How Students Prefer to Express Themselves
We’ve added a few neat new components to the Director’s Forum this year for the 2nd...
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@HWDSB and #OELC – Documenting the Journey (2012)
On October 3rd, 4th, and 5th, 8 students from each of Hamilton’s Secondary Schools gathered...
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Literacy Expanded: Beyond the Written Word
Below is my response to the following blog post I read today on the site http://smartblogs.com....
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Reflecting on Badges & Achievements In and For Learning
Today, @mrjarbenne wrote a great blog post reflecting upon a session he attended @ISTE12 regarding...
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Turning Walls Into Windows: Making Learning Trans-“Parent”
Below is a reblog of my Parents as Partners presentation on http://www.ourschool.ca/ –...
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Far More Engaging Than a Paper Hat (Part 1): Meaningful Art and Learning
If we believe in children’s intelligence, it changes us. CSU Research: Excellence in Action...
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Students co-creating virtual learning environments
I wanted to share something that I think is pretty exciting in regards to student engagement...
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Listening to Our Students: Voice + Choice = Engagement
The 2011 HWDSB Director’s Student Voice Forums for Secondary Students [jbox...
Read MoreDiscussing the “Family Path” with Ken Leithwood
In this clip, Ken Leithwood discusses the “Family Path” and emphasizes that 50% of the student achievement that we, as educators, are responsible for takes place outside of our walls and within the walls of the home....
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Parent Engagement vs. Involvement and Why it is Necessary
I just participated in a great session with @Joe_Mazza through Classroom 2.0 Live...
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