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Music streaming from Twining

I would like to think that one factor giving our writing some credibility is that we prepare teachers, but are also directly involved with classroom activities. I have written before about Cindy’s unique employment with both the university and the Grand Forks Schools.
The school in which Cindy does most of her work is located on an [...]

Posted 06 May 2008 † grabe § General ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged:

Change the world in 5 minutes

I should have provided this resource for Earth Day. A challenge from SBS Australia, Film Australia, and others – change the world in 5 minutes a day. Short videos with suggestions including everyday at school.
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Posted 24 April 2008 † grabe § General ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged:

Books of Hope

The end of the school year is rapidly approaching and long-term projects are being wrapped up. One of the more interesting projects Cindy worked on this year was called “Books of Hope”. As part of their participation in this project, students from Nathan Twining elementary and middle school wrote books that were sent [...]

Posted 16 May 2007 † § Ed Practice ‡ Comments (1) ° Also tagged:

GF Podcasters

I have been spending a great deal of time in K-12 computer labs and classrooms this past month. It would be great if I could claim I was making a conscious attempt to get a better view of what goes on in the learning environments I often write about. While it works out in this [...]

Posted 01 February 2007 † grabe § Ed Practice ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged:

End of Year Project

It is the end of the K-12 school year in Grand Forks. Some classes are wrapping up projects before everyone takes off for the summer. Students from Mrs. Bethke’s 5th-grade class were off to Valley 4000 to share their completed projects with their partners for the year.
Student and partner have met monthly and become friends. [...]

Posted 04 June 2006 † grabe § Ed Practice ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged: