Archive for September, 2007
Learning Isn’t Scripted
Teaching can be scripted, but learning can’t.
The science work I’ve been doing the past 2 weeks with my students shows how a lesson can gradually unfold in nonlinear fashion. In this case, we reached our objective after I saw how students responded to what I asked them to do, and made some adjustments. Even [...]In Practice
I’ve joined a group of teacher bloggers from Title 1 schools, writing about education policy and education technology. The blog is called In Practice. I’ve wanted for quite a long time (since I started blogging, in fact) to work on a group blog, so I’m very pleased to have this opportunity. Organizational guru, Alice Mercer, [...]
Fixing a Hole
I’ve had a class website at tellraven.us for about a year and a half. Before I set that up, numerous requests to the school district for server space got the same agreeable but non-responsive responses, so I did what anyone with a little knowledge and desire would do given the present state of the Internet. [...]
