I’m still trying to digest all that I learned in a 2 day whirlwind at the Texas Computer Education Association Conference in Austin this week. One of my last sessions was presented by the inimitable Leslie Fisher, who never ceases to make me laugh. She started the session with this video, and I thought it … Read more
Yes, I spelled it right. At least, I spelled it the way the website, pzzlr.com, spells it. Considering this is a Phun Phriday post, I think it fits in quite nicely. If you and your students enjoy brainteasers, then you might want to take a look at this site. Of course, you might find it … Read more
I promise this blog is not supported by Kickstarter. Well, it’s not supported by anyone. At least not financially. But, you might be starting to get suspicious if you are a regular reader, as I have done quite a few posts about Kickstarter projects. (3Doodler, WaterColor Bot, GoldieBlox, and (just yesterday) Robot Turtles – to … Read more
This week, I am focusing on providing resources to “Squash the Summer Slide” as ReadWriteThink puts it. Parents often ask me at this time of year for ideas to keep students challenged over the summer. Here are links to the rest of the articles from this week: Summer Superheroes Summer Enrichment Flyer Summer Art National Geographic Families … Read more
Got a Lego enthusiast in your class? Show him or her this, and you will be sure to get a passionate reaction. You might want to be careful, though. I mean, it’s one thing to look at it online, but to travel where it is and actually sit inside might become your Lego pal’s next … Read more