Tag Archives: technology
To keep blogging or not?
Originally, this blog was started because it was a requirement for the educational technology class. Well, in two short days I will have completed that class, along with the other 3 classes that I have been taking. My plate has been very full this semester with trying to teach as a substitute teacher, raise my …
One Room School House, sharing a Skyped experience!
Do you know where this? In case you don’t, it is Frenchboro, Maine! Here is my Skype experience with somone I have NEVER met: Sometimes when we are forced to do a particular activity in life, we meet it with apprehension and fear. But in the end, it can be the best experience to have …
Vacation and Technology
Well, this week has been fun and peaceful week here in Buxton, North Carolina or otherwise known as Cape Hateras Island (Outer Banks, NC). What a peaceful and wonderful week it has been, with three of my four kids, daughter’s boyfriend, and the dog! I decided to take note of technology while I was down …
More studies, more research…please!
Most of us presumably want guarantees. When we go shopping for particular items we look to see that the manufacture guarantees their product. Sometimes we take it one step further when buying new technological devices; we go for the extended warranties, just in case something goes wrong. Even in regards to education, we are looking …
You gain strength, courage, and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face. You are able to say to yourself, ‘I lived through this horror. I can take the next thing that comes along.’ ~ Eleanor Roosevelt
A week ago, I substituted in my favorite classroom, with my favorite group of students. Every day I entered the room the smiles and “good morning,” from each student. It was disappointing to realize, my time was limited by one week, but my focus remained the same…I was there for the students. In this classroom, …
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