Why should students come to class?

Posted on April 26th, 2009 by Caldwell

In a great blog post called “Why Should Students Come to Class?” Ben Wilkoff on his Learning is Change blog  writes this:
If my students can do the majority of their work with writing and reading online…
If my students can receive all of their assignments online…
If my students can maintain constant contact with their friends, classmates, [...]

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Technology Surveys

Posted on April 5th, 2009 by Caldwell

I would love to poll our faculties and find out two different bits of information.  First, it is important to establish what each teacher’s technology competency is.  According to this self assessment developed by the state of Massachusetts for their teachers,  the levels of competency are early, developing, proficient, and advanced.  It is important for [...]

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