Seriously, Father Time, apply the brakes a little here…please!! I am running through my summer like there is no tomorrow, but oh the stuff I have learned! And oh the stuff I am still learning! I spent the last two weeks in Austin. The first week was mucking around in industrial mineral mines and collectingContinue reading “Could time go any faster???”
Category Archives: TRC
Sheila Tobias at TRC Conference (LINK Updated!)
Sheila Tobias spoke to us this morning at the general session. She has a new book “Science Teaching as a Profession.” I will post the link for it later when I get back to my regular computer. ( no wifi at the hotel, bleck!!!) She discussed how teachers face a very unique challenge in beingContinue reading “Sheila Tobias at TRC Conference (LINK Updated!)”
Finished with Summer Institute
I am finished with the TRC Summer Institute and although I needed the weekend to catchup on my sleep…WOW! I learned so much! I am very excited to go and implement this knowledge into my classroom. The final day was the Biotechnology Conference at Collin College. It was quite interesting. I was able to listenContinue reading “Finished with Summer Institute”
Super Cool Websites
Today during the Collaborative we looked further into the technology that we started working with early last week. As I mentioned before, we were learning how to use Google Earth 5.0 (GE5) with our eTrex Venture HC GPS units to create the field trip videos. Today we discussed some other ways that Google Earth canContinue reading “Super Cool Websites”
O's Bureau of Scientific Investigations 