“Respondability”: Act Responsibly
Have you ever been so angry at someone or something that you just had to respond, only later to regret what you did or said? Have you ever witnessed an injustice in person and not acted? We have all...
View ArticleTeaching Old Dogs New…Technology
For about fourteen years we had a beautiful chocolate Labrador as a member of our family. We got him when our children were young and his energy matched theirs. As he aged with our children, he slowed...
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Are you Visually Literate?
Clue located at end of blog In the picture to the left you should be able to see two ladies, one is old and the other is young. Being able to see both ladies is determined by your experience,...
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Picture This
I will begin with a brief quiz and I apologize if it is age biased. Da Da- Da Da I would like you to look at this picture and then think of the first movie that comes to mind. Did you come up with the...
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Beer Here! Get your Beer Here
Beer here! Get your beer … If you have ever visited a big league sporting event, you have heard these words “Beer here, get your beer here.” Direct and to the point. Advertising today is the same,...
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What The Hell
This is my final project. please click on the photo to access the project. The Power of Visual Literacy
View ArticleFLIPPED? Flipped Out
Back in the 1970’s, for those of your old enough to remember and still young enough to remember, “flipped out” was slang for going crazy. Now I hear the phrase “flipped classroom” used to define an...
View ArticleEducational Reform is a Cake Walk
One of my favorite activities at carnivals is to watch people participating in the cake walk. A cake walk is an activity similar to musical chairs where participants are eliminated one-by-one until the...
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Transformative Teaching
Ukrainian Protests Watch the news on television , follow twitter, or check the web for recent events, across the world and you will see evidence of independent thinkers. Syria, the Ukraine, Nicaragua,...
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Coetail Project – Flipping Parent Meetings
Welcome to the high school parent meeting. Let me say that we are glad you are here to sit on your backside and attempt to absorb the volumes of information we are going to throw at you. You will...
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