Kelsey in ICT Wonderland. The English Blog. Life Feast. Kevin's Meandering Mind « If you don't live it, it won't come out of your horn. ~ Charlie Parker. What do Principals Look for When They Hire? I like having student teachers in the building.
Mrs. L's Teaching Blog. Blogger Dashboard. D.I.Y. teaching and learning. New To This Whole Blogging Thing.... ish. About Me. My name is Brooke Gelo and I am in my second and final year in the faculty of Education at Brandon University.
I am within the senior years stream at BU and my teachable subjects are Biology, Math and Chemistry, but I enjoy teaching and learning all subject areas. How have international experiences influenced you as a teacher? Adam Otway, history teacher, Manor Church of England Academy, York My school has links with Canberra school in Singapore and in previous years some members of the SLT have been to visit their school and vice-versa.
Last year for the first time they decided to send a member of the teaching staff to experience their education system and to do some teaching. That was to be me. Last February I made my way to Singapore and after a grueling 24 hours of travelling, alone, (including an amusing but embarrassing incident with an Indian man on one of the flights) I arrived, to find some of the most hospitable people on the planet. I observed and was greeted by teachers around the school, but most bizarrely I achieved something akin to celebrity status in the eyes of the children without actually doing anything.
I teach some of my history lessons dressed up in character (see my Twitter profile pic). Updated Facebook Template. For the last couple of years, we've been using a PowerPoint Facebook page as a final product for a research unit.
When we used the template last year, my students were quick to point out that the template was "old school" - Facebook has made major tweaks to the layout and design of its site, which weren't reflected in this version. This year, I finally got around to updating the template to reflect Facebook's current look. Click here to download the new template for PowerPoint 2010. Home - Windows Live. All-in-One Teacher Binder {printable} Creative Education continuing professional development (CPD) teacher training courses Uk. Our Reader's Notebooks. Today we had a 6th grade Language Arts teacher planning day.
Cool Cat Teacher Blog: Common Core Standards: Lessons, Ideas, and Discussions #ccchat. Learning from my mistakes: an English teacher's blog. Organization. Welcome!
Here is the view of our first grade hallway at Wayland Bonds Elementary! This year we decided to go with a camping theme. The Middle School Mouth. Best. Thing. Ever. I can't take any credit for this idea, but it is my civic duty to pass it along to you.
It has rocked my world. And it rivals Find-it / Fix-it for the top slot of 'all-time best thing to grace my classroom.' I feel like there should be a drum roll and spotlights as I introduce you to..... The Clip Chart! Juice Boxes and Crayolas. UnBoxed: online issue 3, spring 2009. The Hanleys. British Library Music Blog. On the 7th March 2016 ‘Time upon Time’, an exhibition of field recordings from Bengal curated by The Travelling Archive, opens at the Nandan Gallery in Santiniketan.
The exhibition focuses on the work of the ethnomusicologist Arnold Adriaan Bake (British Library collection C52), and includes materials from the archives of the British Library, alongside materials from the University of Leiden, ARCE, Rabindra Bhavan, Visva Bharati and the private collections and field recordings of The Travelling Archive. Moushumi Bhowmik describes the exhibition in this guest blog: Explosion book. I first came upon an explosion book last year when my daughter and I were at a local craft fair!
These mini scrapbooks really took us by surprise when we opened them as we didn't quite expect them to expand the way they did. These are also known as Squash Books and Amazing Folding Albums. Whatever you call them, they make great mini scrapbook gifts, as they can easily be customized to fit any occasion or season. Getting Organized. Organization Tips from Mrs.
Love, Mouserella by David Ezra Stein. LOVE, MOUSERELLA is a fun picture book of a letter from a little mouse to her grandmother. Mouserella's grandmother came to visit but left a few days ago. And Mouserella misses her so she decides to write her a letter. The letter is filled with happenings in Mouserella's life. From going to the zoo, to working on her posture, Mouseralla fills her grandmother in on all that is happening. The book opens vertically rather than horizontally which makes for some fun. ObSEUSSed. Grade 2 Happenings. Writer’s Workshop Anchor Charts.
I’ve always been a big fan of writing. 16 Ways Educators Use Pinterest. Just Say Yes. The 5 C’s of Passion Driven Leadership. “Passion is one of the most powerful engines of success. When you do a thing, do it with all your might. Put your whole soul into it. Blooming Orange: Bloom's Taxonomy Helpful Verbs Poster. Teacher Tips on a Snow Day. How to do Blackout Poetry and "Unstuck" Giveaway.
For this week's giveaway I want to introduce you to a book called "Unstuck" by Noah Scalin. I was sent a copy to review by Quarry Books and I am truly amazed by this book. You can check out his website "Make Something 365". Inside you have 52 projects or ways to get you to start being creative. Things you may have never thought of before, interesting ways to do things, and great writing/art prompts. Adventures in a Gifted Classroom. @Westylish's Blog. Leavingcertenglish.net. Learning, Teaching, Technology. Just a Thought… ICTyler. I attended the Digital Storytelling (K-12) Professional Development session at BU today. It was presented by Ron Nordstrom, Art Teacher and Technology Co-ordinator for Beautiful Plains SD. contains links and examples of all the things he went over in our session. Not only did we learn about various methods of digital storytelling, we got to play around with them too.