Un-professional Development

I call this Un-professional Development because little I do here is done in any sytematic form as expected from “Professionals”. This will be a wander through the unknown! I plan on using this blog as a way to share my (few) good ideas, lesson plans, tutorials and resources as I stumble across them. Certainly there won’t be something for everybody, but maybe there will be something for somebody!

Entries Tagged as 'School Stuff'

A Modest Curriculum Proposal

May 17th, 2007 · No Comments

I plucked this from an article the edutopia website . I think it is a brilliant analogy as to where we need to be going in schools…
“In discussing the need for hands-on science learning, Nichols asked us to imagine parents at the dinner table asking their young son or daughter that age-old question [...]

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Welcome Back to Blogging

May 11th, 2007 · 1 Comment

In an attempt to get my class blogging, podcasting, viewing, representing and generally using the digital tools that are available to them, I have been doing a lot of reading, and have come to one simple conclusion. I cannot expect students to learn in digital ways unless I am teaching in digital ways. Therefore, I [...]

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