Last week I was fortunate enough to accompany several other Lee County Schools employees to Baltimore, Maryland to visit Woodlawn Middle School. Woodlawn is a STEM school - Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math. East Lee Middle is looking to become a STEM school next year.
STEM schools integrate math, science, and technology into the [...]
Not me, thank goodness, but Chloe - the Great Dane pup. She gained 20 pounds LAST MONTH! She’s now up to 71 pounds and still growing. When she stands on her hind legs, she’s as tall as I am. Okay, okay I’m only 5 feet tall, but it is a bit intimidating.
Update on Baby Bracey:
He’s [...]
I know this is an education blog, but there are times that I need to bring in my personal life. Torrey and Angela are a young couple that recently left our church and moved back home to Indiana. Wednesday, they had a beautiful baby boy. Unfortunately, there were numerous unexpected problems.
Bracey was born with a [...]
Are you a networked teacher? I had never thought of that term until I saw the Edublogs Magazine.
I loved the visual. So, how many of the connections do you make??
From the Edublogs Magazine:
Visualizing the Networked Teacher
Published by Lorelle VanFossen on 2 Feb 2008
This popular flickr image by courosa, called “The Networked Teacher”, is a [...]
My good friend, Vincent Pienaar, a 6th grade Math teacher at West Lee Middle School, won a very prestigious award. He was awarded the VIF (visiting international faculty) of the year award. This is a well deserved honor. Vincent has gone above and beyond to introduce diverse cutlures to our students.
Vincent has not only taught [...]
Cute little story (and oh so true) from Stephen’s Untold Stories. You can tell by the picture at the end of the blog of my girls which side I’m on. :o)
Anyone with a dog or cat can relate to this:
Seen on Craigslist.
The Dog’s Diary
8:00 am - Dog food! My favorite thing!
9:30 am [...]
