My 2010 Most Memorable Teaching Moments
I’ve just read Larry Ferlazzo’s post on his 2010 most memorable classroom moments. So much can be learned by reading other educators’ successful stories. It’s so important to share them. It’s by...
View ArticleMy #RSCON11 Take-Aways!
January 8th’s New Teachers Reform Symposium was a wonderful learning opportunity for me. Not only was I part of the incredible organizing team, but I also had the chance to attend many fabulous...
View Article#RSCON11 – Creating Safe Learning Environments
On Saturday, January 8th I presented on “Creating Safe Learning Environments” for the New Teachers Reform Symposium. I want to thank everyone who attended my presentation. I’d also like to thank my PLN...
View ArticleBlended Instruction with Blogs and Wikis for Young Learners
I’m so excited to be presenting together with the wonderful Shelly Terrell for the CO11 Free Online Conference. We’ll be presenting about Blended Instruction with Blogs and Wikis for Young Learners....
View Article#CO11 – Recording, Slides & Links
Classes started on February 28th and I have been extremely busy with school and tutoring since then. That’s why I haven’t posted new stories. Things are settling down now and I am really looking...
View ArticleKids DO Want to Learn!
Jack* was born in the US and moved to Argentina when he was 5 years old. He is now in 4th grade and I had the honor of tutoring him for a couple of months. Although he has lived here for many years, he...
View ArticleBlogging with Students – LiveBinder of Resources
Last #elemchat discussion on blogging with elementary students was really inspiring! So many wonderful resources, ideas and stories were shared! What I loved the most was that a lot teachers expressed...
View ArticleBelieving in Our Students
We started working on a special project to help build a better community and stop bullying issues. Our first step was to focus on what a group is, how it should work and how special each and every...
View ArticleKids Motivating Other Kids to Blog!
As we get ready to start our blogging journey, we decided to host a special event in our classroom. We invited my last year group to share their blogging adventure with us. What would be more...
View ArticleFinding My Voice
Ever since I was a little girl I loved to write. I savored each and every writing opportunity I would have. I was even part of the school paper for several years. What’s more, my great uncle is a poet...
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