Wednesday, February 25, 2009

Bookr

Online research-Images


Images communicate everything at once. Images offer immediacy and capture the entirety of a view. Representational images don't require decoding because they convey information literally. Viewers need not follow a particular path when looking at the elements in an image, they can choose the order of inspection. Images limits confusion on the interpretation however, teachers should be aware of students' culture. It is always advisable to make sure that there is only one interpretation on pictures that are vague. http://nikpeachey.blogspot.com/

Collaboration Science Project


This upcoming April is the launching of Science Project. Students start to plan "what" and "how" to go about their projects. The link is to help students to collaborate with other students outside the school, state and the country. Students would be enlightened on what project they plan to present. Resources and references are available. Come on and let's start working!!!
http://www.k12science.org/collabprojs.html

Tuesday, February 10, 2009

HAPPY VALENTINES DAY TO MY FLICKR FRIENDS

Love is something that you feel inside and cannot be paid with any currency in this world. As the saying goes, "The most beautiful thing in this world can never be seen nor touched but felt in the heart.

HAPPY VALENTINES DAY TO ALL MY FRIENDS!!!!!!

Sunday, February 8, 2009

Social Studies Activities


Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Activities

February is an African American month. We need something for students to enjoy learning about the African American heroes not just through lecture but, more enriching activities. We can use these for the centers, whole class instruction and could be link to reading as well. Wow! this is amazing. whoooh! what a relief.

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Parents are Partners

Heide’s words are like words from a pastors’ preaching. They are powerful and lay a hand on one’s heart. As teachers, we should consider the parents’ fear, when they bring their children to school for the first time. But, parents should also be aware that teachers love their students. It is our obligation to nurture their mind, to let them grow emotionally gradually and satisfy their curiosity. As parents, we can give more to our children in getting involved with schools’ activities. Smooth relationship between teachers and parents is a great factor for molding student holistically. Inculcating good manners at home is encouraged, which means responsible parenthood.

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Twenty Minutes for Tech

Twenty minutes for tech…….. There are a lot of professional developments out there. These are designed to improve teaching-learning process. However, these are offered after school. With this video conferencing options for classroom, we can also purchase this and have it during collaborative meeting twice a week. This video can help teachers across level on employing strategies to improve learning, solve behavior problems and even use it with students on some tips to stay focus and get high in MSA. It would be breathtaking instead of attending workshop after school.