Jun
8
Harnessing our advantage
Category: Learning Conversations, blogging, education, leadership, learning, pairadimes, reflection, restructuring, technology |
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Originally posted: March 30th, 2008
Reflection upon re-reading and re-posting:
This is the last post that I have to move and so I thought I would put my reflection first.
I actually posted this after I went back to the beginning of my blog and started the reposting process. There is only one other time that […]
May
15
FieldFindr: Using Ning to Connect Teachers to Volunteers
Category: Learning Conversations, School2.0, connecting online, education, instructional design, networks, pairadimes, reflection, restructuring, technology |
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“A portal to Connect Classrooms to the World: Global Citizens can Share Talents and Skills with Students. Teachers can find Global Citizens (Volunteers) willing to help in a field of interest that they are working on in their class.”
FieldFindr: Where teachers can meet global citizens with skills to share.
It started with a post and a […]
May
2
Statement of Educational Philosophy
Category: Learning Conversations, Pedegogy, compassion, education, leadership, learning, metaphor, pairadimes, technology |
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[Originally posted May 23rd,’07]
I wrote this three years ago, but recently had to make a change… As little as one year ago the second paragraph did not exist for me, and now it is placed in a position of importance. I post my Statement of Educational Philosophy now, after reading and posting a comment on […]
Apr
24
Start Your Own Blog
Category: Pro-D, blogging, connecting online, education, instructional design, learning, pairadimes, presentation, reflection, technology |
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Here is the write-up for the 2 hour Professional Development seminar that I ran today for 9 dedicated teachers who showed up on a sunny Saturday, after a full day of Pro-D on Friday.
Start Your Own Blog
A practical session that will introduce you to blogging.
You will see how others use their blogs and you […]
Apr
13
Kidnapped!
Category: networks, pairadimes |
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A Typical Day…
Last Thursday started out as a typical day. I was supervising my Athletics Leadership group as they ran their first lunch-time 3-on-3 basketball games… the event went well with participants and spectators from all grades. Right at the warning bell for the end of lunch, another teacher came to me and, with a […]
Apr
11
ASK [for help] and Ye Shall Receive, SEEK [the right questions] and Ye Shall Find [the right answers].
Category: Learning Conversations, Pedegogy, connecting online, digital native, education, learning, networks, pairadimes, reflection, technology |
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On Tuesday I got to hear Chris Kennedy speak. He is a principal, teacher and somewhat of an unofficial district technology guru. His main message: “It isn’t about the Technology!” Good teaching practice transcends the use of technology. What technology can do is: create new ways to use and improve your skills as a teacher; […]
