The Polliwog Journal

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CyberEnglish department chair

July 16th, 2008 · 3 Comments

Pam sent me this question and I thought it was worthy of public discussion:
I read your blog frequently for inspiration to share with our English teachers. Today I went to it to mine for free advice. Since I didn’t see any posts alluding to this question, I thought I would ask you directly.
What qualities do [...]

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Tags: CyberEnglish · School in general · Technology and Education · blogging

The election, the Internet and democracy

January 16th, 2008 · No Comments

There’s a flaw in me as a teacher. I should be skating away on thin ice into my retirement years, but I don’t. I continue to develop new units in an attempt to make school meaningful and relevant for students. I know! What am I thinking? But I just can’t help myself.
I recently created a [...]

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Tags: School in general · Technology and Education