Quebec’s annual teacher’s convention kicked off last night. I didn’t attend the opening sessions because I was just too darn tired out from parent teacher interviews…but I’m so looking forward to today!
I love going to our funky ‘Palais des Congres‘ that everyone makes fun of but I love for its colour. I love seeing teachers [...]
…I swear, I could start a million sentences with that phrase.
Today one of my students told me that no had ever told her they missed her before today, when I was letting her have it for the attitude she was spreading around the room. I told her that if it continued after 2nd recess I’d [...]
I recently read Scott Elias’ page GTD in Education, where he demonstrates how he Gets Things Done, based on David Allen’s action management method called Getting Things Done (GTD).
I do not have an explicit system for getting things done, and I think I am cheating myself because of it. On top of teaching and program [...]
Nov. 17 –> I have decided to discontinue my use of MyBlogLog. Not only do I find this contest wrong but I posted a comment to their thread about the issue (evidently I am not the only one who takes offense) about 3 or 4 days ago and it has not been approved for posting. [...]
This morning I decided to pay a visit to Steve Ransom’s blog since it had been a while and I found these words of wisdom in Integrate or Integral:
So, I think the work that still needs to be done is to help bring
vision back to teachers who have lost it, to help teachers no longer
excited [...]
I just discovered this wonderful online resource called
The Free Library
I found it when googling an article I want to read from the March 2003 issue of Learning Disability Quarterly.
It has a huge library of publications that are available for free, 31 in the education category.
I’m loving it!
ps – the article I found is:
Decoding and fluency: [...]
[cross posted at LeaderTalk]
Over the past few years I’ve been hearing people talk about the idea of abolishing school boards in Quebec.
This past week it was in the news again:
Dumont ready to bring down Quebec gov’t over school boards
ADQ Leader Mario Dumont said Tuesday he’s willing to force a confidence vote over the future [...]
Isn’t this fun…what an intuitive test
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Just discovered Wetpaint Wikis.Really liking them so far!
I started a classroom wiki – to be introduced to my group next week. It is really easy to use and navigate. AND the day after I discovered them they removed ads on k-12 education wikis…though you do need to ask them to do it. It took about [...]
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