Tag Archives: ning

Zapping Apathy with Chat-Based Test Review

Posted on June 11, 2011 by

The school year just ended.  One of the year-end rituals with debatable value is final exams.  At our school, most classes are required to end with a 90-minute final exam that comprehensively tests a semester’s worth of curriculum.  This test … Continue reading →

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Blogs for Everybody!

Posted on March 10, 2011 by

For the first time, each of my 107 students has a blog! I know that plenty of other teachers have successfully launched student blogs, so I don’t claim to be doing anything too revolutionary here. Still, enough people ask me … Continue reading →

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Don’t Fall in Love (with Tech Sites)

Posted on January 27, 2011 by

Using Web 2.0 tools has changed the way I work, the way I think about teaching and learning, and how I approach professional development as both a consumer and purveyor. Education works better when technology is used appropriately. More teachers … Continue reading →

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