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A day at the park…literally

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 A day at the park…literally

How do you Get Things Done?

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 How do you Get Things Done?

reflection on Steve Ransom’s words: integrate or integral

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 reflection on Steve Ransom’s words: integrate or integral

The Free Library!

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 The Free Library!

Wetpaint wikis

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 Wetpaint wikis