On Friday I had a chat with a colleague in Michigan whose teachers are creating lots of projects, but having challenges with scheduling. One thing we talked about was the necessity of having teachers post the times & dates they have in mind for their project. If you say exactly when you can do the [...]
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My fall session of Planning Interactive Curriculum Connections ended Friday and we are finishing up last details. I just had to share with you this quote from one of the evaluations. The class is set up in Moodle with a high level of interaction and discussions between participant from all over. This is the first [...]
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We have Bob Heft, the current U.S. flag designer, here on November 6 from 1:00-2:00 p.m. EST. We have room for a few outside classes to participate. We’re recommending grades 5-12. You can read more about Bob here. He will talk and then towards the end we’ll have time for some questions. If you want [...]
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Two Polycom V2IU 4300T firewall traversal units were installed in two of my districts during the last two days. These two districts are part of my RUS grant and we were not able to make H323 work through their firewalls. So this is my first experience with firewall traversal, not counting the demo unit we [...]
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When someone is taught the joy of learning it becomes a lifelong process that never stops, a process that creates a logical individual. That is the challenge and joy of teaching. – Marva Collins. I’ve just finished reading a very special copy of Chicken Soup for the Teacher’s Soul. My grandmother’s. She passed away suddenly [...]
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Need to check your bandwidth? This Bandwidth Performance Meter, a cool little tool from Polycom can help you know what speeds your network can handle. Quick & easy!
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