One of aspect of our school that we cherish is our sense of community. On Friday, May 16th, we had a wonderful example of how this manifests itself with the honoring of our physics teacher, Eric Skalinder, who will be retiring at the end of the year. Today was the last day that our seniors [...]
Entries from May 16th, 2008
Watching the Dots Disappear
May 16th, 2008 · 1 Comment · Uncategorized
One of the sidebar tools that I have enjoyed watching is my ClustrMap. It was awe inspiring to watch the dots, each representing a user somewhere in the world, populate the map over the year. I watched in disbelief that anyone would be interested in what I would have to say. Last week, I received [...]
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We All Have Songs, We All Have Stories
May 16th, 2008 · No Comments · teaching and learning
Each year, Rives Collins, an associate professor at Northwestern and Master storyteller, and Julie Shannon, a composer, lyricist, and creator of the Christmas Schooner, arrive on campus to share their stories and songs with our Lower School students. As a school, we are steeped with a great tradition of motivating students to create stories. It [...]
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Twitter Updates for 2008-05-15
May 15th, 2008 · No Comments · baseball
working with math teacher teaching her how to create our US Mastertime table. Soon won’t be my job anymore Woot! # @jeffwhipple I am hoping to start 1:1 in 2009-10. Would you be willing to share your PD plan? #
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Twitter Updates for 2008-05-14
May 14th, 2008 · No Comments · baseball
been helping students with final projects this morning. # @kjarrett Greetings from Northbrook IL. I have been able to connect to great people, including Greg Mortenson who arrives on campus in 1 hr #
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