Thinking Out Loud
I suppose I should be working on the two upcoming week-long workshops I’m doing, but they seem far away and already pretty well planned. Instead, I’ve been playing around with this blog…learning more about tags and technorati. This article from A Consuming Experience was a good place to start. I added technorati tags to Virginia’s [...]
Interesting article by Steven Krause about his experience trying to use a blog for collaborative writing. It’s a helpful tale in which he makes several important points for teachers, not the least of which is that success often lies in the way we frame the assignment and the amount of support we offer students. But, [...]
Went with friends to hear Gladlye Play at the Twin Brook Winery near Coatesville, PA. Excellent selection of mostly Irish, Scottish and English music played on a range of instruments including guitar, violin, and hammered dulcimer along with Irish whistles and bodhrans.
KRT Wire | 07/03/2005 | Former senator, Earth Day founder Gaylord Nelson dies at age 89
Just back from seven days on the road…the first half of last week was spent at NECC and then I headed to Coatesville, PA, to visit an old teaching buddy. Got in four games of Trivial Pursuit, including a three-hour marathon against two other friends. Just grueling but fun, and we ended up as winners [...]