A journey into the cloud…
Excited today. My students are writers, novice, but delightful and encouraged. We write in Kidblogs stories, summaries, reading responses, thank you letters to presenters. We’re even writing for #sol15, but not … Continue Reading #sol15 The Old Lady Screamed
No picture. Doesn’t feel right. Trying to get #sol15 in. Now I know how the kids feel. I let kids continue to work — they can keep doing their projects … Continue Reading #sol15 disappointment
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5:00 text: I’m home. I’m not Should I go back to work? No. Just making copies for Monday. Almost done. 6:00 Home Let’s go for a walk. Let’s do. Up … Continue Reading #sol15 Scilla siberica
I love when the twitterverse provides me with answers to a question, and when I can reciprocate. Here’s a question: What are some paper/pencil ways to take notes? .@grammasheri Thanks! … Continue Reading #sol15 Note-taking
My Dad Charles Jefferson Edwards 1947 I wasn’t even a thought yet. Hat and beard, a community celebration and friends’ participation. Pencils in pocket; grease on shirt — automobile work. … Continue Reading #sol15 Dad: First Family Geek
I missed the deadline for slice. Totally distracted providing feedback to students on their projects. Here’s one that’s published already: Life in Two Worlds. My students have a history and … Continue Reading #sol15 After Nine
Have you heard the news? Google is ending Google Plus. [ Neowin , Google Plus ] My communities have been so important to my profession as an educator — to think … Continue Reading #sol15 Unbelievable GooglePlus Sadness
I’m excited for tomorrow. The fifth grade begged to read The One and Only IVAN, and tomorrow we’re starting it up again after an interruption. Because we were interrupted we … Continue Reading #sol15 Reading
Just out for a walk with my husband, enjoying the brisk air and warm sunshine, and listening to the songbirds chirp at the tops of the trees to claim their … Continue Reading #sol15 Little Free Library
Life Happens I know. I should be able to plan ahead and write a draft for tomorrow today so I can meet the 9:00 PM deadline [12:00 PM Eastern], but … Continue Reading #sol15 Already 3:30 WordPress and Flickr
PAX is peace, happiness, health, and productivity. How do you get that? By acting PAX. That’s what the Harrah Elementary School students and staff live: they act in ways that … Continue Reading #sol15 PAX is
Time. Teachers don’t have enough of it. And neither do students. At least time for students to pursue their passions and interests and develop their talents. Today I am writing … Continue Reading #sol15 Time Rambling
“Elevation“. Licensed under Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons. A student knocked on my door during lunch today. He needed a paper to study for a test in another class. As … Continue Reading #sol15 Geography
Once upon a time in a small town in North Dakota, a young girl visited her cousin. The young girl was me, about ten years old, one year older than … Continue Reading #sol15 Cold Cousin
It came in an email. A reminder. A nudge. A Slice of Life every day for thirty-one days. It’s March 2nd, but I’m writing for March 1st because I’m accepting … Continue Reading #sol15 A Writing Life
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