Mar

22

Superchord II - Just posted!

March 22, 2008 | Leave a Comment

Superchord II was just posted on the internet. The director/producer/editor just completed the project. For those of you who do not know about this project, you are in for a treat. It all got started in September 2006, when a fifth grade student, part of the Vermont MIDI Project, had the idea to compose music […]

Mar

19

Student Presentations at NICE

March 19, 2008 | Leave a Comment

I was really excited that five students got to present at the monthly meeting of NICE (Northern Illinois Computing Educators) at New Trier High School - Northfield Campus. Michael presented Adventure Maker, a windows program that is free and students can make scripts to share on the web. Danny, Kevin, and Paul presented scratch. A […]

Mar

17

Golden Apple Finalist Brunch

March 17, 2008 | Leave a Comment

On Saturday, I was invited downtown to the Finalist Brunch for the Golden Apple. There are thirty-one finalists from six counties. I was humbled by the rest of the finalists. It is an incredible group of teachers. The speeches were amazing and extremely touching. I attended with my husband, my mother, Mrs. Mary Bortz, Mrs. […]

Mar

13

Apple and ISTE to Videocast Me at NECC

March 13, 2008 | Leave a Comment

I just received an email that Apple Computers (part of the Apple Learning Interchange) and ISTE (International Society for Technology in Education) is requesting to Videocast me at the upcoming NECC (National Educating Computing Conference) conference in June. Of course I jumped at the chance, combining acting and technology. I signed the waiver and sent […]

Mar

12

Advisory Par-tay

March 12, 2008 | Leave a Comment

Today we had an advisory party with Mrs. Mattera’s advisory from Portillo’s It was great Before the food came, we played Guitar Hero, updated our blogs, and basically got to talk to each other.

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