What I’m Reading
http://www.techlearning.com/article/26018 Check out the T + L 2009 Leader of the Year article, featuring our own JCPS IT Director. (In a hurry? Skip to the fourth feature) Congratulations Carry! http://www.edutopia.org/node/9302 http://www.edutopia.org/louisville-sel-care-for-kids While I am shamelessly plugging my employer, go ahead and check out the Edutopia story and video on the JCPS CARE For Kids program.
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Sign Up For Text Message of School Closings While I love the fact that the JCPS details are front and center on the news ticker on snowy days, I always have to keep watching to check on my wife and kids’ district and U of L too. By that time I am awake and the [...]
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I enjoyed spending the day with the awesome teachers at Kenwood and Schaffner yesterday. With the new year comes new resolutions and I shared a presentation I called “Ten For Ten.” Here are are the first few of the ten Tablet PC and projector resolutions for the new calendar year that will increase student engagement [...]
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Congratulations to JCPS’ own Lisa Johnson, one of NSBA’s “20 To Watch” Educators for 2009. A richly deserved honor for a stellar resource teacher. Press Release: http://onlinepressroom.net/nsba/new
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http://jc-schools.net/tutorials/PPT-games/ Did you know there is a Jefferson County school system in Tennessee? I don’t know much about them, but they have a great web presence. If you would like a good starting point for PowerPoint games, Jeopardy games and templates and Guess The Covered Word games, you might see what they have to offer. [...]
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