Fishbowls and Chat-rooms
I wanted to follow up on the reverse instruction lessons I’ve been working with teachers on.You can read the first blog posts here on…
Category: Random Thoughts
Why I #hashtag all me tweeted links
Some rights reserved by ntr23 Many of you that follow me on Twitter might wonder why I’ve been using a hashtag on every tweet…
Reverse Instruction – U.S. History
U.S. History has to be one of the hardest classes to teach at an international school. When at best half your students would be…
Google to hold first ever Global Science Fair
Now this is just down right cool! Mashable is reporting that in a few hours from now on 1/11/11 Google will be announcing…
Reverse Instruction in IB SL English
reverse instruction Today was our first day back to school after the holiday break and the first day of my little reverse instruction…
New Year, New Theme, and Free Stuff
SunSet from Condo in seattle Yawn…..stretch…..and slowly pulling myself back into the real world after almost three weeks of vacation that included little time…
2010 in Review
So before I sign off until 2011 I wanted to stop and reflect on 2010...which in many different ways turned out to be a…
1 Period 2 Weeks 3 Teachers
Last Tuesday I was given 10 minutes at the staff meeting to update the high school staff on tech happenings here at ISB. This…
Using Cell Phones and Scan Codes in the Classroom: Intel Sponsored Webinar
Just a quick announcement that I will be running a Webinar as part of the Intel Education Community on December 1, 2010 5:00pm PDT/ 8:00pm…
A Challenge to be a Green Traveler
In the month of October I traveled somewhere in the neighborhood of 20,000 miles. Yes, way to many miles for any one person to…