12-02 ISTE conference keynote update – The crowd speaks!

Here is the current leaderboard for the ISTE conference keynote crowdsourcing project. Chris Lehmann holds his lead over Jeff Piontek. Gary Stager is climbing the charts.

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At the beginning of this project round, I said:

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The bottom line is that we all can have a voice now. It seems to me that ISTE is trying to make this voting area a closed space – separate from all of the other conversation spaces that we have available to us – and I just don’t think that’s either logical or feasible.

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Sure enough, conversation about this round has been taking place in Twitter and in the edublogosphere:

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• Wanted: Keynoter

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• Penance for keynote influencers

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• ISTE keynote project

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See also a few posts from the last round, the first of which is Vicki Davis’ excellent reflection on the whole process:

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• Crowdsourcing or loudsourcing?

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• ISTE educational technology conference: Crowdsourcing

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• The difference between ‘crowdsourcing’ and being lazy

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• Give me the ridiculous

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• Need for radical reboot – Dismissing the ISTE keynote

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• The keynote I’d like to see at ISTE 2010: Vote and share yours

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I’ll try to post a daily update between now and December 15. Have you voted yet?

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