A few weeks ago I wrote about beginning to use student blogs with my class and some of the challenges we were facing together. Well, we are now about three months into the whole experiment and I have to say it is a success and best of all I am beginning to see changes in [...]
Entries Tagged as '2012'
Blogging Adventures with my Class
February 22nd, 2012 · No Comments · 2012, MORE THOUGHTS, STUDENT BLOGGING, WHAT I AM LEARNING
Tags:Blog·English language·Literacy·Thought·Writers Resources·writing
World Education Games are Coming
February 14th, 2012 · No Comments · 2012, THINGS I LIKE
While not being as well known as the Olympic Games that happen every four years the World Education Games are gaining in popularity and expanding in scope. Originally, it was called World Maths Day. The excitement as we prepared for that special day in March was high. Last year Spelling and then Science were included [...]
Digital Nomads
February 11th, 2012 · No Comments · 2012, DIGITAL NOMADS
This morning I had a bit more time to read my Google Reader as it is a wonderful Saturday and it is beginning to feel a bit like Spring here in Beijing. As I did that a new blog was Guiding Digital Nomads was recommended and so I went over and visited it and now [...]
Some Great Apps…..
February 7th, 2012 · 1 Comment · 2012, APPS
I love my iPad. In fact, I often refer to it as my significant other. As I do not have a SO now I figure my iPad is a good stand in. It is really hard for me to believe that I have not had this relationship for two years. What did we do before [...]
Tags:Blogsy·iAnnotate·iPad·Notes Plus
Welcome to the Year of the Dragon
January 25th, 2012 · 2 Comments · 2012
Welcoming the Dragon was not as noisy an affair as other years as the government had done a crackdown on where the fireworks were allowed to be set off. Actually, all that meant was that the incredible fireworks display did not start early and actually did not spread completely across the entire city as it [...]
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