Currently browsing posts found in February2009
Here is a link to my Wikispace. I’m gearing it toward being an electronic portfolio of sorts, with some personal touches.
HauntedRadio’s Wikispace
Posted at: February 24th, 2009 - 7:28 pm - Number of Comments » 1
What would you do…
If you were in a class with an instructor that you did not respect as a professional? Would you drop the class, or would you stay in it? Does your answer change if the class is not required for a major or minor?
This is the situation that I’m in right now. I’m [...]
Posted at: February 24th, 2009 - 4:09 pm - Number of Comments » 0
Here is my Jing screencap image with an explanation of everything I’m doing
Posted at: February 22nd, 2009 - 10:49 pm - Number of Comments » 1
Today, ladies and gentlemen, I bought an iPhone.
See, I’ve been wanting an iPod Touch for a while. Yesterday I was on AT&T’s website looking for a new phone and it hit me – why not just get the iPhone? It’s cheaper than the Touch, and to add the data services to my plan wasn’t an [...]
Posted at: February 22nd, 2009 - 12:16 am - Number of Comments » 3
More teachers need to realize, or at least put into practice, that everybody learns differently. Different teaching styles need to be used with everybody – lecture, hands-on, visual, etc.
Others have said that they hate the phrase “Those who can, do; those who can’t, teach”. I hate it, too. Why do teachers have to almost constantly [...]
Posted at: February 17th, 2009 - 12:01 am - Number of Comments » 1
And here’s another one of my favorite Taylor Mali poems. English majors, this one’s for you.
Posted at: February 11th, 2009 - 1:35 am - Number of Comments » 2
Today in ED483 we played with GoogleDocs again. And I made a form! Woohoo!
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Posted at: February 10th, 2009 - 4:47 pm - Number of Comments » 0
This is one of my all-time favorite YouTube finds. Taylor Mali is a slam poet and teacher [check out his website: http://www.taylormali.com ]
Posted at: February 10th, 2009 - 4:31 pm - Number of Comments » 0
I’m going to be perfectly honest here, and possibly a bit blunt, and not in a very positive manner.
My education classes, in general, have been crap. The core education classes tend to teach for “academic” education majors, which I am not. ED 319/349 was almost a waste of my Tuesday and Thursday mornings. “Teaching of [...]
Posted at: February 9th, 2009 - 7:51 pm - Number of Comments » 3
This came across in my Google Reader today and I think it’s incredibly awesome. I <3 the Wii.
“Thanks to newly formed collaborations with select schools and educators, Nintendo and MENC The National Association for Music Education are working on incorporating Wii consoles and Wii Music software into their lesson plans to offer teachers new tools [...]
Posted at: February 3rd, 2009 - 6:40 pm - Number of Comments » 2