Sep
27
The experiment begins
September 27, 2006 | Leave a Comment
Hooray! I have taken my teaching into the 21st century. I have finally taken the plunge. My students are blogging. Actually, I placed a journal entry on a new blog and asked students to go in an comment. This is a start for me and for them. See the journal entry I used in [...]
Sep
26
Conflicting Conflicts
September 26, 2006 | Leave a Comment
Consider the following question: “which type of conflict is worse to endure: man vs. man, man vs. nature, or man vs. self? Do you need to be a stronger person for some types of conflict? Please make sure to give specifics to justify your response; a sentence is not a repsonse-remember!”
Sep
24
Latest News and Views
September 24, 2006 | Leave a Comment
Reading the blogs of other educators this morning has taken me on a roller coaster ride. The high point came with reading recent posts from David Warlick and Karl Fisch. The low came reading an article at MSNBC about one person’s view about the state of Americans’ reading abilities. Along with other educators, I want [...]
Sep
17
To blog or not to blog
September 17, 2006 | Leave a Comment
The new school year has begun. I am still working out in my head the way I want to use blogging in my classroom. I have gotten some ideas from “To Blog or Not to Blog: You Decide” in i.e. – interactive educator magazine. This article has addressed some of my concerns.
