Over the past few weeks I have been working on getting ready for the first two weeks. These first two weeks are jammed pack with many projects, programs, and upstarts.So what is up in Room 11? We started NWEA testing, yes even though it was hot in the computer lab we were able to begin […]
Entries Tagged as 'wordpress'
The New School Year
September 5th, 2007 · No Comments
Tags: school2.0 · professional development · digital natives and immigrants · web2.0 · wordpress · millennials · paperless · srs2.0
Spreading the Love
August 28th, 2007 · No Comments
Well, our teachers are starting to use their blogs. You can probably move around to the different blogs on my page. A few teachers have customized their blog’s looks, while others have set up multiple accounts. We have a giraffe on one blog, Curious George on another, along with flowers, piano keys, each showcase these […]
Tags: digital natives and immigrants · professional development · wordpress · paperless · srs2.0
The Teacher’s To Do List
August 27th, 2007 · No Comments
Log onto SRS Faculty page
Get comfortable with your blog
Answer question on SRS Think Tank
Take annual technology survey
Have fun (iWork coming later today)
Tech Refresh Presentation
Tags: presentations · professional development · wordpress · srs2.0
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 […]
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 […]
Tags: moodle · wikis · web2.0 · wordpress · srs2.0
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
