December 2009
8 posts
Open Microphone / End of Year Show on Teachers...
Break out the microphone and ear-buds, and get ready to skype in to Teachers Teaching Teachers on Wednesday, December 23, 2009.We will be asking you to tell us about something you did with your students this year.. something that was new for you… something that you want to keep exploring in the coming year. Be ready to paint a picture for us of what it looks like when you are using this new...
Dec 22nd
I wish I had friends
hazelweatherfield: Not just the people you try find to sit with at lunch or the people you meet just so you have some in class to do a project with. Real friends. People who really do [care] about me. I don’t have that. And it’s my own damn fault that I don’t. I deserve to feel this horrible loneliness. I wonder how many 16 year-olds feel this way. I think I did from time to time then.
Dec 20th
Radio Rookies Producers and Students on Teachers...
On Wednesday’s Teachers Teaching Teachers live webcast, we will welcome five students from the East-West School of International Studies and two radio producers, Sanda Htyte and Ann Heppermann. We want to learn more about the kinds of passionate, intelligent, well-researched radio programs that we hear on WNYC’s Radio Rookies. This fall six of Paul Allison’s students at the...
Dec 16th
WatchWatch
It was cold that day, but not as cold as it was today!
Dec 12th
Social Knowledge Tools on Teachers Teaching...
We invite you to join us on Teachers Teaching Teachers as we continue our inquiry into I-Search, research, and social bookmarking tools. Terry Elliot and Wendy Drexler will be with us to discuss Zotero. Keith Borne and  Peter Sabbagh, from Memcatch will be join in on our discussion about emerging technologies in the social knowledge area. We have invited teachers, such as Peter Hass and...
Dec 8th
Dec 8th
Research, Reading and Writing
Research, Reading and WritingWhen I think about research, I usually begin with Richard Larson and Anne Berthoff bouncing around in my head. Larson taught us to question the very idea of the “research paper” being one specific genre, and Berthoff gave us the theoretical grounding that puts the writer in a dialogue between past texts and future audiences. via google-wave-robot Posted...
Dec 5th
Reflecting on Philadelphia on Wednesday's Teachers...
Before the turkey there was… “Digital Is…” Conference National Writing Project’s Annual Meeting National Council Teachers of English ConferenceFor this week’s Teachers Teaching Teachers, we invited a few friends from a recent show — Teachers Teaching Teachers #175 - Looking Forward to the National Writing Project’s Annual Meeting with 3 Presenters -...
Dec 2nd