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This is What I’m All About As a Instructional Technology Resource Teacher

by Mark December 15, 2010 instruction

This is What I’m All About As a Instructional Technology Resource Teacher

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Design A Computer Lab

by Mark October 2, 2010 classroom_culture

The Four Best Computer Laboratory Layouts for Schools have a lot of similarities to subdivisions in southern Florida.
Subdivisions are built to squeeze the most humans into one place while keeping them from interacting, “We love our neighborhood, but no, we haven’t really gotten to know the neighbors yet.” It seems both traditional computer lab setups and subdivisions are designed for individual, parallel play, in a confined space.
But all the research points in the other direction. In computer labs there should be talking. Groups of children talking, sharing, collaborating.

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How Media Works … A Synopsis

by Mark May 21, 2010 cooperative_learning

Nike captures how new media works–the social aspects–we need to know this. We’re just starting to scratch the surface of the motivating aspects of social media as a tool for learning.

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Trixie Whitley & Daniel Lanois – I’d rather go blind (Live)

by Mark May 21, 2010 Art

Blipped by noretreat61

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Lunch Today

by Mark May 9, 2010 Art

I’ve been reading up on taking portraits. This is what happens when you take the study of portraiture and apply it to something you truly love. Click on the photo for a closer look. Click on it again to get closer.  (I think it’s tasting you back.) Grilled Portabella w/Fig Balsamic, Country Ham, Chevre

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“There is nothing to writing. All you do is sit down at a typewriter and bleed.” — Earnest Hemingway

by Mark March 14, 2010 Art

“There is nothing to writing. All you do is sit down at a typewriter and bleed.” — Earnest Hemingway

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