It is 1994. The milk crate is heavier than I remember as I haul it down from a high shelf in the bedroom closet. The plastic box lands with a thump on the bedroom floor. I settle in around it on the low carpet, legs straddling the dusty contents, my back supported by the empty…
EdWeek Teacher: “Technology Doesn’t Replace Good Teaching”
Link to recent article with Larry Ferlazzo’s EdWeek Teacher
Thank you to Larry Ferlazzo, Sarah Woodard, Anabel Gonzalez, and BAMRadio
Enjoyed the conversation with colleagues from across the country about giving feedback on writing. Larry Ferlazzo does such thoughtful work with his Q&A each week on EdWeek and his BAMRadio show. Listen to our conversation: LINK HERE.
Amplifying Student Voice Through Digital Resources, Part 1 & 2 on DMLCentral
Grateful to the students who generously share their writing with us… Amplifying Student Voice Through Digital Resources, Part 1 Amplifying Student Voice Through Digital Resources, Part 2
Writing for DMLCentral
Here’s a link to recent contributions for the Digital Media and Learning Hub site, DMLCentral. Connecting Making, Designing and Composing In her closing keynote at FabLearn a couple years ago, Leah Buechley turned a critical eye on the maker movement. If you don’t know Buechley’s work, she is arguably one of the maker movement’s central…
To Badass 70 Year Olds…
Meet my mom: a 70-year old, badass, motorcycle racing woman. Perhaps this is why I believe we never stop growing, learning, and pushing… #TeamMert Why Not Now: Mardelle Peck from Objekt Films on Vimeo.