With the words “professional development” as part of my title, it immediately creates a picture in people’s minds about teaching teachers. What picture do you think of?
This week I sat in a meeting talking about training our district-wide lead teachers. We asked them to answer a survey and identify their needs, but it [...]
Entries from February 2008
February 28, 2008
What picture do you see?
February 12, 2008
Yoga for Knitters…Average?
Yesterday, I decided that I learned enough to keep me going for a while. I had been making a conscience effort to keep up with Google Reader and all the professional journals that end up on my desk. I had been listening to NPR between meetings and while painting the bathroom. I [...]
February 6, 2008
Drupal
I spent the day with Drupal today. It was amazing. Led by Christopher Harris and his team from Genesee Valley BOCES. HOLY COW!! We moved quick, but I learned a ton about building a site…and now my interest is off the scale. I want to integrate our entire library management [...]
February 4, 2008
Flooring
In October 2007, I bought my first house. What an awesome adventure. I have learned so much about painting, drywalling, down spouts, dry basements, drill bits…obviously a lot of house words start with the letter d. My latest home improvement is a new floor in my off-kitchen. (Thanks to mom for [...]
