Transformation Education

How many virtual relationships do you have? Have you met the love of your life through the Web? (One of use has!) How do you handle virtual work relationships with grace and wisdom in the rapid and hectic days email, Skype, IMs, Twitter and more? What do we do to handle virtual coaching or teaching relationships? What is appropriate and what is not? Bonus feature which provides the starting point for this episode: After working together for at least 4 years via various internet technologies Kathy and Paige finally met up to do some work in San Antonio Texas. Tune in to hear the dynamic duo’s summation of the event and reflection on virtual relationships in their past and expectations for the future…

Have you ever thought about professional business coaching? Have you ever wondered what a professional business coach does or why you might benefit from using one? Dr. King has recently added professional business coach to the many hats she already wears as an educator, podcaster and speaker. This week, we'll talk about the top 5 reasons people turn to a professional business coach for help.

Welcome back to Transformation Education LIVE! Dr. King and Paige did all sorts of things during their podcasting break. Today, they want to share Kathy's experiences as a lifelong learner in China!

How many of us really know what it's like to have a disability that changes the way we have to function in society? Have you ever found yourself becoming irritated or frustrated because someone with a disability makes YOUR life inconvenient? What type of resources are available for those who are disabled and those who interact with them? Listen as Kathy, who does have a disbility, and Paige, who doesn't, discuss various resources and advocacy activities for everyone that can help all of us learn to co-exist in a society that is often unknowing and sometimes uncaring about the challenges a disabled person faces just to get through the day.

Kathy just got back from Orlando where she presented at the Florida Educational Technology Conference (FETC)on "Podcasting for Every Teacher: Global Voices, Interdisciplinary and Empowerment." As always, she got back home with new information to share with you about the transformation of education through technology. Join Kathy and Paige for a review of FETC 2009.

No, we didn't get to go to CES, but we kept up with those gadgets, particularly those from "The Last Gadget Standing" competition. Join us as we discuss our favorites and how they can be used to transform education in 2009!

Happy New Year from Kathy and Paige! The holiday season reminded us of how technology has truly transcended generations and has become a part of ALL our daily lives. From the WII to iGoogle, technology is providing opportunities for work and home from toddlers to grandparents and in-betweens.

Certainly not Kathy and Paige! We've been around computers for a long time and have experienced the same daily frustrations you have. What we've discovered is that you don't have to pay big bucks for a new PC to upgrade your PC. There are plenty of tools out there that can help you get the most out of your current system and guess what? Many are completely FREE! We'll share some of our favorites with you on Transformation Ed LIVE!

Recently, a superintendent addressed the graduating class of 2008 with a 6-1/2 minute speech meant to motivate them as they go out into the world. Unfortunately, not all the words she used were her own. They came from a webpage with tips on how to speak in public. Did she do anything illegal, or just in poor taste? Join Kathy and Paige as they delve deeper into the issue of the right (and wrong) way to use information on the web.

I swear, school seems to start earlier every year! Whether you're a student, or the parent of one, you've no doubt been bombarded by advertisements for the tech gadgets you just HAVE to have for this school year. Kathy and Paige will help you decide which ones you really DO need, so don't start shopping until you hear from our tekkie chix!