I feel it’s time to fill you in on Twitter, one of my most valuable networking tools. What is it? Twitter is a service for friends, family, and co–workers to communicate and stay connected through the exchange of quick, frequent answers to one simple question: What are you doing? Bloggers can use it as a mini-blogging [...]

A wonderful opportunity fell in my lap last Friday while at the NYSCATE METRO Conference when Barry Joseph of Global Kids grabbed me for a last minute RezEd podcast. I had been scheduled to do a podcast interview with RezEd later in the month but somebody ditched and I got to step in! So, I [...]

Upon perusing the RezEd site, I found these events that should prove to be terrific! May 23 Friday SLanguages 2008 – The conference for language education in virtual worldsMay 23, 2008 at 6pm to May 24, 2008 at 6pm – Second Life – EduNation Island (Times are GMT: Check website for details) June 10 Tuesday [...]

Here’s another I grabbed from KJ via Twitter via Diigo… (when you’re ready ask me about these Web 2.0 tools and we’ll have an inservice!) Today’s featured site, ClassTools.net, comes to us by way of Diigo user Brandi Caldwell who recently shared it with her network. ClassTools.net provides a collection of ready-to-use Flash applications ideal [...]

I am going to set a precedence here, since teachers are way too busy to reinvent the wheel, especially when someone else has done a superlative job already … and I am passing on a post from Kevin Jarrett’s blog: “Came across freereading.net the other day thanks to Diigo user Jim Farmer. It is a [...]

I know how lucky I am. I know I have support in my endeavors from a visionary administration, pioneering teachers, and a community that continues to support a school budget that makes it all possible. With that in mind, the primary purpose for this blog will be twofold: First , I need a repository for [...]

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