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Ben Wilkoff
3,652 posts since 2005. My name is Ben Wilkoff, and I Teach. And Learn. A Lot.
- 02.20.07Cores 1-4: Read the Google Video Challenge See the new type of Nomination on del.icio.us Get comments from Mr. Wilkoff on del.icio.us Trade…Lesson Plans
The Internet as UtopiaThis was a discussion I had with my 8th graders about how the Internet could be used as a vehicle for creating a utopia in their everyday lives. I…- 02.15.07Cores 1-4: Revisit Personal Curriculum. Write out on a half sheet of paper: What you have done for your Personal Curriculum Project. What you…Lesson Plans
Parents as School 2.0 StakeholdersConvincing parents that the skills of School 2.0 are important is going to be one of the biggest jobs facing all teaching in the very near future.…- 02.14.07Core 1: Discuss-On: What is a society judged upon? Continue to work on the Utopian Art projects. Core 2: Write-On: How can a movement be…Lesson Plans
- A Personal Curriculum Post.The first piece of my personal curriculum that I have decided to tackle is reading 3 boy coming-of-age novels and starting one of my own. This is…
How do we assess School 2.0?I’ve been trying to figure out for a while just how assessment is going to look in School 2.0. I have developed (or at least half-baked) 3 types…- 02.12.07Core 1: Based on all of the things that you have seen, what are the truest statements that you can make about utopias? What does a Utopia visually…Lesson Plans
- 02.09.07Core 1: Take Vocab Quiz. Fill out AR mid-quarter reflection. Core 2: Fill out the mid-quarter AR reflection. What part of your ideas do you own?…Lesson Plans
- 02.08.07Core 1: Write-on: If you had a machine that could create anything, would you use it? Why or why not? Read: How the World Was Saved. What is the…Lesson Plans