Being the online troller that I am, I discovered a couple of new resources that I used in my classes last week. I thought I’d pass them along for those who are similarly inclined. The first tool I found through Graphite, a site that provides tips, evaluations, and reviews on games, apps, and interactive web […]
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The current week, which includes my fall break has been a tremendous rest in the middle of hectic work weeks. Setting off this time of relaxation for me are a couple of panel discussions I was invited to participate in as a result of the “Mastering Technology Skills for Teaching and Learning” class I took […]
One of the reasons I decided to become a teacher, even later in my career, is because lifelong learning has always been one of my deepest values and greatest joys. That passion for learning is being tested this week. Friday was a professional day for our district, which was spent in meetings and technology training […]
No, it’s not just a breakfast cereal. I teach my English students that the most important sentence in any written work is the first one. So it is that the most important week of a school year may be the first one. Just like some wonderful novels, it’s possible to have a great year after […]