JEDLAB Update Reply

Peter Eckstein

Peter EcksteinThe summer of 2014 saw a continuation of the shift in the culture of JEDLAB. Yes, for many it is still a virtual place for the exchange of ideas — a safe place to vision, ponder and discuss. But for many, it’s become a real launching pad for face-2-face professional development.

Over the summer there were a number of JEDLAB meetups in cities and venues around the U.S and notable, Israel. While the same ideas and concepts that are discussed in the cloud may have been the topic of these “in-real-life” encounters, what was different was the quality of the relationships formed. It made concrete the JEDLAB ethos of creating connections to enhance learning and engagement.

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