These twitter birds were created by Luc Latulippe and are available as a free download on his site. Click the image to go there.
Really. I am afraid to hit my feed reader. In the past if I missed a day or two I’d be overwhelmed with the amount of information that fed into my system [...]
Kindness, I’ve discovered, is everything in life. Isaac Bashevis Singer (via nezua)
Yesterday I commented on Kelly Hines’ post Core Beliefs about my own core belief that learning happens in community.
Today I found this beautiful sentence in Michael Doyle’s post Puddles:
When one wanders away from one’s usual world, it’s good to have company.
I remember how Meg [...]
Because if they can make such deep and significant personal change in such a short time then they can do anything.
BlogHer Boston, personal research in organizational learning, following up on older posts...
Underwater dust storm. Thats what the day felt like. Image by Karen Glaser
At the top of this site, you’ll see a tab called BlogRoll. Click it. You will find one of the most important aspects of this site – my community links. These are the blogs of writers that keep me going on a regular basis. Pay them a visit. Now.
Technorati Tags: Community, links
At the end of November I met Marc Tison (in case your school is like ours and myspace is blocked, here’s somewhere else to go), a pretty well known skateboarder from Montreal, and we got to talking about one of my students whose dream is to be a sponsored skateboarder. In fact, at the beginning [...]
If you don’t live it, it won’t come out of your horn – Charlie Parker
Ok, it’s way about time I take a good hard look at my wishes, hopes, and dreams. How can I move towards a better future unless I define what I wish, hope, and dream for it?
I know that I can be [...]
Image: Ghetto Curious George by the Frankfurt School made available on flickr by a creative commons license.
(crossposted at leadertalk)
About a week and a half ago, the night before beginning at a new school, I wrote a post called Allowing Curriculum Planning to Remain Curious. I
wrote about how I needed to remain curious about my students [...]
I have been involved in a very stimulating conversation on Durff’s blog around the issue of ethics in the classroom.
Both Durff and I agree that ethical behaviour must be stressed in the classroom and modeled by teachers. I think you can tell from our comments that we are both quite passionate about this.
Where our views [...]