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Adventures in Going Paperless

Posted on October 3, 2010 by Ann Leaness

Going Paperless This year I am teaching a new class, Communications Technology. It is quite a switch from teaching the core English class I taught last year. The English 3 class had a scripted curriculum with a preset schedule.  Although … Continue reading →

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Failure is never really just failure.

Posted on August 29, 2010 by Ann Leaness

For a few months now, I have been wanting to enter the realm of webmaster. That is, I wanted to move my blog to a self-hosted site, and I wanted to set up a WordPress Multi-User site that incorporated BuddyPress … Continue reading →

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Learning Always

Posted on July 30, 2010 by Ann Leaness

Last week, I attended New Teacher Camp at the Boy’s Latin Charter School in Philadelphia. I attended a session called Creating a Great EdTech College Course run by MaryBeth Hertz and Alice Lesnick. There was a really interesting discussion with … Continue reading →

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Learning

Posted on February 2, 2010 by Ann Leaness

Today was a very messy day in my classroom. I presented a project proposal to my students, explained my rationale for keeping it open-ended and challenged them to show everyone, including me that they are capable of directing their own … Continue reading →

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