One of my main goals many months ago was to become an “expert” on Google Tools and maybe even apply to go to the Google Teacher Academy (GTA)……however, I have not been as good on that goal as I would like to have been. My realization was the workshop Rick Weinberg put on today for [...]
Just trying to formulate thoughts on the “oversaturation” of the web. How many new sites can possibly come out? I can’t keep track of what I even looked at last week! .com, .net, .fm, is there a .carls somewhere???
How many times have you had someone say, “Check out this link“, then after clicking [...]
Need to get back in the swing of this blog. Paperwork, paperwork. Need to find more time, somehow.
Survived a morning workshop with teachers thanks to fellow colleague (@tclarkeee). Nothing bad, but it is hard when it is the last week for teachers, the sun is shining and some of them are thinking of finishing up [...]
Good closing for this year’s WNY-PLP in West Seneca by Will Richardson and Sheryl Nussbaum-Beach. Throughout this process I don’t know what others have learned (even my own district), but I know I did learn quite a few things. I started to build my network, and I think that especially early on, it gave me [...]
Completed the Tuesday workshop out at STW with Catt-LV teachers and they just soaked everything up. We looked at quite a bit with Voicethreads again and one of the teachers showed what her kids have started to do. They worked on setting up their class wiki with pages for each unit (two teachers work on this [...]
Worked with Portville Math teachers using Smart AirLiner. Great group and they ate it all up. They’re going to work well with it. Noticing some changes with Smart and how they are making you enter a serial number to use the new version 10. I haven’t upgraded yet for my SmartAirLiner, but am seeing an increase [...]
Just trying to finish some stuff up before I attempt the drive to Myrtle Beach for our first family vacation. We need to get the temperatures up there a little more! Going with the Giardini’s and Blocher! Pray for us!
Today starts the Masters and if you can’t find it on tv (or want to watch [...]
