Six summers ago, I traveled to LA to join a group of teachers (grades 5-12) for a week at Steven Spielberg’s Shoah Visual History Foundation (which in recent years has relocated to USC). The previous summer the invitation had been for high school teachers only. Their task was to watch taped interviews with Holocaust survivors [...]

I followed my friend Kevin‘s trail into Mingle2′s How Addicted to Blogging Are You Quiz… 81% for me… I’m not sure if I am surprised or not at my score. Several months ago, I had a phone conversation with Steve Hargadon, who was helping activate my Classroom 2.0 ning account. When I mentioned that an [...]

A video thought for the new school year: Download Video: Posted by teacherhacks at TeacherTube.com. I hope I’m crediting the right person for this little gem – Teacher Hacks . I discovered it while taking a side trip (from Alice‘s morning post) into Lisa’s Lingo, which I’ll be adding to my Blogroll.