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Educators in remote locations often struggle to connect with other educators. Rural Edcamp Del Norte was well received and saw an exceptional turn out.



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Rae Fearing, @raefearing, works as Educational Technology Coordinator for Del Norte County Unified School District. Previously she taught biology and marine science courses at Del Norte High School for 13 years.

In this segment we talk about the recent Edcamp that was organized for education leaders of all stripes -- including administrators, teacher leaders, parent leaders and student leaders.



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Damian N. Bariexca, Ed.S., NCSP (@damian613) is a school psychologist at Lawrence Intermediate School in Lawrenceville, NJ. I also spend time as a professional development consultant for the NJEA and a doctoral student in Educational Leadership at Wilmington University.

In this segment we talk about the enthusiasm around edcamps in the north east and what can be done to spread the fervor beyond early adopters.



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Shawn Rubin is the Director of Technology Integration at the Highlander Institute in Providence, RI. He is also the co-founder and CEO of Metryx, a start-up software company building flexible formative assessment tools for educators to use on mobile devices. Shawn began his education career as a founding faculty member of the Highlander Charter School teaching a range of grades.

Exciting news! The Edcamp Foundation has teamed with the Academy of Education Arts and Sciences to identify the best education technology for teachers and recognize the best in class with a Bammy Award. Learn more...

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Ann Leaness (@aleaness) has been teaching for 22 years and has experience at the elementary and secondary level. She currently teaches English at the Franklin Learning Center, a public school in Philadelphia. She is the co-founders of the edcamp team from Philadelphia.

On July20th 2013 the first, all online Edcamp will be launched using Google+ and Twitter. The organizers hope to attract Edcampers from around the world. Learn more.

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David Theriault is a high school English Lit teacher in Southern California. He co-founded and co-moderates #CAedchat and attended his first Edcamp in January and loved it so much he decided that everyone should try an Edcamp which is why we came up with edcampHOME.

Edcamp chairman joins a concerned Edcamper to weigh in on concerns about the emergence of highly scripted presentations at edcamps.



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Kristy Vincent is the Instructional Technology Coordinator for Harmony Public Schools in Houston, TX. Dan Callahan is a technology specialist, non-profit director, graduate professor, and workshop leader. He is currently an Instructional Technology Specialist for Burlington Public Schools