Educators in the blogosphere and what they are saying.
Entries Tagged as 'Education'
They had me at, “welcome to Blabberize.com”
January 26th, 2010
Linnic uses blabberize.com in her classroom. Once you know what Blabberize is you will know she is an Über kewl teacher.
I believe that application will revolutionize tumblr. Or at least become the center of all its posts for a few minutes.
Book review: “Tested: One American School Struggles to Make the Grade”
July 28th, 2009
Wondering what it’s like to be a teacher in the classroom of the 21st century? here is a book that attempts to give you an inside look at the process and the politics.
Future Impresarios of America
May 12th, 2009
Southeast High School has a class entitled “Commercial Music” and its final project is a full blown music festival. “Buff Stock” is this Saturday at 903 S. Edgmoor, starting at 2:00 pm.
The most trusted source of information in college today
April 30th, 2009
A salute to the college student’s best friend.
It’s not too early to think about summer
March 31st, 2009
A compilation of area programs to keep your kids busy while they are out of school during the summer break.
First they need to get rid of Art Appreciation
March 13th, 2009
Thoughts on saving Political Science’s place in the liberal arts curriculum.
Do you Glog?
March 6th, 2009
A cool little site for you, or the student at your house, to make an online poster. Better yet it’s free.
Restart or reinvent?
February 25th, 2009
A changing economy, a changing job market, a changing world and you. How do you handle all this when it’s your economy, or job, or world that is changed? L. Kelly will speak about rejuvenating your job skills, and your life, as a way to deal with the changes you can’t control.
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Expensive, slow and controlled
February 9th, 2009
Amy returns to higher education and notices what students have been saying for years; universities and colleges are way behind in dealing with today’s technology.
A Parent-Teacher Conference victory
February 6th, 2009
Some times Parent-Teacher conferences are a time of terror and regret. Other times they are a period of relief and wonder. Maria experiences the latter.
All in all it’s just another
January 30th, 2009
Hey! Teacher! Make those kids write a 1,000 words about a brick. Then the teacher attempts same.
A memorable first day
January 23rd, 2009
John B. enjoys the first day of class. It sounds like his students did too.
Makes you go hmmm.
January 21st, 2009
A graphic tale of where the U.S. stands in relationship to the rest of the world educationally, technologially and population wise.
What makes a good teacher?
December 23rd, 2008
Bob Weeks has a link to a thought-provoking article by Malcolm Gladwell on finding good teachers. Anyone interested in education should take the time to read Gladwell’s article.
What we need
November 5th, 2008
is more bloggers.
Blog Meridian is helping to expand the production of this vital resource by requiring his students to maintain their own blog. He would like you to read them, pick out one or two you find interesting, and comment on them.
So go, be a source of encouragement and feedback. Let your inner-professor free.
Good schools “Flunked”
October 8th, 2008
Tonight (Wednesday Oct. at the Orpheum Theater there will be a free showing of the documentary “Flunked.” It’s the less than an hour long and there will be a question and answer period with the film’s producer, Steve Maggi. There is a free reception at 5pm and the screening begins at 6pm.
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Touche Wordle
September 6th, 2008
Linnic promotes the Wordle as an educational tool and displays the results the site came up with for the two presidential candidate’s acceptance speeches.
Opinion to blog on
August 3rd, 2008
Mark McCormick give you his opinion on what your vote means for the upcoming school bond proposal. You can blog your response. I would suggest the comments but, well, read them first.
