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…
Category: Random Thoughts
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…
Words that define your online presence
I told you this blog was one to follow, and have your students follow as well. The TOK blog (Theory of Knowledge) is up…
Risk takers and podcasts
We had a great conversation last Thursday night on the Shifting Our Schools (SOS) podcast. We ran about an hour and one thing I…
Explain the experiement
I have been working with Carol Jordan a science teacher here at my school for most of the year on different projects. At the…
Student Information Online
I share with you and e-mail I sent out to the staff at my school today. Yes, I know that most of what I…