Shift Our Schools Podcast: Season Two!
The second season of Shift Our Schools kicks off tonight as David and I along with Kim Cofino reflect about the Learning 2.008 Conference…
Category: Random Thoughts
Change is hard
This morning before leaving for work I was enjoying a cup of coffee with The Thinking Chick (the new nickname for my wife by…
Putting the I in change
To often I hear educators make remarks about change. Either about that it’s too much, too fast, too often, or the more famous one,…
Dear Administrators
Please watch this video If you don’t understand what Chris is talking about, you’re out of touch. If you think you know what Chris…
Thai Teacher Cert: Module 3 Learning a 2nd language
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TED: Redefining the dictionary
Thanks Tim Lauer A must watch!
The niche of books
One thing is for sure. When you work with a powerful team like Tara and Kim you have conversations that end up turning into…
Chatting with 4th graders
ISB just launched PantherNet. Our Moodle system that syncs (or is trying to) with PowerSchool. It’s still in Beta but early feedback from teachers:…
Do you give yourself permission to reflect?
I’ve been thinking about reflection lately and how we use it in our classrooms. I can remember being in elementary school and being asked…
The Stick turns 3!
I told this story as my 10 minute TED talk at Learning 2.008. As September 19th was The Stick’s 3 year anniversary. The Thinking…