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"8th Graders, At this time tomorrow, we'll be done with the first day of the last semester of your middle school career!"33 days ago"Happy to say I was able to get 18 novels and graphic novels for $89 for my classroom today. I picked them from the ALA YA lit lists."126 days ago"At CFISD middle school language arts share session. Teachers are so creative! It *is* difficult to make LA kinesthetic."145 days ago
Category Archives: Technology
Grumpy wizards make toxic brew for the evil Queen and Jack. (Google Fonts)
Teachers love fonts! This is not always a good thing typographically and technologically. Even though I may be risking unleashing a new wave of font-heavy publications, if teachers are using Google Fonts, they at least won’t be full of fonts … Continue reading
Teaching Journal using Evernote as a Diary
I spent the past couple weeks looking for a good piece of software I could use to create a diary of my daily reflections on teaching. This website isn’t the right place for these thoughts because I want to keep … Continue reading
Posted in Education, Getting Things Done, Technology
Tagged diary, journal, offline, professional development, reflectiion, software
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How Do You Make A Website?
I finally decided to post the draft page of “Making A Website” I had written a while back. I’ll revisit it this summer to see if I can add anything more helpful. Comments and questions would be helpful in revising … Continue reading
Backup, Backup, Backup (3-2-1 Rule)
Leo Laporte has mentioned this rule about backing up computer files a couple times. This week on Macbreak Weekly, he finally gave the website: The 3-2-1 Rule The simplest way to remember how to back up your images safely is … Continue reading
Project Einstein Guatemala – Digital Democracy
Since so few people get to really travel and find out about people all over the world, Project Einstein seems a fun way to virtually go out and experience the world. Ultimately, Project Einstein Guatemala seeks to spark dialogue both … Continue reading
Posted in Education, Technology
Tagged cultural awareness, culture, einstein, guatemala, pen-pal
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