Virtual Events for Business: What are they and how are they different?

September 7, 2010 4:56 pm
Gina Schreck, Social Media for Business, Virtual events, technology speakerWhen you hear the words “Virtual Events” or “Immersive Environments,” what comes to mind?  Geordi from Star Trek? Perhaps a giant question mark since they sound so foreign? Many of us participate in virtual events regularly via webinars and streaming video events, and if you want to get technical, even a conference call is a… View Article

Daily Time-Travel in Today’s School

May 11, 2010 12:30 am
Most kids put away their futuristic tools each morning and enter a time machine to go back to a past that is more and more unfamiliar and irrelevant to them.  We call it school.   They enter a classroom that looks much like the classrooms of yesteryear, to learn from teachers who are unfamiliar with the… View Article

Fanning the Flames of Innovation

April 1, 2010 12:35 am
Gina Schreck, Technology Enthusiast and Speaker, is interviewed on BLOG TALK RADIO’s Tamara Kleinberg. Talking about innovation, learning and SINGING NIGHTS!

Using Productive Failure to Learn BIG

March 9, 2010 1:20 am
students learn more if allowed to do something challenging where they will most likely have a hard time being successful. When they cannot do it, students are engaged and guided through ways to solve the problem. Sure it’s setting them up for failure, but it’s productive failure.