Oct
26
2008
26
2008
“Hit a Jew” Day. Um, er…
I'm not sure what one can say about this latest story. AP reports that a number of students at a St Louis middle school are facing suspension for a spirit day gone awry. But how "Hug a Friend Day" de-evolved ...
Jun
19
2008
19
2008
Comment on Dangerously Irrelevant’s “Ed Tech Quarantine?”
Sometimes I get a mental check at how new to edublogging I am. I just discovered Dangerously Irrelevant, can you believe it? Anyway, I like the guy's style. So he just posted an interesting article titled, "Ed Tech Quarantine," that ...
May
23
2008
23
2008
Don’t Knock the Less Experienced Teacher
Look, we all know the statistics. Many of the hardest-to-teach classes are being taught by the least experienced teachers. According to Education Week, a study was recently conducted in Philadeliphia evaluating 9th graders, "the make-or-break year for many students on ...
Feb
20
2008
20
2008
Student Friendly Websites
STUDENT-FRIENDLY WEBSITES
Search Engines Resources:
http://www.searchenginewatch.com
www.kidsclick.org
www.ivyjoy.com/rayne/kidssearch.html
www.rcls.org/ksearch.htm
www.onekey.com
www.tekmom.com
http://school.aol.com/students
www.yahooligans.com
www.askforkids.com
www.pics4learning.com
News, Polls, Surveys:
www.timeforkids.com
www.scholasticnews.com
www.educationworld.com
Science Info:
www.kidshealth.org
http://whyfiles.org
History Info:
http://rs6.loc.gov
www.yahooligans.com
References:
http://www.encyclopedia.com
http://www.m-w.com
http://www.rhymezone.com
Biographies, Authors:
http://www.biography.com
www.yahooligans.com
Internet Safety Activities:
http://safely.yahoo.com



