Neat Tech Tool: LIVEBINDERs
Last week I started playing with a new online service called LIVE BINDER and I created a collection of online and movie resources for the new US 1 courses (for replacement, traditional or honors...
View ArticleUsing GapMinder in Class
In a post last month I highlighted a great TedTalk by Hans Rosling. Now, you can really demonstrate to your students the power of his Gapfinder technology by using his 4-minute demonstration from BBC4....
View ArticleThe State of the Union Speech
Last night President Obama gave his second State of the Union address. There are always great ways to connect the speech to our curriculum, especially with the use of technology. Today the New York...
View ArticleMonday’s Department Meeting
Tomorrow the MLHS Social Studies Department is meeting to discuss the Journal article from last week “Return to Sender.” The author, Dan Gordon, examines whether k-12 schools are preparing students...
View ArticleNeed to Catch Up with Content?
In our last post I talked about “flipping” our classes so that new instruction can be presented at home and the practice part that we usually do at home gets done in the classroom. You can do the same...
View ArticleSchool Librarians Pick Best New Sites
At the American Library Association’s (ALA) annual conference in Anaheim, Calif., last week, the American Association of School Librarians (AASL) announced the recipients of the 2012 Best Websites for...
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