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September 30, 2004 12:38 PM

Welcome!

My wonderful assistant handed this to me as I ran out the door. It fits my mood today, how about yours?
"Life should NOT be a journey to the grave with the intention of arriving safely in an attractive and well preserved body, but rather to skid in sideways, Chocolate in one hand - martini in the other, body thoroughly used up, totally worn out and screaming WOO HOO - What a Ride!"

Posted by jena on September 30, 2004 at 12:38 PM in General | Comments (0)

September 28, 2004 10:14 AM

Digital Literacy

Here are some great results fromt the NW Handeld Project Grant. The integration of handhelds in the classroom. Good job grantees!

Posted by jena on September 28, 2004 at 10:14 AM in Resources & Gadgets | Comments (0)

September 24, 2004 08:18 AM

See Ya Next Week!

We are looking forward to our cadre gathering next Thursday and Friday. Check out the links for more about the agenda or travel info.

Be sure to bring any new tech tools, or resources to share with the group. Post the URLs here to this blog so others can easily access the information. We will be working more indepth is meeting on integration of technology into migrant ed and utilizing assistive technology strategies, but we will also have time to share.

Any late night geocachers may want to bring any GPS and of course a flashlight for fun around town. See ya Thursday, at WESD (across the street from their main building).

Posted by jena on September 24, 2004 at 08:18 AM in Top Story | Comments (0)

September 15, 2004 09:45 AM

Blogging

Since our last gathering, many of you have created your own blog or helped teachers to create them. Respond to this with the link and we will showcase the great educational blogs out there.

There is much press out there with Blogs in Education. This is a pretty good article.

Posted by jena on September 15, 2004 at 09:45 AM in Top Story | Comments (0)

September 9, 2004 11:05 AM

Welcome Back!

Posted by jena on September 9, 2004 at 11:05 AM in Photo Gallery | Comments (1)

How Important Is Spelling3/27/

Have you seen this?

The Amazing Human Mind

I cdnuolt blveiee taht I cluod aulaclty uesdnatnrd waht I was rdgnieg. The
phaonmneal pweor of the hmuan mnid Aoccdrnig to a rscheearch at Cmabrigde
Uinervtisy, it deosn't mttaer in waht oredr the ltteers in a wrod are, the
olny iprmoatnt tihng is taht the frist and lsat ltteer be in the rghit
pclae The rset can be a taotl mses and you can sitll raed it wouthit a
porbelm. Tihs is bcuseae the huamn mnid deos not raed ervey lteter by
istlef, but the wrod as a wlohe. Amzanig huh?
yaeh and I awlyas thought slpeling was ipmorantt !.!.!

In the world of instant messaging, what do you think about spelling and our minds?

Posted by jena on September 9, 2004 at 09:49 AM in Top Story | Comments (1)