SRS 2.0

“Education that goes beyond the classroom”

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Entries from April 2008

Testing a New Technology

July 26th, 2007 · No Comments

So I watched an amazing movie from Mabry Middle School about how teachers use blogs to communicate assignments. Two years ago when I started a few teachers tried this technology and it was a bit slow to get off the ground. After doing much research on which blog to use I decided to use WordPress […]

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Tags: professional development · wordpress · paperless · srs2.0

Wordpress, Moodle, Wikispaces, oh my!

July 25th, 2007 · No Comments

This summer I have been working on preparing many Web2.0 tools for our school.
WordPress: I have had so much fun over the past few weeks blogging with WordPress. The ease of the program and the fact that it is embedded in our web server, makes it so much more manageable in my eyes. Probably the […]

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Tags: moodle · wikis · web2.0 · wordpress · srs2.0

The SRS Film Festival

July 22nd, 2007 · No Comments

This year I want to take the digital content that our students have produced and celebrate their achievement by hosting the 1st ever SRS Film Festival. The plan is to host this event during Catholic Schools Week and use the theme of Catholic Schools Week for the theme of the videos. This year the theme […]

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Renewed Excitement

July 20th, 2007 · No Comments

I called my boss this morning to talk to her about the ideas for SRS 2.0 and in true millennial and digital native fashion, I multi-tasked. On the cell phone while at my house I finished my small chores, then entered my car switched to my bluetooth headset and talked on my hour drive. By […]

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Tags: wikis · digital natives and immigrants · professional development · web2.0 · millennials · wordpress · srs2.0

The Little Report

July 16th, 2007 · No Comments

Big ideas I guess at one point start small. I just finished working on a draft of our school’s annual report. The report’s goal was to highlight the accomplishments of our students which I believe it did. I could have written a small magazine on the success of our students but for printing and time […]

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Tags: necc2007 · school2.0 · web2.0 · wordpress · srs2.0

SRS 2.0- First Steps

July 13th, 2007 · No Comments

So I was asked, “SRS 2.0, what are you going to do?” I thought about this, how might I prepare our teachers to use tools that are Web 2.0. So today, I worked on setting up all of our teacher’s with a WordPress account on our website- I’ll put their links on a blogroll. Each […]

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Tags: web2.0 · wordpress · paperless · srs2.0

The Changing Tide

July 12th, 2007 · No Comments

I am looking at preparing a presentation for this next year called, “The Coming of the Millennials” or “When a Immigrant hires a Native” With my age and birth date, I am considered a millennial and a digital native.I work under a Gen-Xer and a Baby Boomer and how each of sees the world is […]

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Tags: millennials · srs2.0 · necc07