Sunday, April 1st, 2007
I recently got an email from Kirsten Roos, a reader of my classroom blog. She teaches science and health in Alaska, and was impressed with some of my students' blogs. She was extremely complimentary, particularly of my students' sense of voice (and conventions and creativity) in their writing. She asked ...
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Thursday, February 8th, 2007
I blogged a while ago about an exciting opportunity that presented itself for me to use blogging and wikis with one of my students that was going to be gone to India for a few weeks.
The dream was dependent on my student having internet access when she was in ...
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Wednesday, January 3rd, 2007
Steve Dembo recently blogged about "Blogging for your own future reference." It struck me as such a relevant point that I left the following comment:
Great point!
I was just about to reflect on this general point myself. I see my own blog as sort of a resource for those teachers that ...
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Sunday, December 17th, 2006
In teaching, sometimes we are asked to put together a "Travel Study" plan for students who are going to be gone for anywhere from a couple days to a couple weeks.
This is what happened to me recently. However, this one was significantly different! It was so exciting, I had to ...
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Sunday, August 27th, 2006
As I was preparing to write a post on this topic, I thought for a moment about what would be the best destination for my thoughts. Should I put it on my classroom blog, with my students and their parents as the primary audience? Should I put it on "Teach ...
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