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The 21st Century School House: January 2008
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The 21st Century School House. A high school English teacher still trying to wrap his brain around teaching 21st century skills, digital literacy, the web 2.0, and anything else that sounds new. Thursday, January 10, 2008. Looking for some help from Big Brother. I'm standing in my classroom today, observing my sophomores in their groups discussing. But how can the "thought police" know what their thinking.". I think it means that the government wants to control everything and.". Who doesn't have a book?
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The 21st Century School House: Content, digital tools, and glimpses outside the classroom
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The 21st Century School House. A high school English teacher still trying to wrap his brain around teaching 21st century skills, digital literacy, the web 2.0, and anything else that sounds new. Sunday, October 26, 2008. Content, digital tools, and glimpses outside the classroom. The teaching challenge is still there for me - how can I embed digital and web 2.0 tools into my students' learning? Well, let's see. This year I've had the good fortune of teaching a class called 21st Century Journalism. At the...
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The 21st Century School House: December 2007
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The 21st Century School House. A high school English teacher still trying to wrap his brain around teaching 21st century skills, digital literacy, the web 2.0, and anything else that sounds new. Sunday, December 30, 2007. Sketching out some thoughts about my next unit. Been thinking a lot about my next unit, which involves the novels. It seems like the two novels present golden opportunities to examine some of the critical issues facing us today. And like I did last year. Focuses on the dangers of a tota...
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The 21st Century School House: A Colorado school turns the homework model upside down
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The 21st Century School House. A high school English teacher still trying to wrap his brain around teaching 21st century skills, digital literacy, the web 2.0, and anything else that sounds new. Monday, December 15, 2008. A Colorado school turns the homework model upside down. As a renegade high school doing away with homework. Anyway, it sounds like something that can easily be done in math or maybe science. But what about English? If I flipped the model like that, what would it look like? If I had the ...
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The 21st Century School House: February 2008
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The 21st Century School House. A high school English teacher still trying to wrap his brain around teaching 21st century skills, digital literacy, the web 2.0, and anything else that sounds new. Tuesday, February 12, 2008. Just how much do our kids know? Do we even know? Last year in class, we were talking about. A Midsummer Night's Dream. And I showed my students a few clips of some high school and college productions of Shakespeare's play. You go on YouTube? One of them asked, apparently flabbergasted.
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The 21st Century School House: September 2007
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The 21st Century School House. A high school English teacher still trying to wrap his brain around teaching 21st century skills, digital literacy, the web 2.0, and anything else that sounds new. Tuesday, September 25, 2007. Coming out of my hole. So why haven't I posted anything since June 18? First I needed a break, then I felt overwhelmed, then I didn't know where to start again. It just kept getting harder and harder to resume. I've even ignored my bloglines blogroll. Then how do I get started again?
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The 21st Century School House: November 2008
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The 21st Century School House. A high school English teacher still trying to wrap his brain around teaching 21st century skills, digital literacy, the web 2.0, and anything else that sounds new. Saturday, November 08, 2008. My beliefs, our cellphone and the 21st century (of course). As teachers, we all know how important it is for us to encourage students to try new things, but what happens when it gets turned around on you? Or even worse, you find you too may have to think hard about something? Students...
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The 21st Century School House: October 2008
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The 21st Century School House. A high school English teacher still trying to wrap his brain around teaching 21st century skills, digital literacy, the web 2.0, and anything else that sounds new. Monday, October 27, 2008. Keeping track of those connections. Several of the students in my 21st Century journalism class. Have asked about how to find and reach a larger audience with their blogs. The next four things I need to teach and encourage in class:. On Monday, October 27, 2008. Links to this post. Sunda...
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The 21st Century School House: Keeping track of those connections
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The 21st Century School House. A high school English teacher still trying to wrap his brain around teaching 21st century skills, digital literacy, the web 2.0, and anything else that sounds new. Monday, October 27, 2008. Keeping track of those connections. Several of the students in my 21st Century journalism class. Have asked about how to find and reach a larger audience with their blogs. The next four things I need to teach and encourage in class:. On Monday, October 27, 2008. Hi, your web site is terr...
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The 21st Century School House: March 2008
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The 21st Century School House. A high school English teacher still trying to wrap his brain around teaching 21st century skills, digital literacy, the web 2.0, and anything else that sounds new. Saturday, March 01, 2008. Tagged me with this meme a few days ago. Which are looming on the horizon next week? What I came up with, however, is something I'd like all students - and people - to be passionate about: the world, their vision of the world, and their role in creating that vision. Links to this post.