Choice Boards & Extension Menus "Choice Boards," "Extension Menus," "Think Tac Toe" ... You can call it lots of things, but the bottom line is choice: giving students a choice of products and processes by which they can communicate what they've learned. The Adobe Reader icon indicates that a file is .pdf format.
Now more than ever, education should prepare students for global civility and peace. So what in the world are we waiting for?
Good teachers and principals, in the United States and elsewhere, know that good education begins with clarity of purpose. The purpose of schooling is to prepare students for life in the real world in their communities and societies, both in the present-while students are in school-and in the future-after they leave school behind.
After a wry commentary on the '10 Stages of Twitter' many educators have commented on the barriers that exist to twitter use. As a proposed channel of communication for iPad use in school, it is important to investigate these barriers and address them for staff. ACCESS - It is all very well popping onto twitter...