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Heather commented on the post, Writing Quality Comments, on the site My Thoughts 1 month, 1 week ago
Thanks Jeff, yes it is so spot on. My favorite part (and the one I keep on stressing to my students) is about showing emotion through words, not exclamation marks!
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Heather commented on the post, Writing Quality Comments, on the site My Thoughts 1 month, 1 week ago
Yin Mon Aye, No problem, I think its a great video as well, Mrs. Yollis’s class worked hard!
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Heather commented on the post, Writing Quality Comments, on the site My Thoughts 1 month, 1 week ago
Linda, Thank you, I agree, it is an important part of blogging – I always love to scroll down and see what other people have thought of an article.
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Heather commented on the post, Writing Quality Comments, on the site My Thoughts 1 month, 1 week ago
Vivian,
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Heather wrote a new post, Writing Quality Comments , on the site My Thoughts 1 month, 1 week ago
How to Compose a Quality Comment! from yourwonderfulteacher on Vimeo.
As part of the wonderful Flat Classroom project that I am working on for my Course 5 project, my 3rd grade students are using Edmodo […]
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Heather commented on the post, Jigsaw Puzzle, on the site My Thoughts 2 months, 1 week ago
Thanks Jeff and Kate for your comments. Kate, I was wondering, how did you have the kids comment on their peers’ work? Was it digitally? Just was curious for ideas!
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Heather wrote a new post, Jigsaw Puzzle, on the site My Thoughts 2 months, 2 weeks ago
As part of the Flat Classroom “A Week in the Life” project which we are participating in, third graders were asked to create a digital handshake, a way to say hello virtually, as one of the 3rd graders put […]
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Heather wrote a new post, Edmodo, on the site My Thoughts 2 months, 2 weeks ago
We have started using Edmodo with my 3rd grade students, as part of my Flat Classroom project which is also part of the Course 5 Final Project. What is Edmodo, you might ask? From the Edmodo […]
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Heather commented on the post, Course 5 Final Project – A Different Approach, on the site My Thoughts 3 months ago
Thanks Jen! That would be great. I introduced it yesterday and the kids all made profiles but now I’m wondering what to do next, so any information would be super!
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Heather wrote a new post, Course 5 Final Project – A Different Approach, on the site My Thoughts 3 months ago
After a brief hiatus to have a little COETAIL baby, I am back in the teaching swing of things! I am now teaching gifted and talented 2nd and 3rd graders for 2 days a week. This means my final project is […]
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Heather commented on the post, Happy New Years and a New COETAIL Baby, on the site COETAIL Online Cohort 2012-2013 4 months ago
Thank you very much!
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Heather commented on the post, Happy New Years and a New COETAIL Baby, on the site COETAIL Online Cohort 2012-2013 4 months ago
Thank you!
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Heather commented on the post, Course 4 Final Project – Looking Ahead, on the site My Thoughts 5 months, 1 week ago
Wow! Very impressive, Carrie, I love it! Thanks for sharing. Good for you, how is it working with the teachers in your school? Also, great idea to make a checklist for them to use while doing their digital […]
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Heather commented on the post, Course 4 Final Project – Looking Ahead, on the site My Thoughts 5 months, 1 week ago
Thanks for the feedback. I’m going to do some more thinking about it and see what would work best but I really appreciate hearing what you think!
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Heather wrote a new post, Course 4 Final Project – Looking Ahead, on the site My Thoughts 5 months, 1 week ago
As I think about Course 5, I have a few ideas that I feel would reflect my learning while in the COETAIL course.
1. Something I have been thinking about, especially after reading Andrew Vicar‘s blog post, and <a href="http://www.thethinkingstick.com/" […] -
Heather wrote a new post, Managing Devices with 6 year olds , on the site My Thoughts 5 months, 1 week ago
My 1st grade classroom has 4 desktop computers. The school has a laptop cart with 25 laptops which can be used in the library on a bookable basis. On average we have about an hour a week with the laptops. We also […]
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Heather commented on the post, Take Away Computer Privileges?, on the site IT For the Young Mind 5 months, 1 week ago
Mike, take away their lunch? I laughed heartily when I read your post. You are right – I hate taking away recess or PE privileges from kids as they just act up later in the day. I suppose whatever their currency […]
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Heather commented on the post, Documenting the Future of Learning, on the site Yet Another Blog 5 months, 1 week ago
Its so hard to figure out or make predictions about the future of education, isn’t it? One thing that I reflect back on when thinking about all the different ways of learning currently is that things like MOOC, […]
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Heather commented on the post, Debating the Flipped Classroom, on the site A Person is People 5 months, 1 week ago
At first, when I read about the Flipped Classroom, I thought, hey what an amazing idea, but then as you had done, I began to read more articles about it and reflect on my own educational experience. I remember my […]
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Heather commented on the post, Is Technology Helping Us, Anyway?, on the site My Thoughts 5 months, 1 week ago
Hey Erik, Science is a subject where you can use technology to help. I know I am constantly using Brain Pop and BBC Bitesize to help explain concepts to my students. However, as you mentioned, there is no […]
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