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Thursday, October 30, 2008

This I Believe Goes Global

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For the past two years, I have had my classes write their versions of National Public Radio’s “This I Believe ” segment. I was introduced to...
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Tuesday, October 28, 2008

Wonder Woman Rides Again

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It's that time of year again when my students become famous Country Western composers of songs in tribute to Wonder Woman defender of al...
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Tuesday, October 21, 2008

Learning Adventure 1

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Assignment: Between now and next Monday, download Finale Notepad from http://www.finalenotepad.com/ and compose a piece of music. Share you...

Learning Adventure 2

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Assignment: Download and install Celestia - http://www.shatters.net/celestia/ Decide on a question you would like to answer by using the Cel...

Learning Adventure 3- Suspended

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Assignment: Learning Adventure #3 - PowerPoint-Free Week I am using my awesome power and authority to declare November 9-16, PowerPoint-Free...

Learning Adventure 4

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Assignment: G'day, Sorry for being less active than normal. Aside from jetlag, the net access in Australia gets worse over time. There a...

Learning Adventure 4 Part 2.1

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Assignment: Using the same techniques as "Ned Kelly," please discuss and answer the following question: Were the Chicago Seven mar...

Learning Adventure 4 Part 2.2

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Assignment: So, How do the two questions differ as experiences? Why?What are the implications of this learning adventure given the continuou...

Great Responses from Gary

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"Anne, I'm glad you had at least one epiphany. " "You da man" "Lots of connections" "Song lyrics are ...

Learning Adventure 5

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Assignment: If you don't already own a copy of InspireData, get a trial download of it here: http://cf.inspiration.com/freetrial/index.c...

Learning Adventure 5: Part 2

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Assignment: Imagine that you will share your data set for InspireData with the world in a form that allows learners or researchers to answer...

Learning Adventure 6

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Assignment: Learning Adventure 6 - Quilting in MicroWorlds EX MicroWorlds EX is a modern multimedia programming environment for learners bui...

Learning Adventures with Gary

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Learning Adventure 1 Learning Adventure 2 Learning Adventure 3- Suspended Learning Adventure 4 Learning Adventure 4 Part 2. 1 Learning Adven...
Monday, October 13, 2008

Polling to establish background knowledge

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With the start of Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury, I always enjoy the beginning conversations watching my students grasp that the prediction...
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Tuesday, September 30, 2008

What Matters to...

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Throughout this semester in my English Nine class , we are spending time exploring the question of what matters to each character we read ab...
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Monday, September 29, 2008

Word Trace Through Macbeth

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Through our study of acts 2-3 of Macbeth , the kids were put into groups looking at the use of one of the following words: blood , hand, man...
Friday, September 12, 2008

A Learning Adventure

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In my new grad school class called Technology and Learning , Gary Stager assigned us, his students, the task of composing a piece of music. ...
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Wednesday, August 27, 2008

Back to School- Both me and my students

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So, here we are. Another school year beginning at AHS as well as a new endeavor beginning for me outside of AHS, I am a grad student at the ...
Tuesday, April 22, 2008

Brave New World Montage Podcasts

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Last year, Lauren and I were talking about doing something different with chapter 3 of Brave New World in order to help the kids understa...
Friday, April 18, 2008

Venting to meeting my goals

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I am in a funk. I know I have done a lot this year with implementing constructivist philosophy in my classrooms, trying to more seamlessly...
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