Archives for May 2010
Projects Roundup: Create A Social Network For Your Class Using Buddypress
This project was one that proved to be very rewarding for me and I would encourage any of you that have the resources to set this up to do so. I have been using WordPress for a long time, and… continue reading »
Pass It On! Some Great Blogs to Take a Look At.
When I started this blog in September I wasn’t sure anyone would read it, so I was thrilled and humbled to be given the Pass It On blog award by Lisa Sanderson. Now it is my turn to pass it… continue reading »
Step by Step Guide to Installing BuddyPress
At the request of my friend Silvia Tolisano I have decided to put together a step by step tutorial for installing Buddypress for you do-it-yourselfers out there. However, if this process seems to complicated to even attempt I will help anyone,… continue reading »
Projects Roundup: Poetry Portfolio with Carbonmade
I have been doing a poetry portfolio for years. Each year students produce a collection of original works as part of a unit where we learn about verse. Students are encouraged to express themselves while they create this collection and… continue reading »
Should I Abandon Public Education?
Last week was a hard week to be a public educator. Between what is happening locally and nationally my frustration level is at an all time high. At a local level, my school like many other schools across the country… continue reading »