In the December 16, 1951 issue of the New York Times, British philosopher/logician/ mathematician/historian (a quadruple thought leader threat) Bertrand Russell shared his ten commandments of teaching.
Do not feel absolutely certain of anything. Do not think it worth while to proceed by concealing evidence, for the evidence is sure to come to light. Never try
Teacher Peter Vogel (centre) and Notre Dame Secondary students embrace the technology offered by Chromebooks, Google’s new cloud-based web computers.
It used to be when a student at Vancouver’s Notre Dame regional secondary school saved a homework assignment on a school computer, that’s where the assignment stayed.
Revolutionary War Spy Program Trial Program In order to continue to develop our award-winning “Windows Through Time” program, we are revising the script, activities and teacher packet to be more interactive. We would like to do a trial program for a c…
By MindShift Thursday, 5th of April 2012 at 01:01:28 PM
Need a quick, fun dose of inspiration? Check out this video, The Infinite Thinking Machine, a new (well, technically, it’s re-launched) Internet TV show for educators. This eight-minute episode focuses on teachers and students as media producers,…
By Seth Godin Thursday, 5th of April 2012 at 05:09:00 AM
The purpose of the modern organization is to make it easy and natural and expected for people to take risks. To lean out of the boat. To be human. Alas, most organizations do the opposite. They institutionalize organized cowardice. They…