Writing: The Long and Short of It, Continued

In my March 23rd post, I described the lengthy research paper required of all junior English students in my public high school many moons ago.  I cited a recent article by the New York Times’ Matt Richter (Blogs vs. Term Papers) on the blogs versus term papers debate...

When I was 13…

When I was thirteen, I got a Dr. Kildare diary complete with a small, gold lock.  As a thirteen year old the dashing portrait of Richard Chamberlain was alluring and provided inspiration for countless swooning entries.   I was a loyal diarist and kept track of events...

Technology — To Be or Not to Be: A Personal Connection

My recent personal reflections have all been about technology.  I have struggled to get on board with all of the things my colleagues are enjoying.  I have tried Facebook, My Space, blogging, wikis, Diigo, and Chatzy.  None of these have made a life changing impact...

Welcome to CTL’s New Blog: Co-Creating Solutions

We hope you’ll find our CTL blog interesting, thought-provoking and maybe even inspiring… Together we can build a virtual community focused on teaching and learning that will enrich all of our professional lives. For several years now CTL has used technology to...