Posted in Uncategorized on Feb 18th, 2009 No Comments »
In one short week, you will begin participating in an online blogging challenge, providing you the opportunity to connect with students from around the world. More details can be found here.
Posted in Uncategorized on Feb 16th, 2009 1 Comment »
I thought I’d write a quick post about my technology adventures this weekend in Portland. I have spent three days learning about emerging technologies, exciting tools that will allow us to create digital stories, movies, podcasts… the list goes on. I have also listened to leading educators, technology professionals, and other leaders [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on Feb 13th, 2009 No Comments »
Several students created interesting and unique posts for the slice of life writing blog assignment. A few jumped out as being especially original, creative, and worth reading. Remember, students whose blog entries are mentioned here receive five bonus points for their writing.
Micah
Johnathan
JB
Devon
Brittany
Jackson
Christiana
Makaya
Rhiauna
Brittany
Andrew
Devon
Tara
Alina
Brandi
Heather
Ulises
Posted in Uncategorized on Feb 12th, 2009 No Comments »
Listening to the memoirs in class a few weeks ago, I couldn’t help but notice the overwhelming positive response students received as they read about important moments in their lives. A few stood out, sometimes unleashing a flood of laughter, a nod of recognition, an uneasy shiver, and, in some cases, a stream of [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on Feb 2nd, 2009 No Comments »
After reading through many interesting blog posts, I kept finding myself drawn back to a handful of entries that really grabbed my interest, gave me reason to think about the impacts of this current economic downturn on our local community and inspired hope in the optimism and ideas of the young people I am lucky [...]
