We are talking about using blogs in the classroom in Educ 604 here at UMass Amherst. A thought: have a class blog and give extra credit for every post over 50 words. I think I want to use Task Stream and the internet in general in my class as much as possible, even [...]
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Blogger in school
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Responsibility
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Kids need to take on their own problems and claim their responsibility for themselves. I learn about this conference tool from Four Rivers Charter School. Instead of parent-teacher conferences, the parents meet with the teacher and their child. The child does the presentation on how they are doing and why they got [...]
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I dream big, but I have no idea where I will end up. I am a middle school science teacher and I'm not sure where to go from here. I am interested in the broader field of education and the possibilities of alternative education. I am also an artist. I alter and embellish clothing, design and build furniture from recycled materials and play around with other forms of mixed media art. On the horizon is traveling, starting a school, and building a dream house that is disguised as a giant art installation. My Etsy Store
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