Janice is a science teacher at the Thomas Edison Magnet School in Meriden. She took advantage of Teacher Tuesdays at the King Tut Exhibit at Discovery Times Square and was kind enough to share her reflections with us. The 150 piece King Tut collection is spectacular. Tiye, his mother, has a beautiful gold sarcophogus and [...]
Special thanks to Porter Palmer for creating a list of all the states’ Leadership Council members. An extra BIG THANK YOU for putting the document on SlideShare so we can grab the embeddable code. The DEN LCs “are really the heart and soul of the DEN,” according to Lance Rougeux. He should know; he helped [...]
Mouse Mischief can transform teaching and learning in the classroom. Mouse Mischief integrates into Microsoft PowerPoint 2010 and Microsoft Office PowerPoint 2007, letting you create interactive presentations that engage and excite every student in the classroom by inserting questions, polls, and drawing activity slides into your lessons. Students can actively participate in these lessons by [...]
For those of us who are not in DENver, I have been gathering resources from the folks who are via my fabulous PLN. From PAs DEN GURU Patti Duncan, in her words, “an AWESOME presentation on PBL ideas from Tech4Learning‘s Liz Allen. Although this video is from 2009, if Patti says it’s awesome, then you [...]
Please welcome these new DEN STARs: Corinne Bailey, LA Shelia Banks, LA Sarah Bauguss, TX Melissa Butterfield, TX Andy Crozier, IA Shelley Deemer, LA Tracey Devney, MA Kathey Early, LA Marie Ecker, FL Abigail Farrell, AR Renny Fong, NY Chuck Gardner, FL Julita Geer, LA Pamela Goalwin, CA Jo-Ann Goldenberg, CA Maria Golder, NY Kimberly [...]
ISTE 2010.1 I always start the national conference telling myself I’ll do a blog a day on what and who I’ve seen. It’s already the closing day and I’m just getting around to it but this might be hard to top (if I ever coalesce my thinking on all that I’ve seen and heard on [...]
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