New Little Free Library in Princeton

New Little Free Library in Princeton

Marked by a surfboard casually leaning against a fence and bejeweled in beads, shells and other found objects, there’s a little blue box with a big idea behind it in Princeton. The idea is to make books more readily available to everyone. Marked by a surfboard...
OER: One Size Does Not Fit All

OER: One Size Does Not Fit All

Even though we are a #GoOpen launch district, my tech-savvy school board asked for a report that would explain open educational resources (OER). Since OER multiply faster than rabbits and have been known to disappear in a poof, this is an edited version that includes...
ATLAS: Accomplished Teaching, Learning and Schools

ATLAS: Accomplished Teaching, Learning and Schools

The National Board aims to support teacher preparation by offering ATLAS (Accomplished Teaching, Learning and Schools). ATLAS is a unique, searchable online library of authentic videos showing National Board Certified Teachers at work in the classroom. Each video is...
Adventures With OER And Google Groups

Adventures With OER And Google Groups

I recently learned about Open Educational Resources (OER) during a webinar session I attended in October. Since then, I have been exploring these resources and trying to find ways to introduce them to our teaching staff.  I recently learned about Open Educational...