Posted in ProfessorTOSA Query on Sep 21st, 2007 No Comments »
According to isafe.org
One in five children who use computer chat rooms have been approached over the Internet by a pedophile
Only one in four youth who received an inappropriate solicitation reported the incident to an adult
Safety and the Internet. It seems that today when students use the Internet they need a parent or [...]
Posted in ProfessorTOSA Query on Sep 15th, 2007 1 Comment »
After a week of fact-filled three hour tech-blocks, I have polished my presentation and whittled my side comments to be my best attempt at poignant and relevant lessons. I have the local bagel shop on speed dial, I get that a “box of coffee” is a good thing, and I realize that chocolate [...]
Posted in The Week in Review on Sep 7th, 2007 No Comments »
This second week has gone by very quickly. Teachers are getting very comfortable with their classes and I am finding that with a touch of relaxation many teachers have begun to find the time to think of technology and how it might impact their students this year. In a matter of speaking, the [...]
Posted in TOSA Deep Thoughts on Sep 1st, 2007 No Comments »
After a good portion of summer work, the return of teachers and students has been a welcomed addition to my days. Where I was focused on planning and preparation in isolation, I can now help teachers in their curriculum development and their progress to becoming tech savvy or, in most instances, tech literate. [...]
