The Curriculum

As my semester in ESPY 556, Analysis of Advanced Instructional Technologies, comes to a close, I continue to ponder the question of where education is heading. What is the future of education? Will it look anything like it does today? Should it? If it doesn’t, are we teaching wrong, or are we just now getting [...]

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Recently I read a great blog regarding the Web 2.0 video “The Machine is Us/ing Us,” a personal favorite of mine, and I was impressed by his reactions to how his colleagues view the inevitable integration of technology into the educational arena. Michael says;
“Along with the “scaryness” of just learning technology, how to integrate it [...]

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I felt inspired to write this week because of the time of the year we find ourselves, teachers, in. It is the November slump, and it seems with two CTER classes, two new preps at school, and a new house, the word slump barely touches on the feeling I have; black hole of despair more [...]

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I created this movie using PhotoStory for Windows. This was one of my first attempts at using PhotoStory and I was impressed by the simplicity of the program. Given the option, I chose PhotoStory over using iMovie from mac for this project because the high school I work at has PhotoStory on the computers in [...]

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Though corny, I believe whole-heartedly in the sentiment that children are the future and our future depends largely on how we teach those children.
 
Why?
As a teacher I feel the unique opportunity, and stress, to instruct students not in the traditional canon of English and Literature the way I was taught but the added responsibility to account for technology, [...]

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