Multi-faceted Refractions

Thoughts and Reflections from Vinnie Vrotny

Multi-faceted Refractions

Entries Tagged as 'Professional Development'

On Demand PD – Technology Resolutions

January 28th, 2009 · 3 Comments · 21st Century Learning, Professional Development, Staff Development, teaching and learning

In order to beat the Winter Blahs, the Library and Technology Staff challenged the faculty and staff to set a personal technology learning goal. We emailed the following to members of our school community: Make and Keep a Technology New Year’s Resolution New Year’s Day is a great time to set new goals and start [...]

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NCTE Creates Ning for Conference Collaboration

November 19th, 2008 · 2 Comments · Professional Development

The National Conference of Teachers of English (NCTE) conference will be beginning in less than 24 hours. This year’s conference theme is Because Shift Happens: Teaching in the 21st Century. They have a great list of presenters which are scheduled to be participating in the conference in San Antonio. The better news is that I [...]

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Learning by Observing

November 10th, 2008 · No Comments · 1:1, Professional Development, teaching and learning

It is 4:30 a.m. and I am wide awake, with many idea fragments and thoughts running through my brain. I cannot sleep and have to capture these kernals and observations so that I can retrieve them for the daunting task which I am currently facing, which is to act as an unbiased mirror, reflecting and [...]

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