A journey into the cloud…
This week, our School Improvement Planning Team discussed possible Common Core State Standard formative assessments that would provide the data needed to inform further instruction. We discussed NWEA MAPS and … Continue Reading #140WC Assessment
‘ I love Twitter. Can’t you just get lost sometimes? Stumbling through Twitter links, I started with Google Folders; found a link to free download on Digital Fluency_Snapshot, looked around that … Continue Reading #140WC #PBL
Today the Buck Institute for Education offered a thirty-minute discussion on Google Hangout on “Collaboration and High Quality Student Work.” Find the archives and more bie.org. In the video … Continue Reading #140WC on #PBL
“Ideas are the cheapest part of the writing. They are free. The hard part is what you do with ideas you’ve gathered.” by Jane Yolen, author of Owl Moon and … Continue Reading 140 Words Challenge #140WC
Originally posted on Reflections on the Teche:
Please use this button on your site for DigiLit Sunday posts Autumn is a wonderful season for writing poems. Donna Smith shared her…
Here’s an easy read for how to use Google Calendar in schools. A good read.
Originally posted on Nerdy Book Club:
I am very excited to try a 5,4,3,2,1 interview on Nerdy Book Club today. They are one of my favorite post to do on…
Light It’s summer: Sense Uninterrupted Musings Making Engaging Renewing! I am enlightened by my reading, writing, conversing, and connecting. It spawns new ideas for next year, focusing … Continue Reading Summer
Originally posted on Pernille Ripp:
When I moved this blog to WordPress some posts did not survive, so in an effort to move some of my favorite posts with me,…
Originally posted on Thinking Through My Lens:
I spied it from afar as I was heading to my car this morning. And I had to stop. Right in the middle…
Originally posted on Three Impossible Things:
Each year we create a game to play with our 8th graders while the rest of their classmates are in Washington D.C. We have had some…
I appreciate this information, and look forward to further posts. Think about your own school. What do you see as similar? I nodded in agreement at each point. And so, … Continue Reading Fixing the high school
Walter McKenzie wrote one of the best blog posts yet on education reform, which is cross-posted at ASCD’s Whole Child Blog. He says: This equation shows how far we have strayed … Continue Reading A Matter of Choice
A Skewed View of EDU. So. How do schools and educators overcome the misinformation?
Originally posted on Counsellor Talk : Connecting with those who want to make a difference.:
Found this tweet from George Couros and think this is a great way to connect with…
This post invites us to re-imagine the writing classroom– writing enhanced with tech tools.
1DR What Else? 