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Archive for September, 2006

MySpace and Kids

Friday, September 8th, 2006

I read a great post today from Net Family News (Monitoring MySpacers, Part 2 ). The first quote that caught my eye was
“I believe that to educate our kids is their best protection.”
I wholeheartedly agree with this. I try use this as my philisophy not only as a teacher, but as a parent as well. [...]

Using Camera Phones in the Language Classroom

Thursday, September 7th, 2006

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I am planning a little project with my 5th & 6th graders this quarter, that could be easily adapted to upper grades. The goal of the project is to raise Hispanic awareness in our community.

WHAT:
Take a picture with a camera phone of a flag from a Hispanic country somewhere here in “enter [...]

Move from Blogger

Tuesday, September 5th, 2006

I am trying to move the entire blog from blogger to Wordpress. This move was supposed to be very easy. One click and posts and comments have migrated.
OF COURSE NOT!!
It seems that my webhost is not allowing a connection. They of course are telling me that the fault is not on their end. This has [...]

K12 Online 2006 Convention

Friday, September 1st, 2006

Announcing the first annual “K12 Online 2006? convention for teachers, administrators and educators around the world interested in the use of Web 2.0 tools in classrooms and professional practice. This year’s conference is scheduled to be held over two weeks, Oct. 23-27 and Oct. 30- Nov. 3 with the theme “Unleashing the Potential.” A call [...]