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Today Google announced a new Tool in Google Docs called "Research." It allows you to either select the Tool menu or right click on the word, and have a side bar pop up with information about the word. It currently is working outside of our Apps for Educa [...]
Posted by micwalker • 3 hours ago • View comments
Each May, our fifth grade students go Walkabout. No, we don’t send them into the Australian Outback, but we send them into the city to find writing inspiration. Planning a
Posted by Patrick Larkin • 2 days ago • View comments
How to Teach Computer Science tags: computer science curriculum Posted from Diigo. The rest of my favorite links are here.
Posted by John Bunker • 3 days ago • View comments
Cross posted on Creative Tension In December 2009, I used this photo in my Leadership and 1:1 Bus post and last year I used it with the Graded faculty to describe our
Posted by Patrick Larkin • 5 days ago • View comments
Last summer Scott Schwister, Frank Hernandez, and I held the first Edcamp Minnesota at Hamline University with East Metro Integration District 6067 as our sponsor. We got such great feedback from that event that it was clear we had to do another one [...]
Posted by Carl Anderson • 6 days ago • View comments
I know many teachers and students have used my Digital Backpack over the last four years and for those who rely on that tool I have some bad news to report. The web service that I have used for the past three years to host the content of the individ [...]
Posted by Carl Anderson • 6 days ago • View comments
Yesterday was Teacher Appreciation Day and if you’re an administrator, hopefully you have already taken the time to thank your teachers for all of the hard work that they do
Posted by Patrick Larkin • 7 days ago • View comments
I spent the day on Tuesday at the kickoff of Eminence, Kentucky’s Framework of Innovation for Reinventing Education (F.I.R.E.) initiative. School communities often unite behind athletic or other extra-curricular activities,
Posted by Patrick Larkin • 13 days ago • View comments
I spent April 19 and 20 in Yokohama, Japan at the #beyondlaptops conference. International 1:1 educators from across Asia participated in the conference. The conference was very unique because it
Posted by Patrick Larkin • 21 days ago • View comments
I am currently reading John Goodlad's (1984) A Place Called School. I love books that examine the role of school in culture and especially those that take a critical view. If you read this blog you will notice that a running theme for a few years now has [...]
Posted by Carl Anderson • 22 days ago • View comments
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