Looking at E-Portfolios
I had a great question asked by Ray Tolley, wondering about the “portfolio” portion of our blogfolio project. Summarized, Ray knew that blogging alone is NOT a portfolio, and there […]
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Connect With the Soul; Grading the Arts?
“Music’s the medicine of the mind.” ~John A. Logan In the last few days, reading posts on the importance of passion in school, and seeing the innovation in this video,
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Eportfolio Vision
As we move deeper into our school wide portfolio project, I have created a presentation showing examples of some of the work that has already been done and it how
Creating Opportunities For Conversation
It is essential that we are open, honest, and transparent in the ways that we communicate with our parents. If we are not able to justify, “why” we do the
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What Shapes Your Learning?
In the last year, I have had several “A-Ha” moments when reading different articles, or seeing videos on not only education, but just on human characteristics. This learning has really
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The Easiest Thing To Do
As a college basketball referee, I have numbed to the inappropriate comments coming from fans during games. You have to a certain amount of confidence as a ref to be
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Principal as Lead (Networked) Learner
I have been thinking a lot about the changing educational landscape that we are a part of. The world is changing so rapidly and the amount of information that we
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Parents as Partners: Presentation
Recently I was asked to discuss our education planning process that we have done at Forest Green School. Thanks to Lorna Costantini for asking me to present and sharing the
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Reflection
Continuously I want to develop my leadership abilities as a principal. I have been trying to think of a very easy way to remember some key focuses that I need
The Process of Online Collaboration (Video)
Two of the best tools I have used in the past year are Google Docs and Twitter. I have learned how to effectively “crowd source” information through the use of
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