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Can You Pass the New U.S. Citizenship Exam?


03 October 08 04:05 PM
Take a look at the new American naturalization test and see how you would do on it? I also wonder how our students would do on it. Hat Tip to Neil Hokanson. a Can You Pass the New U.S. Citizenship Exam? Similar Posts:Claymation Video by Sixth Grader U.S. Read More...
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Fun with Spelling


30 September 08 12:40 PM
Here’s a spelling activity that I’ve never seen before. I thought it was fun and innovative and wanted to share it. (Hat tip to Tom Barrett) What are some ways that this activity could be extended? a Fun with Spelling Similar Posts:The Piano: Read More...
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U.S. Presidential Elections


20 August 08 08:36 PM
Some explanations of the American electoral college are clear as mud. CommonCraft comes to the rescue with an explanation in plain English. Depending on the breadth of the topic within your curriculum you might also consider using one or more of the Schoolhouse Read More...
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Collaborating with Online Word Processing


05 August 08 01:09 PM
We’re in the second and final day teaching our professional development workshops with the Power Center Academy. This is a new charter school that will open its doors to students for the very first time next week. Take a look at PCA’s mission Read More...
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It’s Good to Be Back


21 July 08 06:50 AM
I’m excited to be working with Kannapolis City Schools again (Previous Posts: 1, 2). I’m helping provide professional development for part of their grant funded technology integration initiative called IMPACT. I’ve been asked to facilitate Read More...
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Greetings from Selmer, TN


17 July 08 04:08 AM
I’m spending today and tomorrow with teachers in McNairy County Schools. I’m looking forward to them discovering Andrew Churches’ revised Bloom’s Taxonomy and related resources. We’ll also explore ways to effectively integrate Read More...
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NECC This Afternoon


30 June 08 03:37 PM
Here are the presentations/discussions that I attended/ participated in during the first half of this afternoon. A Plan for Wiki Adoption by Ken Pruitt Ken’s presentation was an adaptation of Stewart Mader’s Wikipatterns. Ken shared suggested Read More...
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NECC This Morning


30 June 08 01:59 PM
I’ve spent most of today participating in the following sessions and meeting online friends in the Bloggers’ Cafe. I’m looking forward to the presentation of the ISTE Classroom Observation Instrument (ICOT) later today. I’m curious Read More...
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When I become a Teacher


28 June 08 09:10 PM
What kind of teacher do you want to be? WPvideo 1.10 Download! Similar Posts:Wikis in Plain English Social Bookmarking (with del.icio.us) [...]SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "When I become a Teacher", url: "http://clifmims.com/blog/archives/429" }); Read More...
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EBC Is Underway


28 June 08 10:02 AM
I’ll be updating this post throughout the day to alert you of things happening here at EBC San Antonio. The session titles are in bold. Social Networking for Professional Development Scott Merrick is sitting next to me and streaming this discussion Read More...
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Greetings from North Carolina


25 June 08 06:31 AM
I’m spending the next couple of days providing professional development for some of the tech-savvy outstanding teachers with Kannapolis City Schools. My classes will be focusing on teaching and learning with Web 2.0 (Becoming my new thing, I guess.) Read More...
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Summer Wiki Challenge


12 June 08 07:30 AM
I finally setup and began using my own wiki recently and have found it to be a useful technology. Use of the technology was quickly integrated into my productivity strategies and I’m left wondering how I ever managed without it. In a very short Read More...
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Let’s Help a Student


10 June 08 02:20 PM
The following request is from a college student and came to me through a couple of friends. She is seeking assistance with her research paper. I’d like to include your input along with my response. My paper is focused on the Internet being incorporated Read More...
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Newsletter on Educational Technology


13 May 08 05:20 PM
Throughout the years many of the preservice and in-service teachers in my classes, workshops, and presentations have requested that I start an email newsletter. They indicate that in addition to this blog they would like to receive occasional emails sharing Read More...
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Civil Rights


13 May 08 11:27 AM
We will be taking groups to tour the National Civil Rights Museum during this weekend’s Professors of Instructional Design and Technology Conference. It’s an awesome museum and I believe everyone should visit it at least once. I’ve been Read More...
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