As a follow up to my previous post, here's some video of the first child to present at a TED sponsored talk. She makes some great points about what children have to offer society that we adults often can't...

I heard a story on the radio on my way to work yesterday about a Redmond, WA girl who was the brainchild behind a Ted Talks style event by kids, for kids and about kids. Check out a promo: Tedx Redmond - Watch more Videos at Vodpod.

Over the last few years as a middle school language arts and social studies teacher, I have experimented with many web 2.0 tools???from wiki???s to wordle; diigo to dabbleboard and everything in between. In fact, I was such a proliferous early adopter...