Done Poorly

On November 29, 2011 By

Just like the last time. I read a series of posts that hit me with the same message. About the need to keep trying despite knowing I find it difficult to become fully engaged. A need to slowly increase how I share as sharing will help me better understand.

In the post Learning About [...]

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Getting Ready

On November 10, 2011 By

I have looked at blogs and how they might be used for student learning and assessment for a while. We have had one semester at SSIS where the blogs came close to what I have read about and imagined might be possible. I think we are starting to get close to a critical mass of [...]

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Conversations

On November 5, 2011 By

Nice thing about parent teacher conferences is they sometime give you time to talk to the people you work with. I am finding the work that Danielle and Robert are doing in their Humanities class interesting. They have taken something fairly straight forward and made it into an ongoing activity [...]

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Conference Connections

On October 23, 2011 By

One of my hopes after this years Shanghai conference was to look at the impact the sessions I attended had on what I was doing in the classroom. Three different sessions affected the last unit I created for my grade eight ICT Continue Reading →

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Getting Started Again

On October 13, 2011 By

Created a lot of drafts lately but not many posts. Time to actually publish some of these drafts.

I just came back from the Learning 2011 conference. Of the three Learning 2 conferences I have been at this was the best. The organizers, ask, listen, adapt and [...]

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