Yesterday was a bad day on the 21st century ranch. So much time was spent online, yet it seemed that so little was accomplished. I know this (okay, hope this) is part of the process, but it's frustrating nonetheless.
Today, however, dawned brighter. I (library teacher) am working on a four way collaborative project with a fifth grade teacher, the technology specialist, and the art teacher. It's a lot of work (especially since I split my time between two buildings), but it's been exciting and just what I needed to recharge and tackle the 21st century once again. It also helps to have the guidance and support from our knowledgeable technology specialist to go with it. This whole learning thing is draining. The poor kids! I'm also using google docs again (this time an excel document). What a convenient tool that I've often forgotten about in the past.
Even tomorrow's looking bright as I have plans to work again with a classmate from our class. I'm on board with collaboration, it's a wonderful thing. It's the creativity that's got me stumped. Until I spiral the other way....
The Call is Coming From Inside of the House
5 months ago
Our study session also recharged my tech batteries which were running on low. Exploring glogging together was an effective way for me to learn another tech tool. This time I generalized my learning to create another glog. Hurray! This success encourages me to continue learning. By the way, you often display creativity....
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