Twitter Weekly Updates for 2012-02-19

The Stigma of Low Expectations http://t.co/5fBSmOvW via @zite #
Great invite from @giftedteacher "we could hang out and be independently mutually geeky". LOVE THAT! #kindredspirit #techiebesties #
@monk51295 @LarameSpence via @markmilliron: Singapore schools self-directed learning http://t.co/vwoEN1KZ #
IDA Singapore – Programmes – FutureSchools@Singapore – http://t.co/b6MjySmx #
Square Crumbs "Learn Together, Everywhere" with iPad – http://t.co/v6h4mXtj #
Great quote "Gone are the days when students acquired knowledge in separate silos." from the Square Crumbs site. http://t.co/opokokxj #
Teacher Tech Workshop (Feb. 21) http://t.co/SAWRqG2R via @tartanlearning #
I think St. Vrain is really doing some amazing things with their Help Desk – http://t.co/USESU3VX Great work @milobo @budtheteacher #
Let’s Take Back Our Team-Building Time! | Powerful Learning Practice by @becky7274 – http://t.co/JW1jZgMx #
Build a Body via @rmbyrne – http://t.co/FapDrFYx #
Tech Transformation: Becoming responsible digital citizens – the role of ICT in the PYP by @maggieswitz – http://t.co/pDvplvzB #
Great video here! Must watch. Steve Hargadon: Learning Instead of Teaching – Nicholas Negroponte – http://t.co/vc1VykvA #
@budtheteacher Well then! @dmagy and Lorraine are rocking it out at @svvsdhd . I hadn't been by in a while, and was impressed w/ the growth. in reply to budtheteacher #
@ktenkely talked with the folks at Mastery Connect today- said a friend in CO referred me. He said "oh, Kelly? One of my favorite educators" #
Students making a Valentine Symbaloo today. Will share this afternoon. (@ DSi REMIX Student Center) http://t.co/NNMsa29K #
Google Analytics collects a scary amount of data… I wonder if the general public realizes how much their online behavior is tracked? #
Valentine's Day Symbaloo webmix by Desiderata 345 Students. http://t.co/GWuWsp1O #
@BradFry That's terrifying! 😉 in reply to BradFry #
@bennettscience I totally agree with you!!! Give them the skills to find the info, to learn independently, and to be confident in ability. in reply to bennettscience #
@Allanahk Are you using real ones or the Sock Puppets app? http://t.co/HHIf3EeE Learned about that from @milobo last week. Way fun. in reply to Allanahk #
Love these folks… for a small community library, they have their ducks in a row. 😉 (@ Berthoud Public Library) http://t.co/CWzOPE44 #
"Playaways are great for car trips! Don't forget to pack extra AAA batter…" @ Berthoud Public Library [pic]: http://t.co/U17Y3KvI #4sqTip #
A History of Timelines & 5 Tools to Make Your Own by @rmbyrne http://t.co/Pt4RxKbb #
Early Valentine's dinner before my hubby heads to Vancouver. (@ On The Border Mexican Grill & Cantina) http://t.co/HSSfmw2W #
@gcouros My dh flies to Vancouver tomorrow for a week. Tips to avoid intl roaming charges? Text alternatives? #
When Educators Reflect as Parents… http://t.co/81jE8rN1 via @zite #
The Power of Project-Based Writing in the Classroom http://t.co/UH3IG3oe via @zite #
10 Things School Leaders Should Do to Boost Blended Learning http://t.co/nvmGAKJk via @zite #
@gcouros Thanks- will pass that on. Tell me, how is it that it's 10 degrees warmer up there than here in CO? in reply to gcouros #
Valentine's Day… and my kids are up early to check their Webkinz accounts. Candy and a masquerade mask for the online animals! #insanity #
Just how hard is it to change out the stereo in a car? Is this something I can just learn online and then do? 😀 #
Smells like sugar in here!!!! (@ DSi REMIX Student Center) http://t.co/Nzpqqipf #
Just signed up for @MasteryConnect . Will probably want some info, @ktenkely . Think I need to drive down your direction again… #
@MasteryConnect What's my best option for setting up a mulit-age, self-paced classroom? 😀 Indiv class per student #
10 Easy Things You Can Change in Your Classroom Today http://t.co/ZPNfAIoH #
Finland’s Formula for Success http://t.co/7H1QEVUa #
@MitchSquires Good morning, Mitch! 🙂 in reply to MitchSquires #
Mathjong Chrome Game- pretty cool http://t.co/ZOTrdUeV #
Show choir mom, not a soccer mom. My friend, the parking lot. (@ Berthoud High School) http://t.co/AQKqilWC #
"What kind of science to they teach?" "Paperwork" The damage done by testing in the schools: a conversation with Milo http://t.co/pMWxpKrS #
Resorted to holding the Mickey Mouse ears over the show choir kiddo to get him to lock up the chickens. #disneytripblackmail #
I just unlocked the "First Lesson" badge on @codecademy! http://t.co/A4CsIX4U via @codecademy #
I just unlocked the "10 Exercises" badge on @codecademy! http://t.co/A4CsIX4U via @codecademy #
@MasteryConnect I'm in a self-paced learning enviro- I'd like to be able to track standards mastery by indiv student, not so much by class. in reply to MasteryConnect #
@MasteryConnect I called and left a message- I'm sure we'll talk soon. 🙂 in reply to MasteryConnect #
Inquiring About Teacher Inquiry http://t.co/0QImNEX4 via @zite #
Response: Ways To Help Our Students Become Better Readers – Part Two http://t.co/too2t3Kc via @zite #
The Italian Job is one big, illegal, grown-up project based learning opportunity. 😉 I need to lay off the PBL reading, huh? #
The Designers of the Future http://t.co/VjfnNEc9 via @zite #
Fascinating to watch the learning while a student uses Code Academy. Grammar, spelling, critical thinking, math. http://www.codeacademy.com #
@flourishingkids Sitting with a 3rd grader now. TOS is an issue with younger kids. Still working through that. http://t.co/ICaAUKNJ in reply to flourishingkids #
@flourishingkids I'd love to hear what you think after you play. in reply to flourishingkids #
@flourishingkids would you share what you learn after you tinker? Would love to continue the convo. in reply to flourishingkids #
Survive Under 13 Guidelines http://t.co/WvB8jpwL #
Project based learning – Khan Academy Teacher Toolkit – http://t.co/6K7oAbIJ #
» Hitting the Wall LASD and Khan Academy Pilot – http://t.co/SDnB9YW1 #
Emily C's Blog » Collaboration. – http://t.co/X7c8lvJQ #comments4kids #pblchat #
Wise words from a 3rd grader… Today was hard http://t.co/NpUBtIlq #comment4kids #pblchat #
"Working in a group is not as easy as it sounds…" BP(Bird Park) Blog #4 http://t.co/RTjWlOAo #comments4kids #pblchat #
How a “Tech Break” Can Help Students Refocus http://t.co/vOJOgt4l #
Great intro for newbies! The Ultimate Twitteraholic’s Guide to tweets, hashtags, and all things Twitter http://t.co/My2SdbUU @laramespence #
Great, Kathy! Please share more!!! PBL in Primary: Making Up the Rules by @kathycassidy http://t.co/KBrGyF1d #
Talking economics with Caleb after he read "Hans in Luck" from Grimm's Fairy Tales http://t.co/t2sSsccK #
@flourishingkids My 6th grade student LOVED CodeAcademy. Fun side note- I was able to show them some blog posts from Khan w/code in it. in reply to flourishingkids #
AP World History Important Dates (pdf) http://t.co/yNKvHCCT Using to gain some greater time perspective… zoom out from Napoleon. 🙂 #
Sneaky Fb…. reset my privacy settings AGAIN. I set them that way on purpose. I want them to stay that way. #
Why does my phone keep correcting words that were spelled correctly to begin with? I type off, I mean off. Not of. Growl. #
Afraid of Your Child's Math Textbook? You Should Be. http://t.co/N2q0AOTf via @zite #
Life in an Inquiry Driven, Technology Embedded, Connected Classroom: English http://t.co/0TURhwzr via @zite #

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