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**What Barriers or Constraints are Keeping this from Happening in Our Schools, District, or Organizations?**

 * very poor internet connection outside the school
 * combination of knowledge - technical and pedagogical
 * coming in with negative attitudes
 * being told they need to change but they don't know why
 * "You don't know what you don't know" - not knowing what kinds of technologies are available
 * having meaningful technology staff development
 * element of time
 * lack of time to play
 * time to work as a team
 * get together with colleagues - not built into the day
 * rolling technology out without proper training as a tool for learning
 * providing administrators and teachers with reliable sources
 * every year there's something new
 * don't want to provide them with a resource that changes the following year
 * "How do I know it's good enough for what I'm doing?
 * the standardization of the curriculum
 * access to technology
 * Teachers who have not been trained to teach in a student project-driven environment - fear based in ignorance
 * time and lack of unified direction in departments
 * fear and mistrust
 * fear of things breaking
 * cyber predator fear
 * inertia - professionals don't see themselves as co-learners as much as people who are there to impart knowledge
 * cultural issue?
 * collective action - teachers feel overwhelmed with the new systems being implemented
 * cognitive overload?
 * teachers are exhausted
 * limitations of the filters
 * kids have been socialized to have a certain type of learning that has a specific answer
 * transference from online/facebook/blogging hasn't occurred in the classroom yet
 * Lack of resources
 * Comfort level of the teachers (most are digital immigrants)
 * Educators aren't used to/don't know how to share publicly to the right audience their best practices/what they're doing
 * people are doing great things but nobody knows about it
 * Barrier: how to operate as a networked learner
 * we teach them how to do "school" rather how to learn
 * technical barriers and culture barriers


 * Digital visitors + residents - twitter: daveowhite**