If your blog post fell in the forest would anybody read it?

If your blog post fell in the forest would anybody read it?

Making thinking public and visible outside of the normal classroom walls is a great way to help engage students in meaningful and purposeful work. Teachers often fall into the trap of having students present their work to classroom peers or even just the teacher....
CTL in a Nutshell

CTL in a Nutshell

It won’t surprise you to know that communication and collaboration are two 21st Century Skills that I call on every day in my work with CTL, helping to spread the word about our work with schools. I work on print materials, videos and web content, and in all...
#KyEdChat: Join the Conversation!

#KyEdChat: Join the Conversation!

What are you doing on Thursday nights at 8 pm Eastern? If you’re an educator, or just interested in education, consider joining #KyEdChat on Twitter. It’s a weekly, Kentucky specific, conversation about all things education, from the nuts and bolts of...
New Neighborhoods for Improved Learning?

New Neighborhoods for Improved Learning?

I was intrigued by a recent feature on National Public Radio online called,  “A ‘Whom Do You Hang With?’ Map of America”, which highlighted several websites or individuals who are mapping the United States, not by political and geographic boundaries, but by some of...