Category Archives: Education

Old Teacher New Tricks

There are so many times I have heard, we need to get rid of the old, experienced teachers. They are costing us too much money and they are just taking up space. They hang on to their ancient methods and … Continue reading

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The Paperless Classroom: Let Them Be Experts

What is your teaching style? Do you model everything you want your students to do? I have a friend who is great at modeling, and I love to watch her and learn.  I do try to emulate her by modeling … Continue reading

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The Paperless Classroom: I think I had it all wrong.

Did I have it all wrong? I was trying to fit a paper lesson into a paperless environment. I think I might have had it all wrong. I am discovering that using technology is not about fitting old lessons in, … Continue reading

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We Stand Beside Them and Learn

I teach children. Our future. I teach the young minds that need to be problem-solvers and critical-thinkers. You see, we have left them a legacy of violence, poverty, hunger and pressing global issues that will need to be solved in … Continue reading

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The Paperless Classroom: Invaluable Discoveries

Diigo Tools for Educators For the past two weeks we have been using Diigo Tools in our Communications Technology class. Diigo is a cloud-based bookmarking and highlighting tool. Diigo also offers an education option that allows teachers to set up … Continue reading

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