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Student Teaching
I start my student teaching on January 3rd. I'm going to be a secondary teacher for Language Arts. I'm extrodinarily nervous about this experience. I often become tongue tied, stuttering, when talking to strangers, and even close friends, and I can't imagine how dreadful of an impact this will have when I'm in a classroom, faced with 20+ students ( Read more... ) -
A lens on the week in Ed: August 2011, iss. 2 -
Back with another re-cap of ed-related content via symphily.
- Extra sleep means better marks for students - t.co/QOLtBWx [ #edchat #educhat #parenting {via @jsteffenhagen}]
- Crackdown on private post-secondary schools in BC - t.co/rzVIpjb [ #BCed #loveHE #highered {via @jsteffenhagen}]
- Study: Teachers face cyberbullying from pupils & parents - t.co/ ( Read more... )
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A lens on the week in Ed: August 2011, iss. 1 -
Back with another re-cap of ed-related content via symphily. Due to a LoudTwitter hiccup I've had to import these one-by-one, so they're somewhat more ordered than usual.
- 8 reasons young Americans don't fight back: How the US crushed youth resistance - http://t.co/ZUVZodP [ #sociology #anthropos # ( Read more... )
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A lens on the week in Ed: July 2011, iss. 3 -
Back with another re-cap of ed-related content via symphily:
- Post-highschool pathways of men of colour - t.co/WveWoca [ #edchat #sociology #anthropos #culture #loveHE ]
- Your Bachelor's degree is no longer special - t.co/03FooRy [ #highered #loveHE #sociology #culture ]
- Canadian Game Studies Association - t.co/4nsfKwe [ #CanEd #BCed #ABed #edtech # ( Read more... )
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A lens on the week in Ed: July 2011, iss. 2 -
Another re-cap of ed-related content via symphily:
- Some people actually like mathematics - t.co/uGtyUzr [ #edchat #math #mathchat #edresearch #edreform {via @davidwees}]
- Surprised? || Atlanta schools created culture of cheating, fear, intimidation - t.co/k9u3dtP [ #edchat #assessment #educhat ]
- Don't let Satan fool you: Why Michele Bachmann's ( Read more... )
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A lens on the week in Ed: July 2011, iss. 1 -
Another week's re-cap of ed-related content via symphily:
- Largest teachers' union endorses Obama (w/ some grumbling from rank & file...) - t.co/QZpsvg6 [ #edchat #unions / @NEAToday ]
- Renting access: E-phemeral e-books - t.co/hhpE63G [ #edtech #loveHE #highered ]
- Texas Dean pushes back at 'breakthrough [business-oriented] solutions' - t.co/SvFtWrm ( Read more... )
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A lens on the week in Ed: June 2011, iss. 3 -
Another week's re-cap of ed-related content via symphily:
- 2nd academic arrested in 'prostitution ring' - t.co/DF3WOt1 [ #loveHE #academe #highered #sex #lawfare ]
- Wis. Gov. signs budget cutting education $1.85B - t.co/ktAXpaT [ #edchat #classism #austerity ]
- Conflating college achievement with sexual prowess - t.co/Mt4H2x5 [ #sociology #culture # ( Read more... )
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A lens on the week in Ed: June 2011, iss. 2 -
Another week's re-cap of ed-related content via symphily:
- Early experience found critical for language development - t.co/F1TsMbd [ #parenting #lingua #edchat #elemchat ]
- Home learning experiences boost low-income kids' school readiness - t.co/7u5IyDJ [ #parenting #elemchat #edchat #sociology ]
- People under surveillance are more likely to condemn ( Read more... )
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A lens on the week in Ed: June 2011, iss. 1 -
The application I used to import tweets to LJ is no longer being supported, so I switched to LoudTwitter. As a result of this switch, I have to go through a few extra steps to compile these lists. To streamline this process I wondered if folks would mind if I went about things in a slightly less rigorous way. Here's what tweets get 'natively' ( Read more... ) -
A lens on the week in Ed: May 2011, iss. 4 -
Another week's re-cap of ed-related content via symphily:
• Beyond idealism: University-level training in free technology - bit.ly/mI7uUN ( Read more... )