Boy am I excited! The Social Studies Meets IT blog was actually read and commented on by someone outside of our school community! He writes: “Hi, I’m a secondary Social Studies teacher in Missouri. I have just recently started utilizing blogs in my classroom, and was very impressed by yours. I was wondering how you…

Slowly, but surely, I am learning the tricks of the trade. I can tell it’s going to take some time since there is so much to know, but I found a hugely helpful resource on Cool Cat Teacher’s blog . She lists the “10 Habits of Bloggers that Win” all in one place , which…

As I continue to work on this project with my students, and, in the process, to develop this blog, I realize how important it will become to my life as a tech teacher. I must admit, I started writing just to see how the technology worked so I could help my students. But now that…

I’m starting this blog as inspiration for my grade 6 students that will soon be blogging about current events. As usual, we will be learning together since this is my first blog. Hopefully it will soon become second nature for me (and them!).