July 2004
Sunday 25 July 2004
- Inclusive Education - My colleague down the hall, Dennis Jerz, has been doing some faculty development in inclusive uses of technology for the past week, and the reflective entries about this in his blog are quite a fascinating read. I empathize with some of the experiences he relays, especially with students whose in-class... (16:29 | 0 Trackbacks | 5 Comments)
Sunday 18 July 2004
- Teachers and Their Children - There's quite a discussion going on JoanneJacobs.com about an essay that the Washington Post published recently on the Mexican teaching system. Apparently when a teacher dies, their children have first dibs on the job. At first I thought this made no sense. But then I realized that this is a... (23:14 | 0 Trackbacks | 1 Comments)
Friday 16 July 2004
- A Teacher's Handbook - Chock full of tips and theories, the free Teacher's Handbook (.pdf format) is worth a read, whether you're just getting ready to lead your first class or if you're an old hand at running lectures. I really liked the list of tips for running interactive discussions and what to avoid.... (14:55 | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments)