Connecting the dots

Last night we went out with a group of teachers from school. While we try to avoid talking about school on the weekend, it invariably comes up since we all work together. Last night we had an especially good conversation about technology, specifically blogging, and I realized that these casual conversations are, often times, even…

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Get your own copy

How depressing is it when you’ve bookmarked the perfect YouTube video, only to go back a few days later and find that it’s not there any more? Yesterday Silvia pointed out that the Introducing the Book video I posted about last week has been removed (by the user) from YouTube. Just when I was planning…

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Viral Video

I know I’m a little late catching on to this video: (And while we’re on the topic of awesome videos, you might also want to check out Epic 2015 (thanks to Graham for sharing), Education Today and Tomorrow (from Dean Shareski), The Power of One, and Karl Fisch’s Did You Know?) but at least I’m…

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The Next Generation

It all started this past summer – incidentally my first summer since 8th grade when I did not have anything “official” (like working, moving to a new country, going back to school, or getting married) to do – when I read Will Richardson’s book. I had an inkling that blogs were pretty interesting (I had…

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The Flat Classroom & Third Culture Kids

After a whirlwind of travel through Vietnam, up to Bangkok and back to KL just in time for an excellent weekend workshop on leadership in international schools, I’m finally back in action! This semester I’ve decided to try to focus on having our students collaborate with as many other students as we can manage (I’m…

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