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Back to being a Newbie
I've never blogged before. I always read other people's blogs, but never done one myself. But, I'm at a turning point in my life right now where my job is on a new path, I have lots of ideas floating...
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Web 2.0
So, I've dedicated my free afternoons to research. I've been researching lesson plan ideas, new technology and post importantly Web 2.0 tools. I'm already using facebook, twitter (@msgregson) and Ning...
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I'm Sold!
So, I have to admit. I never thought I would twitter. My technology facilitator, Julie (Julie Sugarplum or @mrslachance, depending on your world) told me that I just had to join and see it's power. I...
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the past and present ... and future!
Whew, it's been a long time since my last post. But, I don't think I have that many followers, so I don't think anyone was really missing out.I've been busy planning away for the start of the school...
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Prezi (the NEW powerpoint!)
It's Friday afternoon ... I'm sitting in my classroom on this teacher workday working away. I'm working the concession stand at the first football game of the season tonight, so I'm waiting to head...
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A Hodge Podge of Things ...
I'm long overdue on a blog post and there are so many things I could write about. So, I am just going to touch briefly on several different things ... First Week of School: ... was amazing. For the...
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Reflection
I am now in year #4 of teaching. It feels like just yesterday that it was year #1. Crazy how times flies, right? Well, as I move through a flawless year #4 currently (more on that later), I can't help...
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True Life: Google Saved My Life
I want to start this post off by saying that before May 2009, I had no clue that Google had a documents side, or even an application side. I thought Google was a search engine and a place for me to...
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Do you wanna TOONDOO?
So, I've made it my goal this year to stop after every two chapters in Algebra II and review. I have decided that I want that review to be completely technology driven. So, my first attempt, after...
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You aren't allowed to read WHAT?
Okay, heads up. This post has nothing to do with math.And, yes, I haven't blogged since October 6th. Sorry. Get over it. Read on.Yesterday, I had a student come up to me and ask me to fill out an AP...
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My New Technology Theory
Wow ... I know, I know. Two blog posts within a month of each other? No way!Yes Way!Anyways, I have a new theory about integrating technology into the classroom for the leery. (Is that the right word...
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How Math and Art Can Be Combined: My Holiday Project
This is the story of howinspiredNow, I am NO artist. I am not trying to flaunt my skills (or lack there of). But, here's my story. I was lucky enough to get to spend a whole week in my hometown at my...
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Review Review Review
Okay, okay. I realize it's May. I realize I haven't blogged since January. Life is busy. Plus, I don't really have followers, so what does it matter?I have recently been struggling with my classes and...
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Famous Failures
I tweeted this video, but love it so much, I figured I would post it here.
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Reflection
[I began writing this post on June 4th, 2010 while administering an exam.]As I sit here and watch my amazing PreCalculus class take this final exam, I can't help but look back over my four years and be...
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What? Those Twitter People Are REAL???
Who would have thought those twitter people are real? [And, who would have thought that I'd make two blog posts in ONE day?]Yep, they are real. And, not even me could have guessed I'd have two posts in...
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First Day Blues
I've always struggled with what to do on the first day. @Fouss came up with some great ideas and I have enjoyed reading what everyone else is doing. I'll be honest, I did slightly steal Kristen's idea....
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Algebra Review in Geometry
Alright mathys ... I could use your help.As most of you know, I've got Geometry this year. It's not your normal Geometry ... it's like Intro Geometry. These kids will go into "Full Geometry" in the...
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Yes, I am still alive ...
Yes, on this first day of November, I am still alive. You shouldn't be too surprised that I haven't posted since August because well, this blogging thing just hasn't caught on with me yet. What have I...
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I work at the BEST school ever ...
I really do believe that I work at the best school in the entire world. We're a family. We support each other. We hang out together. We all really do love each other. It's a happy place to be. Yes,...
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every end turns into a beginning ...
five days of review left.four days of exams.twelve school days until semester #2.i had a great semester, but i am ready for some new kids.i have two brand new preps this semester, so this post is a...
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edusolidarity from the other side ... the side without unions.
[Note: This post is not your typical EDUSolidarity Post. This post may anger some people. But, this is my view, from the other side. From a state without unions.]There is a big band of teachers coming...
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A Change of Direction
For those of you who don't know me personally and only know me through my blog, I wanted to let you know that this blog will soon be changing. I am no longer a Math Teacher Living in the 21st Century....
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