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My motto is, "even the smallest crayon leaves a mark." News and good people are everywhere. It's up to us to report the entire story.
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The Changing Role of the Teacher

Now is the best time to be a teacher?

That seems to be the consensus; but only from teachers just coming out of grad school. They have had the latest and the greatest of instruction on how to integrate technology. Librarians are also coming out of school with more tech armor for the classroom. But what about the teachers who have been in classroom for the past 15 years and missed the technological wave? What about them? They're still good teachers? R…

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Posted on May 26, 2007 at 3:30pm — 6 Comments

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At 12:19pm on December 13, 2007, indigo196 said…
You are most welcome. We are all here to improve ourselves and in turn the experience of the people we work with.

I find it curious that we are just now talking about technology. I am 41 and grew up with technology in the same way the students of today are. The only difference is back then no one thought there was a career to be had in computers except for the very elite few.

While we catch the education system up we need to be concerned that another quantum shift is not missed.
At 9:22pm on June 14, 2007, competent said…
I'm glad we've connected!

Let's stay in touch!
At 2:29am on May 28, 2007, Christine Southard said…
Welcome Amy! :)
 
 

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