Posted in Art, Changing Teachers, Community, Identity, Philosophy, Sharing Info, Video, recruiting on Jun 14th, 2009 34 Comments »
On June 4th, I gave a talk called Life as an Open Book at Qatar Academy for the first ever Tedx event put together by Julie Lindsay.
I spent quite a bit of time planning the talk, but the execution was not exactly what I had in mind. I was plagued by repetition, false starts, and [...]
Posted in Intrepid Classroom, Video on May 21st, 2008 1 Comment »
Here is the first of what I hope to be many video trailers for this class. I would love to see more videos from members or readers about what Intrepid Classroom means to you:
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Posted in Teaching, Video on Feb 6th, 2008 18 Comments »
At the beginning of this year, I was asked to teach a Reading Enrichment class for students who were having trouble reading. Their Language Arts teachers had labeled these students as troubled readers who needed extra support. While I have an ESL background and have taught a few enrichment classes in the past, I am [...]
