Just for fun take a look at this story from ABC now on Youtube! Perhaps nothing for the teaching, but then still we have always
Author: Ann S. Michaelsen
Author and school leader. Write about engaging students in learning with technology
The Falklands: Argentine anger as British oil rig moves in
Objectives: What is the conflict about? What happened in 1982? What has happened in 2010? Student activity: For background history I suggest watching the movie
Teaching the American system of government
Objectives: To examine the political system of the Untied States and gain a better understanding of America. Teaching methods: Look at this video: The basic
The life and works of William B. Yeates
William Butler Yeats was born at 10.40pm on Tuesday 13 June 1865 at 1 George’s Ville, Sandymount Avenue, Dublin. He was the first child of
Teaching the skills of the 21. century
Has the way we teach today changed? Does it need to? Questions that are asked these days are: Who are the future learners? How and
Electing a president is a long and….
Image by comicbase via Flickr The American system of voting for the party’s candidate can be difficult to understand. What is the difference between a
Using Zementa in WordPress
Image via Wikipedia All right, here is another gadget for you to try out. As referred to from Ingunn Wiig’s tanketråder I have downloaded Zemanta,
Who will be the new president of the United States?
Image via Wikipedia Latest news. Last day before voting in Philidelphia. How to know when your campaign is going wrong. Hillary is using fear in
Teaching “In cold blood”
Image via Wikipedia Objectives: To study the film/book “In Cold Blood” To learn more about the Usa in the 1950’s Student activities: Read about Truman
Brukerkonferansen it’s learning
Bildet tatt av kamera til Marit Westby fra Nadderud vgs. Av: Arne Bergby, Bengt Jacobsen, Anne Cathrine Gotaas, Marit Westby og Ann S. Michaelsen Image via
A Victim Treats His Mugger Right
Image via Wikipedia Sometimes a story has a different ending than you anticipated. In this story a man on his way home from work meets
Books-a-minute
We’ve taken all kinds of great works of literature and boiled them down to their essence, extracting all the filler (and believe me, there’s a
Teaching the Kite Runner
questions from the book Teaching the Kite runner. Find teaching material for the Kite runner here. Listen to an interview with Marc Forester the director of
Teaching Holes by Louis Sachar
Objectives: Read the book Holes in class and to learn about the author Louis Sachar. Teaching methods: Answer questions about Louis Sachar Listen to the author