by Matt Vaudrey | Nov 20, 2013 | Actual Math |
Today, we had an exercise in hype and entertainment, and it didn’t even feel like work. First period, I taught this: The prescribed curriculum has me teach this way: Angles 1 and 2 are supplementary angles, Angle 2 = 40° Angles 2 and 10 are alternate interior...
by Matt Vaudrey | Nov 17, 2013 | Ed Tech, Teaching |
After 11 weeks, 15 class periods, 3 software updates, and 5 topic changes, the 20% Projects were finally presented to an audience on November 15th. In attendance were Ms. Fay, the Principal; Ms. Garcia, the Assistant Principal; Ms. Smith, the science teacher; Ms....
by Matt Vaudrey | Nov 11, 2013 | Education, Hope, Teacher Improvement |
First, let’s address the dumb word. Blog. Sounds like a Star Wars villain. It’s short for Web-Log, but nonetheless, the term is a poor approximation for the amount of good stuff happening online. Kate Nowak–at least 20% of the brains behind...
by Matt Vaudrey | Nov 5, 2013 | Actual Math, Ed Tech |
Noted teacher, Tweeter, and recent real-life colleague Robert Kaplinsky asked about this tweet today: About to take notes on the stage presence of speakers in @tedtalks, using a shared login on #GoogleDrive and #iPads. #20time — Matt Vaudrey (@MrVaudrey) November...
by Matt Vaudrey | Nov 5, 2013 | Actual Math |
Thanks, those of you who attended EdTech101 at CLMS or Performance Tasks Before Performance Tasks Were Cool at CMC featuring my colleague John Stevens. …whew!.. all those links… I gotta catch my breath. This post is actually more about Productivity, a math...