ITS-Got it! Good.

I’m ready…the next step for the labs and the library is a binder with the variety of lessons to integrate technology within the departments.  What do the students need to know with PowerPoint, Word, Excel, internet searching, images, movie making, etc.  Saba can help put togehter the notebooks as I print the How to’s and [...]

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The goal over the next few weeks is to create the matrix for the math department.  All of the units should be somewhat planned out for the school year so the technology may be integrated.

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We are changing the curriculum for technology education: 6th grade-desktop publishing, 7th grade web page design, and 8th grade video production.  I’ll probably be writing the curriculum for these classes.  Much to do…

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So now I’m convinced. All you need to do to create a valuable lesson plan is a “tight” rubric that assesses your objectives and a webquest. I use to think, “oh, webquest…they are so long and detailed.” I thought this until I recently read the first article by Bernie Dodge on webquests. I’d never read [...]

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Lately I’ve learned valuable lessons about being proactive. Is this a new buzzword? Or have I simply been sleeping. It’s probably one of those “been around” practices, but new name for it.
What is it? Well, according to wikipedia.org – To be proactive is to act before a situation becomes a source of confrontation or [...]

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