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Category Archives: My Learning Project
My Learning Project Update – Am I Built to Learn?
It has been several weeks since I started to learn the clarinet. I’ve documented four lessons, each showing (I hope) a bit of progress. At first I felt very frustrated that I was barely able to make a sound with … Continue reading
My Learning Project – Clarinet Lesson #3
In this lesson, I share some of the things with which I have been struggling lately. Like breathing. And counting. Basics Thank goodness I have several weeks until Jingle Bells season! Recommend on Facebook Share on Linkedin Pin it Share … Continue reading
#ecoo11 Session: Connecting to Lead Learning Communities
On October 21st at 8:30 am, George Couros and I will host a workshop / discussion at The Educational Computing Organization of Ontario’s Conference exploring how leaders and aspiring leaders in the field of education can use online tools and social … Continue reading
Posted in Creativity and Engagement, Engaging Everyone, Instructional Practices, Leadership Essentials, My Learning Project, Professional Development
Tagged #ecoo11, #learningproject, Chris Kennedy, Connected Principals, Dean Shareski, George Couros, Ontario Leadership Framework, shannon smith
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My Learning Project – Lesson #2
Hello! Happy Thanksgiving! I hope that everyone is enjoying a beautiful long weekend. Below is lesson #2 in my learning project. After last week’s lesson, I got some feedback from Laura (a former student at WEJ, via her mom) and … Continue reading
My Learning Project
A few weeks back, Dean Shareski wrote about “The Learning Project” in which he talked about how educators need to be learners first: It’s been said and discussed often here and many places that a real shift for educators is moving from teacher to … Continue reading
