“Do You Believe in Me?”

“Do you believe in me?” That is one of the many questions Dalton Sherman, fifth grader in Dallas ISD, asks during his keynote speech for the start of the school year for Dallas ISD staff. This young man spoke to over 20,000 district personnel. His speech was so passionate, so right on for delivering a [...]

Teacher Trek #3 Update

Looks like the time for the Teacher Trek #3 session will be changed to 7pm CST or 12am UTC. Sorry for the confusion with the time zones. Hope you can join us live and if not, watch for the posting of the recorded session.

Teacher Trek #3 Session

If you are available around 6pm CST (1800 GMT) please join Minhaaj ur Rehman and I for another session of Teacher Trek. This will be a first attempt for me to webcast solo (semi-solo depending upon how many technical difficulties I encounter and how many listeners join us!) Minhaaj will interview me and I will [...]

Are you up for the PBwiki Back to School Challenge?

I am one that is usually up for new challenges and decided to take on “Back to School Challenge” by PBwiki. The feature that intrigued me the most about creating a PBwiki is the feature that students can be invited to use the pbwiki without having an email address.
When you use a wiki, your students [...]

Pier 1 uRoom 1000 Giveaway

Please take a moment to vote for my room creation entitled Kim’s Comfy Condo!
I am trying to accomplish two things at one time: 1) advance my skill working within and with virtual world items and 2) will a contest by Pier 1. Please if you could take a moment to vote and my creation entitled [...]

Webcast Academy Miracle Workers

At the beginning of the summer, I set a personal and professional goal that I would learn how to be a webcaster like the experts on the ‘Women of WoW; or ‘Teachers Teaching Teachers’ shows. I enrolled in the webcast academy led by the wonderful leaders Jeff Lebow and Doug Symington.
Initially, I had some difficulty [...]