Learning in Maine
Saturday, June 14, 2008

Textbooks vs. Open Source Learning

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WikiBooks Hippocampus Connexions Edutopia: Toss the Traditional Textbook - Revamping a Curriculum John Brandt at Maine ASCD has two excellen...
Friday, June 13, 2008

Studywiz Spark 2008 Conference at Sunday River

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Registration Information Other Summer 2008 PD Opportunities in Maine at LIM Resources Wiki (please add to the list).
Thursday, June 12, 2008

Thinking Critically

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"Critical thinking is not just a matter of applying the rules of logic (much less scientific method). It is a matter of thinking an...
Wednesday, June 11, 2008

Power of Words

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No question about it, words carry connotations as well as literal meanings. Beyond that, they also can convey meaning based on the manner in...

How Groups Work

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I was reflecting on the nature of groups last night and found these sites to be helpful in better understanding group dynamics. Group Dynami...
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Tuesday, June 10, 2008

Listening, Really Listening

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"To respond is positive, to react is negative." ~Zig Zigler With all the distractions in modern life, are we able to really listen...

Island Learning

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North Haven, Maine has a unique K-12 school that might be a model for schools on the mainland. North Haven Community School Edutopia - ...
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Monday, June 9, 2008

Effective Teams

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"Things which matter most must never be at the mercy of things which matter least." ~ Goethe Essential Question: What matters mos...

Where to Draw the Line

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Wicked Decent Learning Episode 22 School Discipline is the theme. WDL Archives WDL Blog Behavior Management and Classroom Management at ...
Friday, June 6, 2008

A Lasting Friendship: Maine and Argentina

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Forwarded by Dave Perloff In 2001 high school students from Auburn, Maine and Avellaneda, Argentina began a correspondence and a friendship ...
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Annenberg Media: By Becky Ranks

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If you have not checked out the Annenberg Media materials, I would add it to my personal professional development goals for the summer. I ...
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Wednesday, June 4, 2008

The trouble with kids today . . .

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"The children now love luxury; they have bad manners, contempt for authority; they show disrespect for elders and love chatter in place...
Sunday, June 1, 2008

Video in the Classroom, The easy way

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by J Charette Using digital video in the classroom has always been viewed as a very time consuming undertaking. The typical scenario includ...

Meta Cognition

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Essential Question: How do I learn best? Universal Design in Maine
Saturday, May 31, 2008

Endings

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It is almost time to start reflecting on the school year. End-of-the-Year Resources Photo credit

Maine Holocaust Education Network

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Ernie Easter of the New Sweden School has created the Maine Holocaust Education Network which is a network of educators and students sharin...

Wicked Decent Learning: "Work with Me Here"

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Listen to Episode 21 WDL Blog Cooked on Education Blog Co-Teaching Resources at LIM Resources Wiki Interdisciplinary Learning Resources ...
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Thursday, May 29, 2008

Trust

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Who(m) Do We Trust? We live in a world that has a flood of information. How do we decide which information is true? How do we sort out wha...
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Digital Video - Getting the Word Out

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by Dave Perloff Thanks for your post, and your encouragement regarding our foundation's work. We've had excellent adoption of by ke...
Wednesday, May 28, 2008

Fast Track Grants

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Dave and Sandy Perloff have been giving back to Maine schools. Have an innovative or important project that you need help in implementing?...
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