Blog for iplittle on December 15th, 2008
This is the message I presented for the 4th Sunday in Advent (December 22, 2002) at Tompkins Corners UMC. The Scriptures were 2 Samuel 7: 1 – 11, 16; Romans 16: 23 – 27; and Luke 1: 26 – 38.
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Whose House?
admin on December 8th, 2008
Reviews are all the rage at the moment, whether it is because it is the end of the year, the way to kick a potential political hot potato into the long grass or the considered outcome of a process of consultation, thought and reflection – reviews have many uses. A couple of reviews happened to invade my consciousness recently and as a consequence have made it onto the Intute catalogue. The Independent Review of the Primary Curriculum is a review of the whole primary school curriculum for Engl
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Is this the right Review for an argument?
admin on December 7th, 2008
As you know, when I killed the House Fairy, Hubby offered dinner and a movie. We ended up eating a late lunch and then going to see Australia! I love Australia. If I were rich enough, I would live on Maui.
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Australia!
ISA on December 6th, 2008
Students have started to post articles to their personal blogs at Class Blogmeister.com over the past week. Last week several students were taught the steps to writing and posting blog articles and are now teaching their classmates the correct the procedure for blogging. Directions for ClassBlogmeister.com were sent home a few weeks ago, and students also have a set of directions to use in school. If you need another copy, the directions are available in the Paper Trail section of the class b
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Student Blogs
admin on December 5th, 2008
Well, seems like everyone has something to say about Michelle Rhee these days, here’s Dean Shareski, there goes Doug Noon, and Chris Lehmann has some nice things to add. We even have some pushback from Dan Meyer.
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Let the Reprogramming Commence!
admin on December 5th, 2008
I have learned in recent years that there are things I just can’t do anymore. Like when we had 5 kids all in car seats in our car, it finally occurred to me that my days of “popping” into a store to pick up something or just, perchance to browse leisurely up and down each aisle, were over. I’ll spare you the graphic details of disastrous shopping ventures with our brood as this is a family blog. No more popping, no more retail wandering. I am OK with that now.
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Coming to another realization
Blog for iplittle on December 1st, 2008
Internet Monk lurker Dave McGowan sends along this piece from America magazine (I know, I know) on the increased importance of Bible study in the Roman Catholic Church, and the opportunities presented by the study of the scripture in parishes, classes, ecumenical settings and individually.
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Riffs 12:01:08: Post-Evangelical, Post Vatican II Common Ground: The Importance of Bible Study
ISA on December 1st, 2008
Click Here for your Silver Spoon…. 860. At a tourist site earn money from painting a persons name on a print
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999 business ideas: 860-879
Blog for iplittle on December 1st, 2008
When a colleague recently loaned me a book, telling me it was about a high school teacher in hot water over teaching evolution, I wasn’t too excited. Wasn’t one Inherit the Wind enough
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“Brighten the Corner Where You Are”–and Beware the Devil-Possum!
Blog for iplittle on November 30th, 2008
View Poll Last week I concluded my blog with the following ambitious statement: “Some of the best professional development comes from in-school sharing and collaboration. That’s where I see myself teaching in the read/write web – to break out of the “echo chamber” that is web 2.0 and to bridge the chasm between what some may see as fantasy to reality.” Today I attempt to answer the question “Where do I begin to bridge the chasm
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Bridging the Chasm between Fantasy and Reality
