U & D

a space for the exploration of LD291 and its implementation

Opportunity Rocks

December 5th, 2008 · 1 Comment

It would have been rude to blog our meetings of the last two days during the meetings. I could never say that about a meeting of teachers, half of whom are generally checking email while I or someone else is talking.
This group was different. For starters, Jana Boody did a wonderful, professional job of chairing [...]

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Tags: Pedagogy

Another Opportunity

December 4th, 2008 · No Comments

Today begins a 2-day session in Augusta led by Jana Boody, Maine’s Social Studies Specialist. We, a coalition of educators and tribal leaders, will be looking at LD 291 from a pragmatic point of view. Can we unify and produce a k-12 curricular design that will be functional in today’s classrooms; that will, in fact, [...]

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Tags: LD291 · Pedagogy