Thinking About Cursive
cc licensed flickr photo shared by WilliamsProjects A tweet by Chris Kennedy pushed me to write a post that has been sitting in my Evernote drafts for a long time […]
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Leading a Learning Community
Creating A Wordpress Portfolio
I have the honour of working with educators this week at the North Central Teachers’ Convention in Edmonton and am doing a beginner’s guide to using Wordpress.com to build student/professional
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Kindle Highlights to Evernote
I was inspired by seeing Primary Pete’s example of using Evernote to collect evidence in the classroom, that I thought I would share my own learning for using Evernote. I
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What do you see?
Benjamin Zander tells the story of two salesman going to Africa in the 1900’s. One of the salesman wrote back and talked of the bleak situation since no one had
Invisible
cc licensed flickr photo shared by Tony the Misfit For the last two days, I have been working on education planning at our school division and have been out of
Roles and Contributions
cc licensed flickr photo shared by GioPhotos Imagine a world where students walk into the classroom, at any given age, and they are eager to learn. We know that it
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ISTE 2011 – The Countdown Begins
In July 2010, I had a very interesting email from someone that I did not really know at the time. Beth Still had let me know that I was chosen
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Resistance
cc licensed flickr photo shared by eflon My good friend, Patrick Larkin, sent me a book entitled, “The War of Art” by Steven Pressfield, and it could not have come
Honouring All Students
cc licensed flickr photo shared by ILRI Recently, an article in the Vancouver Sun discussing Chris Wejr’s post on the “Death of an Awards Ceremony” has been receiving some very
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Reform Symposium and ECN Webstitute
I have the honour of speaking at both the Reform Symposium on Saturday (5:30 EST, January 8) as well as the ECN Webstitute on Sunday (6:45, January 9). These are
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