Tuesday, May 26, 2009

I learned a lot

I am still trying to sort all of the interesting technology ideas I cam across in my intel class. I plan to use a variety of different tools with my students.

Saturday, May 2, 2009

5.17 question Student-centered Assessment

Module 5 has helped me to think about student-centered assessment in the following ways:
Student centered assessment helps me prepare my lessons for students who are visual learners, auditory learners, and kinesthetic learners.

By changing the way I teach to take into account different learning styles, I can be a more effective teacher. Likewise, my students are able to get the information from the lesson in more than one way.

This unit has helped me to try to connect with my students in a way that will encourage deeper understanding on my part and on theirs.

Swine flu cancels District Auction

The pandemic swine flue has caused the cancelation of the district surplus auction. Hopefully, I will be able to catch it, not the flu, when they reschedule.