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Tuesday, February 10, 2009

Anthem in N.B.

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You've seen the story ? I caught a video story on this again last night, too. A New Brunswick elementary principal (Millet, see pic)...
Monday, December 15, 2008

Skookum Presentations!

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So, my two Social Studies 10 classes have been presenting "Heritage" projects for the last few days and I am "caught" (a...
Thursday, December 04, 2008

It's just hair!!!

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I'm amazed how many people freaked out when I put in the dreads and then later when I cut them off. Most comments implied that it all ...
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Wednesday, May 28, 2008

Paris of the North

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Saw this on the CBC News website story on the big plywood plant fire and subsequent fires in the BCR industrial site in Prince George. The...

Romeo

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I had a chance to hear Romeo Dallaire speak to delegates at a Colleges Conference in PG. Wow... he had a few interesting loose ends that le...
Tuesday, May 13, 2008

All grown up

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My Nephew Matt has moved to Squamish! He's the first of my siblings' kids to leave the nest and has set a unique standard for doin...
Thursday, March 06, 2008

Identity Curriculum Technology links

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wikis and currikis - online community used to develop and share open source knowledge and curriculum
 Wikispaces -- http://www.wikispaces.co...
Monday, January 28, 2008

Swaraj

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I've been reading The Essential Gandhi (edited by Louis Fischer), and have emerged with both guilt and hope. Guilt because I recognize...
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Thursday, December 06, 2007

Quatchi, Miga, and Sumi

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What do you think of the 2010 mascots? Compare them with some "winners" from past olympics .
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Saturday, October 20, 2007

panic and mirth

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So... our server crashed at school on Thursday and the staff and students went without internet, email, home folders, everything on the comp...
Saturday, May 05, 2007

Finn

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Finn, our son, born 4:55 am, Tuesday, April 17th weighed 8 lbs 7 oz (3.83 kg) length 20.7" (52.5 cm) head circumference 13.8" (35 ...
Tuesday, March 20, 2007

Help me pick our baby's name

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MALE (pretty sure it's a boy): Alec, Aragorn, Avi, Bëor, Fëanor, Fin/Finn, Hemlock, Lewis, Lief/Liev, Mac, Max, Oromë, Ossë, Owen, Pierr...
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Friday, March 16, 2007

fun with photobooth

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Monday, March 12, 2007

response to technology issue

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A response to a developing technology issue in my district... the plan to make elementary schools go to a single platform ("minutes...
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from the District Technology Team Minutes 07.02.27

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[Here lies an issue which deserves a response...] "Funding for technology at the elementary level Given the challenges elementary s...
Monday, January 29, 2007

Frankenfoods... my kids will not be lab rats!

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After watching " The Truth About Genetically Modified Food ," I’m more convinced than ever that Canada needs mandatory labelling o...
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Monday, January 08, 2007

Diamond's top 12

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From " Collapse ," here is Jared Diamond's most serious environmental problems facing past and present societies: 1. Destruct...
Saturday, January 06, 2007

Christmas reading

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I'm not sure why, but against the advice of almost everyone I respect, I never bothereed to pick up and read A Sand County Almanac by A...
Monday, December 25, 2006

2 weeks of playdough

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Christmas break is here and I'm looking forward to doing not much and puttering around the house. My daughter has discovered televsion ...
Wednesday, December 13, 2006

blog cabin fever

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Like I said in this year's Christmas letter ... I have written many things this year, dispatched many trees in the service of this writi...
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Friday, November 24, 2006

GarageBand workshop

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GarageBand has many purposes among educators. Some are using it to create student or teacher podcasts, others are using it more musical com...
Thursday, November 23, 2006

campus 2020 thoughts

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I recently spoke at a "Campus 2020" forum where participants were asked to respond to some questions about the future of post-seco...
Friday, September 22, 2006

Finding Enkidu

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I've been meaning to put a bit of this online for a while (I haven't tried to embed video before). It is a scene from a video proje...
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Saturday, August 05, 2006

summer before you know it

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To beat the clock, I've continued my school year ritual of rising early to get stuff done before anyone awakes. Now I've banished s...
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Sunday, June 04, 2006

Now that was a nice river

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The Stellako flows out of Francois Lake and drops 45 metres over 11 km down to Fraser Lake. With a shaky knee and gimpy foot I didn't g...
Monday, May 08, 2006

Samorost Game

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O.K. this is a very cool game which stole an hour from me early this morning.
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Wednesday, March 22, 2006

Spring Break in Victoria

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Magnolia trees blooming, cherry trees spent... wow - a nice change from snowbanks and the "dog days" in PG when the melting uncove...
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Friday, March 03, 2006

March 3 workshop links

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Blogging and Beyond... Educational Technology to bridge the gap between curriculum and identity. Here are the workshop links: Formal Webque...
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Friday, January 13, 2006

Yurting

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Watch a 15-yr-old in a school computer lab and you'll see something new to a generation: yurting. Like Mongol nomads, the students pack...
Tuesday, December 20, 2005

what I'm reading Christmas 2005!

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