Monthly Archives: April 2007

Marking online

It’s report card time here in secondary school land, and I’ve been using an online gradebook for at least some of my marks.  Engrade has proven to be an easy markbook to use. It prints off nice neat summaries of … Continue reading

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Biology can be fun. And silly.

School doesn’t always have to be dead serious. I think school needs to be a place to ask hypothetical questions. For example, how does Godzilla generate radioactivity? Someone has actually taken the time to seriously analyze the biology of movie monster … Continue reading

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Classroom2.0

If you’re paying attention, you hear a lot about “Web2.0″ or those Internet applications that extend what you can do on the Net. These Web 2.0 sites may include word processors, social networking sites, or blogs. Classroom 2.0 is about … Continue reading

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More audio books

If one site for audio books is good, two must be better. Like Loudlit, PodioBooks is a site with books in MP3 format. Between the two sites, there’s a pretty extensive collection of titles that are in the public domain. Unfortunately, … Continue reading

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