Some other gems from NECC this year: Getting a chance to hear Angela Maiers discuss Literacy at NECC Unplugged and discussing it with her afterwards. Angela is passionate about literacy. Literacy is more than learning how to “read” it encompasses all aspects of making meaning. She suggests that we should teach literacy as a LEARNING
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Last week I had a teachable moment when the news of the US Airways plane crashed into the Hudson river. I had just saw a re-tweet from Andy Carvin’s post on Twitter about the plane crash about an half hour after it happened. He had just re-posted the photo from @jkrum showing the plane floating
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I read with interest Will Richardson’s recent article in Edutopia about an 11 yr old girl named Laura who started a blog last year titled 25 days to make a difference. In the article, Richardson shares the story of how she gets her ideas for community service projects. Earlier this year, as I was listening
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