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Teaching.

Just had a conversation with a student that made my, well, year probably. Nothing spectacular, just human.
Monday is going to be better because of it.

Basketball

Gotta love Basketball BC’s “Coaches Clipboard.” I generally read the Steve Nash ball stuff – youth league & fundamentas. But tonight I noticed the Steve Nash interview on Charlie Rose, and an article on his workouts…
Definitely worth the time.

Back.

And I’ll try to stay here some.
I’m barely haunting my usual places (Brainstorms, Biorealis, edublogs) and spending almost all my online time in email (with feeds from infocult and the yahoo group “coachinghoops”) I thought it was time to come back here and let the world outside my home town know I still exist.
So I [...]

Situations

Way to busy to give this the time it deserves right now, and I know that all you bloggers out there know what that is like and make it through anyway.
Currently my life is revolving around finishing the school year, the schools yearbook, and setting up an entire basketball program from the youth of the [...]

Folding a PS3

Just read a post about the PS3’s next software update – which will apparently have Folding@home, Stanford’s distributed computing protein folding software included.
Distributed computing is such a wonderful application of processor power.

Teachers TV

This appears to be an excellent resource: Teachers’ TV. A wide range of videos covering the breadth of educational issues. Most appear to have related resources, comments etc. Rumour has it one of the biggest growth sectors in its audience is the kids…

Have to apologize for the dearth of content and posting here. As always in my life it seems projects and commitments come in hordes, rather than one after another.
We are currently in the process of testing an email server and system for the division, using my Media classes as guinea pigs. Lots of fun for [...]

Data Analysis

Framing for the world at large: I work as a teacher in a junior high in northern Alberta.
Spent a good chunk of Tuesday working through some of the data we have collected as part of the effective schools (should that be capitalized? in quotes?) process the AISI team is leading us through. This really drove [...]

Hello world!

Right then. Sick of writing emails over and over again each time a new person asks me something. From now on I write up what I find here, and y’all get an email with a link to the post.
For those of you finding your way here from somewhere other than an email from me… check [...]