October 2010
Monthly Archive
Mentoring and Support for Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers
Monthly Archive
Posted by hblount on 28 Oct 2010 | Tagged as: Teaching Strategies/Resources
WebWise: Web Apps for FCS Professionals
Presented by Heather Blount
90-minute program including Q & A
October 28, 4:00 pm EDT
In just 90 minutes, you will:
–Become familiar with dozens of Web applications
–Discover why more and more educators are integrating technology
–Learn how to implement and adapt a wide variety of internet tools
–Discover the easy steps to finding the free, hidden gems
–Hear how other FCS professionals are using Web applications
Leave with an extensive list of Web applications and specific ideas for how to begin using them right away.
Posted by hblount on 21 Oct 2010 | Tagged as: Teaching Strategies/Resources
AchieveTexas College and Career Initiative is pleased to announce that the AchieveTexas printed materials are now available for local ordering, including the 16 College and Career Planning Guides. AchieveTexas has updated the 16 guides to reflect new CTE course sequences and programs of study, as well as updated employment outlook information. Ordering information is available on the AchieveTexas website, www.achievetexas.org or through the ordering portal provided by Copy Craft Printers, http://storefront.copycraft.com/AchieveTexas. If you have further questions regarding orders, please contact Mr. Brad Phinny at 806-794-7752 or brad@copycraft.com.
Posted by hblount on 19 Oct 2010 | Tagged as: Teaching Strategies/Resources
In the blog post below a teachers describes the five biggest mistakes she made as a new teacher and how she learned from them.
http://edge.ascd.org/_Five-of-the-Biggest-Mistakes-I-made-as-a-new-teacher/BLOG/2762294/127586.html
Posted by hblount on 19 Oct 2010 | Tagged as: Teaching Strategies/Resources
Visit the site below to download the Home-to-School Connections Guide and learn more about using technology to help parents and teachers stay connected.
Posted by hblount on 15 Oct 2010 | Tagged as: Teaching Strategies/Resources
New samples for online curriculum now available! Once you log in as a guest, look for “FREE” beside one section in each course outline.