Archive for March, 2007
Comparing on-line degrees with On-line Degrees Today.com
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Using ‘Rate My Teacher’ to secure a promotion
It seems that I’ve been living under a rock as I totally missed this story the first time it went around! “Students use web to diss teachers”. It’s certainly a compelling headline! The story focuses on the website Rate My Teacher and its rise in popularity.
Rate My Teacher promotes itself as an educational resource [...]
Activity sheets and lesson plans
Well the library of lesson plans and articles is starting to build… slowly! There are a couple of good lesson plans up that are worth checking out.
The Sea Creatures Lesson Plan is a science based lesson plan for the years 3-4 age group.
The Magnets Lesson Plan is another science based lesson plan for the years [...]
Using traffic lights to keep the classroom under control
This is an interesting idea I heard about from a friend. I haven’t actually seen it work in practice, but it sounds like it could be an effective way to kill two birds with one stone.
If your having trouble keeping the noise level in class down to an acceptable level, you could consider introducing the [...]
Things I have learned over the past week
There have been a few things I’ve noticed lately. Some thing have sparked my curiosity, others have just made me scratch my head in bemusement.
1. What is the world wide webs fascination with home schooling? Do a google search for teaching (or any related term) and your bound to turn up a variety of results, [...]
