School of thought or School of fact?
Yesterday I spent the day in 9th grade Asian History classes recording conversations that we are sharing with a 12th grade Asian History class…
Category: Random Thoughts
Blogs in Student-Led Conferences
Let me start this post with a disclaimer. There are a million ways to use blogs in education. The following is just one way…
WordPress 2.5, my plugins, and a new look
I spent this past week playing around with WordPress 2.5. A great release that loads faster, a new admin side that I love and…
Learning 2.008 Conference Information
http://learning2cn.ning.com/ REGISTRATION OPEN Apply to be a presenter When: September 18th-20th Where: SCIS-Hongquio Conference Registration: EARCOS/ACAMIS schools ($250) Non-EARCOS/ACAMIS schools ($350) Hotel Information Hotel…
Stages of PLN adoption
David Warlick wrote a post the other day about being able to zip up or turn off your Personal Learning Network (PLN). I too…
The Game
I lay there half awake thinking about The Game. Ball hit to your left, man on first….under hand to second. Ball hit deep in…
Who's Controlling your profile?
Have you ever been giving a presentation or talking to someone and all of a sudden you say something that makes you stop and…
EARCOS Teachers Conference – All over but the flight
I have a lot of random thoughts about the EARCOS Teacher’s Conference this year….so if these seem like disconnected ideas/ramblings/thoughts….it’s because they are. The…
Why Not take a risk?
If I was asking my teachers to take a risk in their own classroom, then I felt I needed to show that I too…
Moving from Consumer to Producer of Information
(A blog post I wrote to 11th graders and to myself) Some interesting research has come out in the past couple of months that…