You don’t know what you don’t know. Part 2
Cal ArmstrongSo this is the end of a very busy four day week; next week I'll get back to the fun IT stuff! I had a meeting last night where one…
Presentations R Me
I mentioned it in yesterday's blog post and realized I hadn't discussed it before. I had done a presentation on line with Lync and although Lync does do recordings, the…
You can lead a horse to water…
So on Monday morning (Family Day holiday here in Ontario), I ran across the following tweet:@principalspage: Can you teach someone how to teach?And I replied with the cliche@sig225 You can lead…
Padlet née Wallwisher, Part II
Well I've spent a considerable amount of time responding to the feedback on Wallwisher; the students have definitely found it convenient to have a space to voice their concerns. While…
It’s too far to walk
I heard this twice yesterday.From two different sides.Both were about venturing into a different space.I have my feet in two distinct camps, that of the IT Department and that of…
PD, en masse, for Lync
One of the adaptations to the schedule that began last year at school was the addition of an hour of "meeting time" available every Wednesday morning. Now, it is often…
It’s not you, it’s me
I had a nice conversation with a colleague here ... chatting with teachers in the summer is always fun because everyone is relaxed but at this time there is also…
Allowing for change
When I was interviewing for this position, one of the things I wanted to make clear was that when it comes to teacher-change, I wouldn't proceed too aggressively until I…