Pohl Vault

1. a secure room to hold valuable ideas 2. to leap or spring into new ideas

November 24, 2012

Joyous Reflection

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I spent the weekend grading literary essays based on short stories the students had read during our short story reading u...
November 17, 2012

Enhancing Student Learning Through Meaningful Technology Integration

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As our middle school prepares to move to a one-to-one technology model next year, I am trying to shift my teaching now by...
November 10, 2012

"Dude, I spawned into an aircraft"

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Last week I was riding in a van with ten eighth grade boys on our way to a zipline course. The trip would take about an hour, so I settled i...
October 27, 2012

The Formative Mountain

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"Climb every mountain....ford every stream...." Yes, The Sound of Music  still rings inside my head a week after the all-school ...
October 20, 2012

The Power of Formative Feedback

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Teaching my second year of 8th grade English Language Arts is an opportunity to re-think and revise my first year stab-in-the-dark unit plan...
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International educator, reflective thinker, passionate about teaching, enthusiastic reader and writer
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