I arrived home from a family holiday visit and there was FedEx package on my doorstep. It contained 2 copies of the the book Curriculum 21: Essential Education for a Changing World and sure enough Chapter 12 had my name on it. I can’t wait to read the rest of the book. Dr. Jacobs and our Curriculum 21 team are building various conferencing and online resources that are centered around the book. You will be receiving more information shortly. Those of you that are ASCD members will be receiving it in the mail as your next member book. ASCD tells me that there are over 100,000 members that will receive the book. All I can says is, wow…
Be looking for an announcement this month about a June ESOL and Digital Literacy Conference somewhere in the coastal region of South Carolina. The interest following the Digital Literacy Conference in Greenville in November has been great and we will let you know about the next one…
This weeks web based learning tool comes from NASA. Science, math and social studies instructional leaders will love this archive of NASA videos, images and audio recordings. It is the best archive of our space program that I have seen to date.
One last tidbit for those of you who have SmartBoards, if you like to use the calendars that are in the gallery you may have trouble finding 2010 and beyond there. Go to the search line in the gallery and type in “calendar generator” and there is a tool that will make a calendar for any month you want in the coming years.
Can you believe that it is 2010? What are the next 5 years going to be like in the classroom?
