Posted on January 14th, 2007 by bookwyrmish
We’re enjoying having Rand Whipple, master mind behind Box of Light Theatre, spending mornings with us for two weeks as “artist in residence” at our K-8 school, supporting our all school thematic study. Our thematic study this year builds on our previous year’s thematic study, and reflects our diversity initiative (there is a whoooole lot [...]
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Filed under: My Middle School Tech Class, Tech Among Teachers, ethics, media
Posted on December 28th, 2006 by bookwyrmish
I’ve been busy adding an art installation to my technology studio this week, and I’m really excited about it. Not only does it add warmth and interest to the studio’s biggest, blankest wall, I think it embodies what I want our students’ technology studio experiences to be.
Namely: Student-centered. World-aware. Definitely not flat–and [...]
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Filed under: My Middle School Tech Class, Tech Among Teachers
Posted on December 23rd, 2006 by bookwyrmish
I thought it would be really helpful to keep track of the cool stuff that I have heard about and want to try out on its own page here. So, I have added a Tech Resources Page and am starting to fill in the details–I will try and do that in the order of [...]
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Filed under: Cool Stuff I Found To Share, Tech Among Teachers
Posted on December 2nd, 2006 by bookwyrmish
I set up a del.icio.us account for the middle school — all the students share the same account. I also set up one for the teachers at school so we can store and share links. Check them out!
The teacher page came first, out of self-defense, when I found myself flagging things at home and [...]
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Filed under: My Middle School Tech Class, Tech Among Teachers