The Classroom

I’m still reflecting on the Warlick PD I went to on Friday.  Another thing that stand out in my memory is all the people who felt overwhelmed by the amount of information given to us.  I spent quite a bit of time reminding some of my colleagues that there’s no way we could master EVERYTHING on the web, and that was the whole point behind setting up Personal Learning Networks (or at least that was my interpretation).  I keep encouraging baby steps – pick one or two things – use them really well and then add more.  And remember – it may take a year or two of solid use to get good at something.

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I love my life. The last few months I haven’t been able to get that thought out of my head. I love my new home, my new son, my daughter and my wife, but most importantly I love my job.
Today I read something that made me cringe though. It made me angry, sad and worried all at the same time… Read the rest of this entry »