Who’s brilliant idea was it to try to upload 56 1st graders’ stories as podcasts before the end of school?! Oh yeah…mine… I’ve been trying to wrestle with a combination of Audacity, GarageBand, archive.org and edublogs to make the whole thing work for free (excluding the price of GarageBand and my time…)
To give [...]

A Duck with a Blog

April 19, 2006 | Comments Off

Over Spring Break, our Director of Facilities discovered that a neighborhood duck had decided to build her nest right under the Middle School play structure. Being the tech-savvy school that we are, of course, we had to create a blog for our own feathered mom-to-be. I used the comments section of the first post to [...]

My Own Little Digital Native

April 17, 2006 | Comments Off

On the way to preschool the other day, one of my 3.5 year old sons was talking (again) about his favorite superheroes and their alter egos. He began asking about The Flash. “What’s his real name, Mommy?” When I told him I didn’t know, his response was “We can look it up on the Internet [...]