A Teacher’s Thoughts

Ok, so its not Shanghai, but none the less, getting a bunch of tech minded folk together for a couple days of sharing, collaboration, and learning is a good thing. The Association of Computer Technology Educators of Maine are sponsoring Learning in a 2.0 World, to be held the end of next week in […]

I have been thinking about this lately as I reflect on my own learning. Below is advice given to me by my graduate advisor (I studied Zoology).

Try not to take classes.
Pick an area you love.
Figure out what is important.
Read everything on that topic.
Build a network of people who are working on the same or […]

At first I thought that this was only because I was new to the edubloggerworld but now I am thinking that there is likely some solid math to the issue. In a network, how do you know which way leads elsewhere?
As I click through my feed reader, looking at others’ sites and their connections […]

The images coming from the haze cam in my office have been blurred for the past couple of days. There was a recent lightning storm that came through the area and caused a power outage in the building. Perhaps that was the culprit, although the whole system is connected through a surge protected, […]

Well here it is the middle of August. Teachers go back to school a week from Monday and the Kids arrive the following Tuesday. What will we find when we return? Good question. Our school has been under a major renovation. The big step this summer was the move of […]