November 2007
33 posts published in November 2007.
- 11.30.07Cores 1-4: Take the spelling bee written exam. Cores 1+4: Discuss your second multi-cultural novel using the handout as a guide. Extensions: Write…Lesson Plans
- The company I keep now…I’m not sure how many people truly mean it when they say it, but I am truly honored by my inclusion in the Most Influential Blog Post category of…
- links for 2007-11-29Teacher Professional Development and Teacher Resources by Annenberg Media Great resource for teachers and students in an online setting (lessons,…
- 11.29.07Core 4: Solved: Online schools provide a more authentic learning environment than traditional ones. Your 30-Minute-Expert Resources link is here.…Lesson Plans
- links for 2007-11-28Welcome to the Apple IIgs Educational Retrospective Slamdunk Interesting repository of educational programs for the Apple II (tags: AppleII…
- 11.28.07Core 1: Write-on: What is the benefit of defending a position you do not personally believe in within a formal debate? Choose-on: On a notecard,…Lesson Plans
- links for 2007-11-27Logical Fallacies: The Fallacy Files An amazing resource for logical fallacies. (tags: fallacies debate) Free WordPress Themes – Kate’s Theme…
- 11.27.07Core 1: Vote-on: Which of the following debate topics will be the student selected debate? Solved: New Orleans should be relocated. Solved: The…Lesson Plans
- links for 2007-11-26Install WordPress on Your Own Hosted Server – Beyond School | Beyond School (tags: WordPress MakeYourBlog/WikiBetter) H I T – Hokanson’s…
- 11.26.07Core 1: Write-on: If I told you that there were three elements of any good argument, what would they be called? Create a workable acronym for them…Lesson Plans
- links for 2007-11-24Job Search Results [ISTE Career Center] Jobs in the edtech sector (tags: edtech jobsearch) Ed. Tech./E-Learning Job Board Forums Job board for…
- links for 2007-11-23Cool Cat Teacher Blog: Free Twitter tutorial on Viddler A way of introducing Twitter to someone else. (tags: Twitter tutorials…
- links for 2007-11-22gOS – Discover a good OS. Live CD of GoodOS (google enhanced). (tags: livecd Linux opensource google os)
- links for 2007-11-21Interesting Snippets – a photoset on Flickr A photoset of interesting photos with provocative statements about the state of the internet and…
- 11.20.07Core 1: Solved: Online schools provide a more authentic learning environment than traditional ones. Your 30-Minute-Expert Resources link is here.…Lesson Plans
- 11.16.07Core 1 Write-on: Why do libraries matter? Read the two contrasting articles on censorship in libraries. What facts do these two articles use in…Lesson Plans
- 11.15.07Core 1: Separate and Discuss-on: Split into your 4 categories of what you believe is the most important factor for determining success in life and…Lesson Plans
- 11.14.07Core 1: (We will be coming back to our discussion on Public Education tomorrow. Today will be the second of four 30-minute Expert blogging…Lesson Plans
- 11.13.07Core 1: Write-on: Is public education a privilege or a right? Read “The Case for Public Schools” by Horace Mann What key points does he raise…Lesson Plans
- 11.09.07Core 1: Discuss-on: Why would something be worth debating? Throw out ideas for debate. A 30-minute-expert blogging session on global censorship:…Lesson Plans
- 11.08.07Core 1: Draw-on: Draw a diagram of how you believe a debate should be run that will go along with what you wrote last night. Share out your…Lesson Plans
- 11.07.07Core 1: Write-on: Does music have the power to persuade? Discuss the Pied Piper of Hamelin questions: How can music create changes in the ways…Lesson Plans
- Why should students come to class?If my students can do the majority of their work with writing and reading online… If my students can receive all of their assignments online… If…
- Mini-Edublogger Meetup at VSS2007I would like to propose a meet-up for anyone who is blogging, podcasting, or tagging at VSS2007. Please comment on this post if you would like to…
- Evangelists for LearningPoint #1: “The people that complain are our best customers, not our worst.” –Jackie Huba In the keynote for NACOL VSS 2007: Jackie Huba, an…
- 11.05.07I am at NACOL’s VSS 2007 in Louisville, Kentucky today. Here are my sub plans. Cores 1-3: If you get stuck in your blogging today, please go here…Lesson Plans
- Without Community…This is my first time blogging from in on an airplane. My daughter, Isabelle, may be the cause of that. She is cleverly intriguing, so much so…
- Combined Word Dictionary Video PodcastsThis is our first attempt at a video podcast. Because not all of our students have agreed to have their pictures posted online (and because I hold…
- 11.02.07Core 1: Debrief-on? How many new words can we expect in our lexicon based upon your work with the Combined Word Dictionary. Record a few…Lesson Plans
- 101 Resources and Tools for Authentic LearningI have always shied away from making absolute lists of resources. They are dated a few months after they are penned. I much prefer the enigmatic,…