"Christie,
How did it go with Brainology?
Ben"
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Ben Chant
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Smart Board Conference
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Ben Chant replied to Patricia S. McRae "Trish"'s discussion Growth Mindset
"Coming in on this conversation a year later...how did the summer reading go? Did anyone see Paul Tough's article in the NYT recently? http://nyti.ms/mXbiUV I was surprised it didn't mention Dweck, though Duckworth seems to be plowing…"
Ben Chant joined Lisa Sjogren's group
Administration
Whether you are a principal or the tech director, you have ideas! Let's share them here.
Ben Chant joined Laurie Bartels's group
Smart Board Conference
a place to share files and notes from the June 9 RCDS Smart Board conference, or from any other Smart Board conferences or workshops that may take place
Ben Chant commented on Lucy Gray's group Interactive Whiteboard Explorations
"Is this discussion still going on? Has it migrated to another forum?! I'm looking for examples of using it that aren't fancy versions of math-munchers.
Ben"
Ben Chant joined Lucy Gray's group
Interactive Whiteboard Explorations
Here's a place for discussing the effective use of interactive whiteboards in schools. Feel free to ask questions, share resources, and give advice !
Ben Chant replied to Liz Davis's discussion Rethinking Professional Development
"We've found time by giving four faculty meetings a year to working on committees--the personalized PD time. And because the teachers are charged up about getting their pet projects done they find time to meet after school on their own. I find…"
Ben Chant replied to Cheryl Colpoys's discussion What are you using for teacher webpages?
"Well the simple answer to "What are the students using?" is Facebook, and they're relying on their friends to cut and paste/redirect information.
I wonder how something like AlertThingy would work for teens?
But, for now we're…"
Ben Chant replied to Liz Davis's discussion Rethinking Professional Development
"I wholeheartedly agree, Liz: we don't expect our students to sit there and be lectured to, and to come away transformed, why should our faculties? I love how you're putting time into planning ahead of time. At our school we're moving…"
Ben Chant added a discussion to the group Admissions Officers
Print to Digital
At Berkeley Carroll we have decided to move our admissions materials online as much as is appropriate. But how much? Other schools must be wrestling with this--I'd like to avoid reinventing the wheel. Has anyone found a consultant to be helpful here?
Ben Chant left a comment for Jamie Britto
"Thanks for the welcome--I'm actually rejoining for about the 3rd time! I keep being prompted to rejoin. Am I doing something wrong? I'd like to stick with my first profile if possible--I had some discussions there!
Ben"
Jamie Britto left a comment for Ben Chant
"Welcome Ben, If you have any questions about this network, please let me know.
-Jamie"
Profile Information
- School:
- Friends Seminary
- Location (city, state):
- New York NY
- Job title:
- Assistant Head
- School or personal website:
- http://www.FriendsSeminary.org
Comment Wall (1 comment)
- At 5:17pm on October 22, 2009,
Jamie Britto said… - Welcome Ben, If you have any questions about this network, please let me know.
-Jamie
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Elizabeth Allen joined Dan Teitelbaum's group
World Languages Teachers
Let's discuss current issues in world language teaching and learning (previously known as "Foreign…See More
Chris Shriver joined Charlie Mitchell's group
21st Century Skills
What do we need to do in order to better equip our students to become true leaders in a "flat…See More
Jill Brown replied to Tami Brass's discussion What hardware are you choosing? in the group Windows 8 1to1 Programs"We are just now looking at machines and are comparing the Lenovo and Fijitsu. Any current updates…"
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