Author: MWeller77
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Make of the Day: Tofu Scramble Tacos #ce14
Today’s make for Connected Educator Month is “Make Some Fabulous Food.” Right up my alley! I made tofu scramble tacos, my take on a recipe from Post Punk Kitchen.
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“Bringing CLMOOC Back Home,” Part 4 (An Interlude) #ce14
I intended to blog about writing commentaries with my students in this post, but my thoughts went in a different direction this week. In Chapter 4 of In the Middle, Nancie Atwell recounts a visit to her classroom from the legendary writer and teacher Don Graves.
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“Bringing CLMOOC Back Home,” Part 2 #ce14
In her book ELL Shadowing As A Catalyst for Change, Ivania Soto quotes a teacher who – after following a protocol to shadow an English Learner student for several periods – discovered that she was doing most of the talking in her classroom. The teacher goes on to note that the person who talks the…
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“Bringing CLMOOC Back Home” Parts 1-5 #ce14
In the spring of 2013, when I accepted Carolyn Frank’s offer to be the Connected Learning liaison for the Los Angeles Writing Project (LAWP), I was excited at the opportunity. When the Connected Learning Massively Open Online Collaboration (CLMOOC) began in the summer, however, my excitement turned to puzzlement, as I struggled to make sense…