Entries Tagged as 'News'

Sunday, November 30th, 2008

2008 Edublog Awards

The Edublog Awards are calling for nominations.
My nominations are:

Best Educational Use of a Social Networking Service: Principles of Biology
Best Individual Blog: What It’s Like on the Inside
Best Teacher Blog: NashWorld
Best Educational Tech Support Blog: JoeWoodOnline
Best Educational Wiki: Periodic Table Wiki
Best Class Blog:

Extreme Biology – we aren’t supposed to nominate ourselves, but I’m nominating my students [...]

Friday, November 14th, 2008

Blogging the NSTA Portland Conference

I’m blogging about my conference experience over on the NSTA Conference Blog!

Saturday, November 8th, 2008

Preparing for the NSTA Portland Conference

My original intent was to begin preparing for the conference weeks ago.  But, life has a funny way of ruining plans.  Having your car die on the interstate and spending the next week trying to find another car is just one example.  Does anyone actually enjoy the process of buying a car?
Anyway, I finally have [...]

Monday, October 20th, 2008

What If You Couldn’t Blog Anymore?

My student (Yahoo web hosted) website is down for the first time in 3 years.  Of course, this would happen the day I told the Head of School to check out the website.  He said he’d look at it this evening.  Figures.  Tried to call customer service, but there’s an hour wait time.
Do…not…panic.  I check [...]