Archive for June, 2009
Explore, Create, Share… the videos
Tuesday, June 30th, 2009 Posted in Art, Blogging, Creativity, Design, Film, Fun, Games, Personal, Philosophy, Publications, Puzzles, Representation, Teaching, Technology, TPACK, Worth Reading | 1 Comment »
Over the past few months I have been working with my kids on creating short thematic videos. The themes we chose were the three words, Explore, Create & Share. Though ... Read more..Rainbows in your backyard, how scary
Tuesday, June 30th, 2009 Posted in Fun, Learning, Representation, Science, Stories | 2 Comments »
We have been talking about misconceptions in my summer MAET classes and one of my students sent me this hilarious link. There is really nothing much to say... just see ... Read more..3 pieces of wisdom, one muddled conclusion
Monday, June 15th, 2009 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »
Just came up with this in response to something Leigh had said on Facebook... thought it ought to be saved for the future: Great fools think that birds of a feather ... Read more..The revolution will be twittered
Monday, June 15th, 2009 Posted in Blogging, Creativity, Evolution, News, Politics, Religion, Stories, Technology | No Comments »
The recent (and ongoing) evens in Iran sadden me deeply... but also give me hope. The scenes and news emerging from there speak of courage and a need and demand ... Read more..Facebook Username
Saturday, June 13th, 2009 Posted in Fun, Identity, Personal, Representation, Technology | 4 Comments »
I now have a facebook username! Hah! Check out http://www.facebook.com/punyamishra/ Read more..Like to learn, but hate school
Friday, June 12th, 2009 Posted in Art, Creativity, Design, Fiction, Film, Fun, Good | Bad Design, Learning, Philosophy, Psychology, Puzzles, Representation, Research, Teaching, Worth Reading | 9 Comments »
In this TCRecord piece, Daniel T. WIllingham uses what we know about cognitive psychology to explain Why students don't like school. He suggests that although most people believe that humans are ... Read more..Harris, Mishra & Koehler, 2009
Thursday, June 11th, 2009 Posted in Creativity, Design, Housekeeping, Learning, Publications, Research, Science, Teaching, Technology, TPACK, Worth Reading, Writing | 7 Comments »
Harris, J., Mishra, P. & Koehler, M. J. (2009). Teachers' Technological Pedagogical Content Knowledge and Learning Activity Types: Curriculum-based Technology Integration Reframed. Journal of Research on Technology in Education. In this ... Read more..Hard hat area…
Tuesday, June 9th, 2009 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »
I am working on changing the layout of my blog... so be prepared for sudden and abrupt changes (as well as possible downtimes). Apologies to all but it has been ... Read more..