Essay v. Podcast, Round 2

So, I’ve been thinking about the essays I assign 5th graders. (To give you some idea of what to expect from 5th graders, at the beginning of the year many of them think “essay” is “SA”.) I’ve also been thinking about the podcasts we’ve been doing this year. If this were a title fight, who [...]

A Cool Tool for me

So, I’ve been thinking about some of the web 2.o tools I like best. One of them is Symbaloo. WHAT DOES IT DO? This tool allows you to organize links to websites. You can use it as a PLE or a way to organize your favorite bookmarked sites. I started using it last year after [...]