Jun
3
Ahh…summer!
June 3, 2009 | Leave a Comment
Whew! What a year! There were certainly ups and downs in my first year back after my Master’s and a lot of great learning experiences. I’m looking forward to the summer as a chance to implement all the things I learned through the school year-specifically I’ll be writing about here my ideas and hopes for [...]
Aug
11
Day 1
August 11, 2008 | Leave a Comment
Whew! After having been away from the classroom for two years, I’d forgotten how much a school day can do in your brain…I have a mish-mash of names, faces, things to do, things I forgot to do, and things I want to do all running around my brain at once. After finally overcoming an incredibly [...]
Aug
4
Blogging With 100’s
August 4, 2008 | Leave a Comment
Ok, now that I’ve got the job comes the real work. One of the things I’m trying to sort out right now is just how to set up blogging (which I want my students doing) for over a 100 students-actually about 150. I want them blogging about the investigations we do in class [...]