Reflection

I have fallen into a rut of sorts lately. I have gotten so caught up in the mundane day to day tasks of being an administrator that I have been forgetting to learn. Well actually I have been forgetting to process what I learn. A while back I posted about balance in one’s life and [...]

Lifelong learners

A couple of weeks ago we held a workshop for parents in our district which centered around web 2.0 technologies being used by our teachers. The first thing that we realized was just how little the parents knew about what their kids were doing. Our team of of presenters was comprised of our Director [...]

How do we own learning?

I have been doing a lot of thinking lately about teaching and learning and technology and how it all fits together. Partly because it I am in contact with it every single day in some way or another and partly because I am looking for blog post ideas. I see what teachers are doing in [...]

Survey says…..

I am introducing an excellent workshop this week entitled “Supporting Your Digital Child,” and in gathering some resources for the introduction speech I came across this visual. In keeping with my last few posts, I thought that this illustrated perfectly what I have been thinking.
The “internet stigma” as I have come to know it is [...]

On BaLaNcE

The year is 2008 and there so much to accomplish. I am approaching my 35th birthday this year and for those of you reaching this milestone in your life, if you are like me, it hasn’t really hit you. I am sure that you have thought about it and how things might change now [...]

Share the Wealth

The nice thing about blogging is that it’s okay to take a hiatus from posting to read other people’s posts. The people that I have been reading have provided me with insights into a plethora of topics that I might not have otherwise stumbled upon. I thank the blogosphere for that opportunity and [...]