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Betty Bunhead Blog: Teachers Without Borders
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Thoughts, Comments and Other Assorted Musings on 21st Century Literacy. Saturday, February 14, 2009. Which brings me to what I'd like to share today. It's an organization called Teachers Without Borders. I came upon this via Sharon Peters. As I was working my way through their site, I came across this resource. For teaching controversial issues. It's developed by Oxfam - UK. And the resource has a number of lesson plans from Early Years (diversity) to grade 12 by using essential questions, photographs an...
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Betty Bunhead Blog: September 2008
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Thoughts, Comments and Other Assorted Musings on 21st Century Literacy. Saturday, September 27, 2008. Today I thought I would write about Google Books. Google is trying to amass a number of free downloadable books in full text. Most of these books are classics and some like Animal Farm. Are still being used in our English classes today. Now the reason that I'm writing about this is that I'm thinking that there is a practical use for these online books:. Apparently, you just have to copy the html code and...
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Betty Bunhead Blog: January 2009
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Thoughts, Comments and Other Assorted Musings on 21st Century Literacy. Sunday, January 25, 2009. This winning student video for a contest run by the AARP was shared with me by a colleague (Dorothy M.) Simple yet effective! Links to this post. Sunday, January 18, 2009. Another book challenge, this time not by one of neighbours to the south but a parent in Toronto. An article, Parent Seeks Ban on Atwood Novel. Novel The Handmaid's Tale. I can understand that some people may be offended by the way that fun...
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Betty Bunhead Blog: May 2008
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Thoughts, Comments and Other Assorted Musings on 21st Century Literacy. Tuesday, May 27, 2008. The Host: a Stephenie Meyer Adult Book. I usually write this blog on Saturday mornings but I was away at a choir festival this weekend and left my computer home as I knew that I would have no time to even boot it up. One of the things I did have some time for was reading on the long bus trip. As a result, I just finished reading Stephenie Meyer's. Most recent book The Host. Meyers does an excellent job of this&...
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Betty Bunhead Blog: April 2008
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Thoughts, Comments and Other Assorted Musings on 21st Century Literacy. Saturday, April 26, 2008. I got linked (I think it was through David Warlick, but it might have been through Doug Johnson) to a blog called Artichoke. Anyway, one of her replies to the extensive comments, was about the key questions in critical thinking by Richard Paul. Here is a summary of them:. Paul's Key Questions for assessing claims ( Critical Thinking: How To Prepare Students For a Rapidly Changing World. There was a link to a...
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Betty Bunhead Blog: Teachers Without Borders
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Betty Bunhead Blog: October 2008
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Thoughts, Comments and Other Assorted Musings on 21st Century Literacy. Sunday, October 26, 2008. Getting In Touch with Your Inner Tortoise. Well, imagine my surprise and delight to find this little gem sitting in my reader from TED. Watching it alleviated my guilt for "wasting" a day. It's from Carl Honore. Author of the book In Praise of Slowness. In the video, he speaks about the effects of cramming too much into a day, including the effect of our speed-rushed culture on our students. Take a look:.
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Betty Bunhead Blog: July 2008
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Thoughts, Comments and Other Assorted Musings on 21st Century Literacy. Saturday, July 26, 2008. Cabaret (and One New Tool). On New Year's Eve, 1929,. Around him - and by their implications for the people he has come to think of as his friends. On a completely different note, I have to share a tool that was posted on a recent Joyce Valenza blog. And it lets you design really cool graphic pages for your wiki. I quickly made one in about 10 minutes then added it to my pd wiki. Links to this post. Your sin ...
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Betty Bunhead Blog: November 2008
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Thoughts, Comments and Other Assorted Musings on 21st Century Literacy. Sunday, November 30, 2008. You As The Dewey Decimal System. Sharon Seslija's Dewey Decimal Section:. 085 In Italian, Romanian and related languages. Sharon Seslija = 9818549592901 = 981 854 959 290 1 = 3085. 000 Computer Science, Information and General Works. Encyclopedias, magazines, journals and books with quotations. What it says about you:. Find your Dewey Decimal Section at Spacefem.com. Links to this post. Literacy involves th...
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Betty Bunhead Blog: December 2008
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Thoughts, Comments and Other Assorted Musings on 21st Century Literacy. Sunday, December 14, 2008. What Type is that Blog? Found this on my reader today. It's a site called Typlealyzer. And supposedly analyzes the 'personality' attributes of the blogger. Here's mine:. ISTP - The Mechanics. Links to this post. Labels: personality typealyzer gadget. Just a brief post today about the highlights of the keynote speech by David Warlick. From the Western Regional Computer Advisory Committee Symposium. Future jo...
