100 Day Project – Day 4 – 9:36 a.m. Yesterday’s teaching load was one that probably most wouldn’t choose! I begin the day at 8 sitting in on half of a learning community that a colleague and I set up. At 9:30, the class is mine to lead, in what is generally called Freshman Study […]
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100 Days Project – Day 4 – Community!
September 9th, 2011 · Comments Off on 100 Days Project – Day 4 – Community! · 100 Days Project, family, Musings, Teaching & Learning
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100 Days Project – Day 3 – Time.
September 8th, 2011 · Comments Off on 100 Days Project – Day 3 – Time. · 100 Days Project, Musings, Teaching & Learning, Work
100 Days Project – Day 3 – 5:55 a.m. When I was thinking about doing this project, I had grandiose ideas of reading important authors writing important thoughts about teaching and learning and reflecting on that material. I have read quite a bit of it, and have more stacked up. And, I still intend to […]
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100 Days Project – Day 2 – Friendship!
September 7th, 2011 · Comments Off on 100 Days Project – Day 2 – Friendship! · 100 Days Project, Teaching & Learning
100 Days Project – Day 2 – 9:15 a.m. I hesitated for several weeks while I thought about whether I should pursue this project; time, busy live, family, time, homework to read, time – well you get the idea. Already this morning, although I’m working at home for a couple of hours, I’ve had to […]
100 Days Project — Day 1 — Bring on the joy!
September 6th, 2011 · Comments Off on 100 Days Project — Day 1 — Bring on the joy! · 100 Days Project, Children, Musings, Work
100 Days Project — Day 1 — 5:45 a.m. Well, I have to laugh this morning as I begin to write the first entry. I got up very early on this first day of school to do some online research and writing only to discover that my Internet is down. So the piece I was […]
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The stuff of snow days
February 3rd, 2011 · 4 Comments · Children, Musings
Snow days and what do we do with them? I came across this blog posting about how to teach our students when we can’t be with them. This thought, I’m sure, was brought on by the fact that many of us in New England, and perhaps other places in the US, had two weather related […]
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