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Jennifer Garcia

Why Your Students Need Breathing Room - Smart Classroom Management - 0 views

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    The fact is, there are many moments and stretches throughout the school day when it's best to hold your tongue, ease into the background, and give your students some breathing room.
Jennifer Garcia

Education Week: It's Time for a New Kind of High School - 0 views

  • withholds responsibility from, students.
  • We have lost sight of young people's potential for responsibility, and it can be argued that in doing so we have sacrificed many opportunities for growth and usefulness.
  • Students see themselves as passive participants
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  • he steady drone of teachers' voices in room after room. The sound of boredom is deafening.
  • We need to tear apart the school day, the high school timetable, the school year, the four-year diploma.
  • The time has come to stop tinkering with an antiquated model. We are delayed in our thinking because those who were able to suffer through or even thrive in this dying high school model have grown up to be teachers and lawyers and businesspeople who now advocate for reforms through the prism of their experiences.
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    high school reform
Jennifer Garcia

The 7 Golden Rules of Using Technology in Schools | MindShift - 0 views

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    Sometimes teachers and administrators need a kick in the pants to see what they perceive as problems re-framed in a different way. Adam S. Bellow, author of The Tech Commandments, and founder of eduTecher, spoke to a roomful of receptive teachers at the recent ISTE 2011 conference, and demonstrated some of the ironies and contradictions the education system is mired in. And he had some advice.
Jennifer Garcia

ShortEnuf - mobile shortcode platform - 0 views

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    This little app made my day! If you have ever been frustrated by having to type in a long url or wanted others to type one in in a hand held device, without email etc.. this is the app for you. Copy and paste in the url. ShortEnuf will generate a 5 character url that lasts all of 3 minutes and allows everyone to get the page you want them on painlessly!
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    so going to use this on Saturday for the V-room...was stressing about that long url and email etc... to mobile devices...not any more!!!! :-)
Jennifer Garcia

VOKLE. Live Unmuted - 0 views

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    Broadcast live to a virtual audience and embed your own talk show on your blog or website for free. Video chat and take questions from viewers. Share a dialogue. Live unmuted.
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