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DS106 will make my learning transparent!
The purpose of this post is to advise my readers of an important writing style transition in some of my upcoming blog posts. In past, I have struggled “behind the scenes” drafting, editing, and...
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ManACE “Seed Grant” Available for Schools
The Manitoba Association for Computing Educators (ManACE) has always supported teachers and innovation. In keeping with this vision, this organization is providing “Seed Grants” which will fund up to...
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“Tools For The 21st Century Educator”– P.D.
Sisler High School, the Winnipeg School Division, Eyeconic Media and Microsoft Canada will be hosting a five day Professional Development session on cutting edge ICT skills for digital learners during...
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Pizza, Pedagogy & P.D. – ManACE TIN – Nov. 8
Want to be inspired by practical classroom pedagogy over a supper of pizza this Thursday? If so, make certain to register below for the Technology Information Night (TIN) hosted by the Manitoba...
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Learning – Motivated by MOOC Madness
I believe in serendipitous learning. For those educators who are connected online, or consider themselves to be part of a professional learning network or PLN, such learning opportunities present...
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Are eight-letter words twice as offensive?
What does one do when time is a critical factor and one is challenged to accomplish two different tasks in two different environments? Well … some might get uptight and vent their frustration, by...
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Brian Metcalfe: A Life-Long-Learner
The Educational Technology and Media #ETMOOC, that I recently joined, suggested that participants introduce themselves in a unique manner. Following in the creative steps of Jess McCulloch, I decided...
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Teacher Feature #35 – Curiosity
“Information at your fingertips” can be a detriment to teaching. Don’t get me wrong. As an educator, I appreciate the ease at which Google, and other search engines, serve up results to the inquiring...
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Teacher Feature #39 – Start Today
I admit it … I procrastinate. Even this month’s “Teacher Feature” is being posted, as evidenced by the above date, on the last day of the current month. As a teacher and Educational Technology...
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Teacher Feature #41 – Never Stop Learning
I first began teaching Mathematics to Grade 7 & 8 students more than 45 years ago. I must admit that I was convinced that all the learning on which my students focused, would be found in the...
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