I was recently tagged by fellow Middle School Instructional Technologist Matt Montagne to participate in the Meme Passion Quilt. Although I earned a C- in sewing in from my Home Economics teacher (and that was probably a gift), I couldn’t help but join the cause with some digital stitching: My professional passion can best be [...]

On Tuesday, the Frontline documentary “Growing Up Online” explored how the Internet is transforming the experience of childhood. Our students’ digital world, which Frontline described as being “largely hidden from parents and teachers,” is one that we must come to understand. While you can draw your own conclusions from the program, the issues of identity [...]

One of the most useful yet often overlooked tools for educators wanting to “get connected” is the Independent Schools Educators’ List (ISED-L). As described on their website, ” ISED-L is a forum for the needs and interests of the independent school community. It is a vehicle for faculty, staff, and administrators to seek advice, to [...]