Category Archives: English

#MaycombProbs: Building Community Through Twitter

Posted on May 7, 2012 by

Last Friday morning, my department head Ben Lally sent out the following tweet (Note: I could not find the original so here is my retweet). RT @MisterLally: When you want to leave gum & toys for the neighborhood kids, but … Continue reading →

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Macbeth and Agency: Rethinking the Blame Game!

Posted on March 11, 2012 by

I love getting advice from my PLN. I like being challenged and pushed to develop as an educator. So when @katrinakennett told me to listen to an iTunesU lecture about agency in Macbeth from Emma Smith, I downloaded and listened to … Continue reading →

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Macbeth Dinner Murder Mystery Party Introduction

Posted on March 11, 2012 by

A week or so ago, I read an article about how making predictions leads to a deeper understanding. I decided to take advantage of this idea and my love of Leap Day (must do something epic) to create a Macbeth … Continue reading →

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