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As educators, specifically educational technology teachers we have to make sure that the machines, devices and tools we use are used wisely in our districts and schools. I handed my 6 month old my iPhone and he grasped it with ease and looked at the interface briefly with wonder meant and for [...]

Go ahead and look inside..I dare you!

Always next year…that’s a saying you hear in the sports world. Being from Cleveland and a huge Cleveland sports supporter that saying is often repeated every year. As a Cleveland Browns season ticket holder I hold on to that saying. Renewing my seats for the hopes of next year. We are always excited for the [...]

Go ahead and look inside..I dare you!

Go ahead and look inside..I dare you!

Making Connections

On February 17, 2009 By

Being a certified GATE teacher and teaching GATE students it has challenged me to facilitate those wonderful discussions from literature.  As we read Island of the Blue Dolphins, the main characters create great opportunities to discuss those deeper, as we say, under the surface questions that help us understand and make connections to other text, [...]

Go ahead and look inside..I dare you!