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Technology: New tools to do old things? Or new tools for a new day?

April 13th, 2009 1 Comment

Guest Blogger: Matt Townsley (Matt’s bio here.)
On April 8th, Mark asked the question, “On a scale of 1-10, where is your school with technology integration?   I responded by saying “I think it’s great to embrace technology in our schools when appropriate. If we’re doing “old things” in “new ways” then, is technology really helping [...]

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Who is the best student?

March 22nd, 2009 6 Comments

The Best Student
By Walt Sutterlin

 When I found the note, carefully tucked into a pile of papers that had been turned in for grading, I was a little perplexed.  I hadn’t assigned an essay or a pen-pal letter, but there was a full, hand-written page from a student I enjoyed very much.  As I read it, [...]

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