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Meetings R Marsha For sure meetings and training are a huge part of my job and many of my off hours as well. So what do YOU do during meetings? As a presenter, it used to annoy me when administrators...
View ArticleDropbox v Google Docs
Not all technology eliminates frustration and irritation from my life, but for the most part these two applications do. Although I use Google Docs almost daily, I should be a Dropbox salesperson. For...
View ArticleHow to get more page views for your blog
Reblogged from WordPress.com News: This is a guest post by Kristina Chang, Evan Moore, Tony Xu, and Omer Rabin; students at the Stanford Graduate School of Business. “What makes a blog popular? What...
View ArticleCampaign for the Civic Mission of Schools
Hello Friends, You have no doubt, seen the recent plea from the Campaign for the Civic Mission of Schools to immediately contact YOUR member of Congress to urge him/her to sign on as a Co-Sponsor of...
View ArticleHow to turn your blog into a book
This is a great article if you are a budding author just wanting a way to start. How to turn your blog into a book. Filed under: Resources
View ArticleTwitter v TodaysMeet
Preparing for the implementation of the Common Core Standards includes implementing a high degree of technology. As a professional developer, I need to be able to model the use of how readily...
View ArticleTodaysMeet
On May 11 I wrote a blog comparing the use of Twitter and TodaysMeet during a day of professional development day with teachers. My colleague and I chose to use TodaysMeet instead of Twitter for...
View ArticleSocial Media
I met Mike Lebsock on Facebook when he responded to a post. He was wearing a red colonial jacket with a white ruffly shirt. I was intrigued. I looked on his wall and found out he was a social...
View ArticleFinding My Journal
Thank you all for visiting my site yesterday – I had 100 views! I don’t know about the rest of you bloggers, but that fact makes me forget that I have any other worthwhile work to do, and makes me...
View ArticleTeachers Pay Teachers
Want To Make A Million Dollars? One of the services I do for SJVCSS is Chair the Curriculum Committee. During the last adoption for History-Social Science I was fortunate to be selected to serve as a...
View ArticleSunday Post: Natural Resources
I’ve been hoping for a challenge in which I could post these photos of wind machines. Thanks Jake. Air is probably our most precious and abused natural resource in California Our EPA regulations for...
View ArticleWeekly Photo Challenge: Delicate
Delicate suggests many diverse meanings. Curiously, now and again what seems delicate may actually be quite strong, and conversely, when something appears heavy, mechanical, sturdy or awkward may have...
View ArticleThe Accidental Vacation: Chapter Eight
Chapter Eight The Gem of the Klamath River “A new transmission is not so bad,” Vince said, still nervous about Marsha’s reaction to the news. “It could have been so much worse. Just think if we’d...
View ArticleA Bevy of Bambino Book Reviews
A Kissing Hand was the most touching of the books I found this week, but there were several others that I liked as well. Mommy’s Little Monster by Dawn McNiff, illustrated by Kate Willis-Crowley will...
View ArticleWhat Happens at a Social Studies Conference?
Large or small, I like social studies conferences. Teachers starve for social studies professional development because it differs from other subject area conferences. The social studies include four...
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