Yesterday I participated in two online experiences for the first time: a Twitter discussion using the hashtag #edchat, and a live webinar featuring Ken Robinson, author of The Element: How Finding Your Passion Changes Everything.
Both experiences revolved around the word passion (a rather appropriate concept in the days leading up to Easter), and in the [...]
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Educational Passion: A Meditation
March 31st, 2010 · No Comments · Teaching
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Rare Archival Video Footage of Poe, Dickens and other Classic Writers
March 3rd, 2010 · No Comments · Teaching
Charles Dickens, Emily Dickinson, Edgar Allen Poe, John Keats and other classic writers read from their works in these rare archival videos. How, you may wonder, is there video footage of John Keats when he died in 1821?
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Black Eyed Peas and Ocoee Middle School Keep Kids Reading
February 27th, 2010 · 2 Comments · Reading, Teaching, Video
The Black Eyed Peas’ flash mob for Oprah inspired this fantastic reading video by the staff and students at Ocoee Middle School in Florida. Enjoy it, and be sure to share it with your students and colleagues:
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