Leanne H said…: Hm, my teacher told us that the due dates for the videos were a week or so ago..sorry my bad

At 6:01pm on May 15th, 2008, Leanne H said…: Hey Jess, I know it's too late, but I just came across an awesome video that would be really cool to include.

Here's the link: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pl3xHIsvF9o

At 5:37pm on May 15th, 2008, Leanne H said…: Oh wow sorry Jess I didn't realize the videos were finished,our class is a little behind/confused so we were all going to film today but I see it's finished. Sorry I wasn't of much help

At 4:31pm on May 12th, 2008, BrayAnna B. said…: your welcome!!

At 3:34pm on May 9th, 2008, BrayAnna B. said…: Betsy and I have uploaded the pictures you requested. They are on my ning page... here is the hyperlink...
http://horizonproject2008.ning.com/photo/photo/listForContributor

At 6:17pm on May 8th, 2008, Corey M. said…: Hey Jess, I'm not really sure what we are supposed to do for the video, so if you have any suggestions or what we should be starting on that would be great. Like Leanne said, we will be able to start on the video next thursday. Thanks

At 6:08pm on May 8th, 2008, Leanne H said…: Hey jess, I'm really confused about this video thing, can you explain what I'm supposed to do? my teacher said our class will be doing them in class next thursday, but I don't really know what they are supposed to be...

At 3:51pm on May 8th, 2008, Anna said…: I'm having problems accessing my team's wiki. I can't contribute to information nor images, but I'm working on a video, however. I try every day but there's some problem with the net.
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The Horizon Project is a sister to the Flat Classroom Project. This Ning is where teachers and students will connect, communicate and collaborate for the Horizon Project 2008. Co-founders: Julie Lindsay and Vicki Davis