Mindblue is always on the road - taking our inventive approach to a classroom near you. When the whole team gathers to visit a school or teachers' convention it’s like an educational rock concert - complete with audience participation, free lesson plans, and live music. We're in the process of adding the full archive but here's is a sampler of where we've been...
Conference on English Leaadership Workshop: "The Key to Writing Curriculum: High Interest Interdisciplinary Teacher Inquiry" presented by Ryan Goble • Las Vegas, NV • November 20, 2012 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Two-Year College English Association, West Annual Conference Keynote: "The Power of Paradox, Active Learning for the 21st Century Professor" presented by Ryan Goble • Salt Lake City, UT • October 19, 2012 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Iowa Council of Teachers of English Keynote: "Media Circles: Cooperative Learning for Media Savvy Teachers" Workshop: "At Least 1,000 Words - Seeing Non-Fiction Across Multiple Media" presented by Ryan Goble • Johnson, IA • October 11, 2012 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4T Virtual Conference @ University of Michigan Workshop: "Media Circles: Cooperative Learning for Media Savvy Teachers"
presented by Ryan Goble •
Ann Arbor, MI • May 22, 2012 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2012 IRC Conference "Media Circles: Cooperative Learning for Media-Savvy Teachers" presented by Ryan Goble & Pam Goble
• Springfield, IL • March 17, 2012 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- presented by Ryan Goble & Pam Goble • Grand Rapids, MI • March 12-14, 2012 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- "Media Circles: Cooperative Learning for Media-Savvy Technology" presented by Ryan Goble • Lincolnshire, IL • January 28, 2012 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ![]() "Within Technology / Without Technology" presented by Ryan Goble • Lincolnshire, IL • January 29, 2011 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Breakfast Keynote: "Creatively Connecting Cultures and Communites" presented by Ryan Goble • Lincolnshire, IL • January 29, 2010 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Thomas Jefferson Junior High School
"Creativity, Media, Literacy, and Differentiation" presented by Ryan Goble • Woodridge, IL • October
27, 2010 "The English Classroom as a Social Network" presented by Erin Micklo & Nicole Trackman • Woodridge, IL • October
27, 2010 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- "Within Technology / Without Technology" presented by Pam Goble & Ryan Goble • Orlando, FL • November 18, 2010 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- "What's So Different About Peace, Love and Differentiation?"
presented by Ryan Goble • Woodridge, IL • October
27, 2010 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
"Making Science Curriculum Pop: Science, Pop Culture & Better Practice” presented by Ryan Goble • Webinar • October 18, 2010 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- "High and Low Tech Tools for Active Learning"
presented by Ryan Goble •
Chicago, IL •
August 11, 2010 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
presented by Kelly Clark & Ryan Goble • Webinar • June 26, 2010 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- "What's So Different About Peace, Love and Differentiation?"
presented by Ryan Goble & Blake Goble • Westmont, IL •
February 26, 2010 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ![]() National Council for Teachers of English 2009 Annual Convention
Once and Future Classics: Reading Between the Lines
"Visual Literacy: Reading Between the (Film) Frame" presented by Mary Christel, Ryan Goble & Elizabeth Stanley •
Philadelphia, PA •
November 21, 2009
"Nice Genes, Governor Schwarzenegger - Teaching Genetics through Film"
presented by Ryan Goble & Napoleon Knight •
New York, NY •
April 4-5, 2009 ---------------------------------------------------------------
![]() The 2008 Conference on English Leadership
"Rap, Rock and Revolution in Classroom Teaching"
presented by Ryan Goble & Nicole Trackman •
San Antonio, TX •
November 24, 2008 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- "Rock and Roll and the English Classroom"
presented by Ryan Goble & Nicole Trackman • Dulles, VA •
October 19-21, 2007 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
National Academy for Excellent Teaching Small Schools Conference
"Teaching the Best Practice Way Using Popular Cultures" presented by Ryan Goble • Bronx, NY • January 31, 2007 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
"A Practical Approach to Differentiation: Social Studies and Language Arts Theories,
Applications and Strategies" presented by Pam Goble •
Louisville, KY •
October 26, 2006 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- "Better Practices in K-12 Media Education: A Full Day Workshop"
presented by Paul Baldoni, Tim Fagan, Ryan Goble & Nicole Trackman •
Louisville, KY • February 24-25, 2006 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- "Understanding Canonical Texts Through Rock And Roll"
presented by Paul Baldoni, Ryan Goble & Nicole Trackman •
Pittsburgh, PA •
November 20, 2005 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- "The Secondary English Classroom Is a Cultural Studies Classroom” presented by Ryan Goble • New York, NY • April 22-23, 2005 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
"Integrating Media Education across the Curriculum: A Full Day Workshop"
presented Paul Baldoni, Tim Fagan, Ryan Goble & Nicole Trackman •
Fort Thomas, KY • August 19
, 2005 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- “A Journey though the Music, History and Culture of the 1980s” Cleveland, OH
• May 23, 2005 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- "Teaching Literary Terms Using The Art, Music And Lyrics Of Rock And Roll"
presented Paul Baldoni, Tim Fagan, Ryan Goble & Nicole Trackman •
Indianapolis, IN • November 19, 2004 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Keynote Lecture: "A History of Rock and Roll from 1989-Present"
"Album Covers in the Humanities Classroom" "Paperback Writer: Using the Beatles in the Creative Writing Classroom" "Bob Marley and Ben Harper - Teaching Socially Conscious Artists" presented by Ryan Goble • Cleveland, OH • June 2003
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Keynote Lecture "A History of Motown: Where Art and Commerce Collide"
presented by Ryan Goble ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- "Album Covers in the Humanities Classroom"
"Paperback Writer: Using the Beatles in the Creative Writing Classroom"
presented by Ryan Goble with Lisbeth Goble • Cleveland, OH • June 2000
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"Using Album Covers and Music Videos in the Classroom"
presented by Ryan Goble with Lisbeth Goble • Cleveland, OH • June 21, 1999 |