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 Using an existing rubric doesn’t always exactly fit your assignment needs. Here is a master list of blogging evaluation criteria which you can use to create your own rubric that suits your students’ grade, level and standards/expectations. . . . → Read More: Need a Blogging Rubric?  The novel The Millionaire Lifeguard by Brian Harris is a new novel that outlines concepts for living an effective adult life in career, finances and personal relationships. It would be an effective tool for engaging students in a Career Studies class. There are other best selling novels that would also be effective for engaging students in this class which has a high failure rate across the province of Ontario. . . . → Read More: Narrative to Teach Career Education  Using computers or the internet in the classroom doesn’t mean you have created a 21st Century learning environment. If you are simply researching information and creating Powerpoint presentations, it’s time to take your technology ‘integration’ to the next level and use technology with the primary focus of global learning, critical thinking, collaboration and self-reflection. . . . → Read More: DEATH BY PPT and other weak technology uses  We’ve all heard or said the following at one point in our lives–possibly in the reverse! Discussion ensues. Proving is required. And the proving most certainly involves the demonstration of greater knowledge. Of course, the boy trying to prove his point and the girl . . . → Read More: Girls Are Smarter Than Boys  Google Calendar is a useful Web 2.0 tool that can be used by teachers for informing parents and students about important dates and upcoming assignments. Calendars are important planning tools. Google Docs also has a spreadsheet calendar which I prefer for creating my printed classroom calendars for students. . . . → Read More: Google Web 2.0 Tools – Calendar – Pros/Cons  When I was in high school, grade nine, I had a grade eleven boyfriend who had to read One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest by Ken Kesey for his General level English class. I was an Advanced level student who loved to read, so . . . → Read More: Cuckoo to use One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest? 
Google terms their numerous applications that are available for free consumer use as products. Many of those products satisfy the definition of Web 2.0 tools as they allow for interactivity, collaboration and information sharing. There are numerous schools with classes who are already . . . → Read More: Google Web 2.0 Tools – Docs  Interactivity on the web is more than a decade old, but the term Web 2.0 has only been widely known for a couple of years old. I’m sheepish to admit that I only became aware of this term in the last few months as . . . → Read More: What’s the Web 2.0 Buzz?  There’s a huge push to use technology regularly in education, and for some educators this is an uncomfortable experience because they did not grow up using it; however, technology is not going away, and our student need to be technologically literate adults. In addition to acquiring technology skills, student must also develop other essential skills like socialization, communication, time management and critical thinking. Overall, technology needs to be integrated into the teaching of the other non-technologically based skills. . . . → Read More: Is Technology the Be-All and End-All?  Patricia McCormick, a recognized journalist who has written for The New York Times, Parents Magazine, and The New York Times Book Review, has also written four novels. The latest novel which was published this year, Purple Heart, is about a man who is honoured with a Purple Heart but does not deserve it. The topics McCormick addresses through her novels allow teachers to make connections with real-life events and news in addition to further developing reading and writing skills. . . . → Read More: Featured Author: Patricia McCormick – Three Time Literary Award Winner |
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