Today we had a visitor in our class. It was Lee Ann Potter a Roving Scholar of American Studies in
Author: Ann S. Michaelsen
Author and school leader. Write about engaging students in learning with technology
UK Parliament – Voting: What are elections?
Log on to http://www.parliament.uk to learn more about parliament. Start by watching this video: On this Youtube page for uk.parliament ou
UK Parliament – Role of an MP
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Engaging students – passion-based learning
So I’m on a mission. How to engage the students in both the learning and the assessment. Passion-Based learning and
BBC Memoryshare
BBC Memoryshare [bbc.co.uk] is a living archive of memories from 1900 to the present day. Users are invited to contribute,
Tips for teaching with technology
Time for an update on places to visit when teaching with technology. Thanks to “Free technology for teachers website” Here
Invitation to President Obama
Image by Getty Images via Daylife A school in Norway invites the President. The Norwegian Nobel Committee has decided that
Is our teaching changing in the right direction?
How do we teach using web 2.0 and social media. Is it possible to find new ideas collaborating with other
Preparing an oral presentation in class – keep it simple!
To prepare the students on how to present in class Methods: Discuss the following points in class: Read the 18
6 ways to find educators on Twitter and expand your network!
I have to agree with Richard Byrne, not a day goes by when I don’t learn something new on Twitter.
Did You Know 4.0
This is another official update to the original “Shift Happens” video. [vodpod id=ExternalVideo.872790&w=425&h=350&fv=%26rel%3D0%26border%3D0%26] more about “Did You Know 4.0“, posted
Social media’s growing influence
Image by fredcavazza via Flickr Objective: To teach your students how they can influence society by using social media Teaching
Lesson plan; Exploring American Identity through Anna Deavere Smith’s “On the Road”
Anna Deavere Smith is a talented writer and actor known for her powerful solo performances. In her show titled “On the
The Digital Education Revolution in NSW is everyday life in Norway?
People in New South Wales are certainly excited about getting their own computers. Wonder if this excitement is shared by
Teaching 9/11- America Attacked – 15 years later
Pre-watching film activities Watch interview with the filmmakers and find more material on Awesome stories. (look for link below right
