Day: May 27, 2009

Tonight in our on-line breakout rooms, Chelsea H. shared the TED Talk she watched, How to Grow your Own Air. She shared that there are three different kinds of plants that, when added to our environment, significantly clean our air. The man making the presentation, Chelsea shared, works in the cleanest air environment on our planet because of these plants.… (read more)

My classmate blogged about the challenge of bringing her beliefs into the classroom. The following are my current three favourite videos that I use to engage my students in discussion, while at the same time, staying true to who I am and what I believe. · What we hear is only one layer.. what is the greater meaning in the… (read more)

Story telling -Voice threading…A Collaborative Creation by The Back Alley Crew Director: Jessy Lee Cinematographer: Zach Props Manager:Taneshia Villain: Rebeca Hero: Taylor Script Writers: The Crew Special Effects and Audio: The Crew Slurpee Provider: Cori   The Back Alley Goes Evil   I love storytelling! But I’m tired of my stories. The task was to reflect on using one of the 50… (read more)