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Well we’re another week closer to the Holiday vacation and Tiger wasn’t drunk, he was just avoiding his golf club yielding wife. I thought this befitting of a joke.

Q: What’s the difference between a car and a golf ball?

A: Tiger Woods can drive a golf ball 400 yards…

I never said it was good joke.

Tech Showcase:
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Here are my weeks Tech Showcase projects.

First, A big shout out to The 5th grade team who are off and running with class blogging. I especially invite you to look at the 5TM and 5SH class blogs, but more so, I invite you to run down their blogroll’s and take a look at some great [...]

Grades 1,3 and 5 have been extremely busy infusing technology into their classes as we lead up to the ‘08-’09 holiday break.

Grade 1 has been working in Kidspiration on two different assignments. First we developed a “Healthy vs. Unhealthy” graphic organizer for kids. The students had to then go through a number of [...]

I was reading over Mike Bogle’s article last night and it resonated with thoughts I have been having about teacher play time-or teacher recess as I will begin to refer to it. As a tech integrator it is often frustrating to see teachers reluctant to embrace technology into their classes therefore not allowing their [...]

I ran across this blog post today and I found myself wondering…What happened to good ol’ fashioned learning? In the post Jenna goes on to spell out 5 new and somewhat confusing “learning terms”

“Notice this growing list of similar terms:
E-Learning: electronic (online) learning
M-Learning: mobile learning (on handheld devices and cell phones)
V-Learning: learning inside a virtual [...]

Ok, I’ve finally embarked on the start of what I hope will be beginning of an illustrious blog. Alright, I’ll settle for hopefully being somewhat interesting to read. While this platform will serve to illuminate my teaching experiences as an Elementary School Technology Facilitator at the Carol Morgan School in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. it [...]