May 21, 2013
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We are all counting down the days to graduation and beyond, but please take a few minutes to look through our tech integration staff development catalog for this summer. We planned our classes based on our survey, so we know … Continue reading
May 15, 2013
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As the year winds down, several teachers have stopped by to talk about projects that are still in the works around GHS. This has started conversations about planning for next year’s G21, especially when a project had great potential but … Continue reading
May 8, 2013
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This morning I started reading a book titled Universal Design for Learning in the Classroom: Practical Applications. It was a present from a friend who works with pre-service teachers and thought I’d find it interesting. I’ve only read the first … Continue reading
May 2, 2013
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For thousands of years, we learned by doing. We worked alongside our parents and were apprenticed to the experts. Assessment was as authentic as possible; you either could or could not do your job. No percentages, no bubble sheets, no … Continue reading
April 29, 2013
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Our blogs are great places to share with the world. However, there are things we publish that might not be meant for everyone. When this happens, you might want to create a password-protected post. Here is a tutorial showing you … Continue reading
April 24, 2013
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If you teach more than one prep, you likely have items on your blog that apply to only a portion of your students. While it is the nature of a blog to just list your posts in reverse chronological order, … Continue reading
April 8, 2013
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What happens when we collaborate and use our creativity? We win! Last Friday, April 5, Follett announced the winners of the Follett Challenge, a competition in which schools participate to receive funding for equipment and supplies. The prizes go to … Continue reading
March 29, 2013
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I am in Mr. Gordon’s room watching students rehearse the final presentation of their G21 project. The students have researched the sales from the concession stand during athletic events, and have calculated the costs and benefits of implementing a plastics … Continue reading
March 19, 2013
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This morning I participated in Apple’s Leadership and Learning event in Richmond. I showcased some of the work our students have done in our 21st Century Classrooms. I also had the opportunity to listen to school leaders from around Virginia … Continue reading
March 18, 2013
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Ms. Johnson’s students will be creating videos to share their findings about artists and art. This is a tutorial I made a long time ago for elementary teachers, but I think it will work great for what this group of … Continue reading
