Category Archives: Social Networking

Summer Rejuvenation Guide for Teachers

Independence Day is almost upon us so most teachers are already well into their summer break. To help make the most of this time off, the folks at Edutopia have 10 great tips to help teachers relax, reflect, and recharge … Continue reading

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See You in Nashville at the HSTW Conference!

It is time to register for the  High Schools That Work Summer Staff Development Conference and the on-line registration system is now open. SREB’s annual High Schools That Work Staff Development Conference supplies state, district school and teacher leaders with … Continue reading

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Where will you be on 3/14 at 1:59?

I know all my math folks got the title! Of course March 14 is Pi Day and like the Times Square ball drop at midnight on New Years Day, Pi Day is ushered in at 1:59 (pi = 3.14159…). I … Continue reading

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Think Before You Post On-Line!

I found this great graphic (on Twitter, of course) to use with students as a reminder to think before you post! http://spicylearning.wordpress.com/2010/11/07/think-before-you-post-online/

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My Favorite Tweeple, Twittizens, Tweetie Pies…

My workshop participants (teachers…mostly math) are always asking me, “who should I follow on Twitter”? Here is my list of favorite Tweeters: Math Tweeters: psychemath, mathematicsprof, POWERORGmath, MoMath1, JoshAdamsMath, HoodaMath, mathcollab, math_cats, mathquestions, mathteachers Classroom Activities:  NYTimesLearning, mental_floss, GameClassroom Technology:  … Continue reading

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