Open Source Solutions

One of the topics that came up during our Birds of a Feather (a gathering of people who are interested in the same topic) during ISTE in Denver last week (for SIG-Literacy) was how could we use Open Source Solutions and what materials are out there and available to be used right now; as far Read More…

New Posts: Math and Science

Check out the Science page for NEWLY posted information on an Invention Convention- and links to resources and sites which will provide you with information and lessons on INQUIRY and teaching students to question and wonder about the world around them! The Math page has links and a Slideshow on Algebra resources- Don’t miss out Read More…

New Literacy Resources!!

Please check out the All things LITERACY page- for some great resources for Student Centers and activities. There are actual PDF”s that you can download and a link to the Florida Center for Reading Research, where you can find TONS of more resources and information to assist in the instruction of reading! All things LITERACY!!!

Teaching with Songs-

Students- no matter what age group- learn concepts quickly, when music is integrated into lessons. I have often used music with Language arts, Math, and Science- and have found that my students LOVE to listen to the songs and quickly memorize lyrics, which seems to help them master the content faster. Plus- it’s much more Read More…