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Posted By: thnorfar
Posted On: Mar 12, 2008
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Today's meeting had to be shorter than normal. We had a lot of items to discuss outside of the project. We are also a little tired from parent conferences from the previous evening. We have another parent conference tomorrow. With this in mind, we just quickly covered the standards we thought...... [view]
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Posted By: thnorfar
Posted On: Mar 15, 2008
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Last night, I attended a conference call with the authors Suzie Boss and Jane Krauss, "Reinventing Project-Based Learning: Your Field Guide to Real-World Projects in the Digital Age". It was a great conference call and an opportunity of a lifetime. I got clarification about project-based...... [view]
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Posted By: thnorfar
Posted On: Mar 24, 2008
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The first day of planning the project is now complete. It was a great session and I am excited about continuing our brainstorming tomorrow. Four out of the five members of the team was able to meet and everyone was ready to discuss the project.
We opened up with an activity to help us think...... [view]
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Posted By: thnorfar
Posted On: Mar 26, 2008
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It is such an exciting day! We were able to narrow down the topic to food since it can tie back to all of our standards and interest the students (see picture of screenshot of concept map above). We still have to focus in on what we want our students to answer and products they must produce. This...... [view]
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Posted By: thnorfar
Posted On: Apr 1, 2008
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We are almost at the end of our planning. In our last meeting, we clarified the actual products we will grade. A couple of the products still lack detail as to what will actually be graded but team mates were assigned the products to produce a rubric by Friday.
There will be a total five...... [view]
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Posted By: thnorfar
Posted On: Apr 17, 2008
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I am so sorry about the delay in updating the website. We have had two meetings since my last post. We are also started testing since my last post. I hope to update the website tomorrow with all the details. The actual launch of the project is next Friday (April 25th). I will be taking pictures...... [view]
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Posted By: thnorfar
Posted On: May 10, 2008
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Students worked diligently today on their menus and their lab report. I forgot the lab report was due on Thursday so students in my class did not work on that element. DeAnn agreed to allow them to work till Tuesday.
I took lots of pictures of the students working and am working on putting it on...... [view]
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Posted By: thnorfar
Posted On: May 10, 2008
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There was a lot of activity between the three classrooms the students worked in for their project. Student pictures are now uploaded on flicker. Check it out at this address: http://www.flickr.com/photos/24773120@N06/?saved=1... [view]
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Posted By: thnorfar
Posted On: May 13, 2008
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I did not go to school today due to my need to work on my final project for my masters. DeAnn reported "We are still alive, just barely..without you. The kids did pretty well in the library....and most importantly the library was glad we left everything in good shape! We did get some printed...... [view]
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Posted By: thnorfar
Posted On: May 21, 2008
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There has been some exciting occurs in this last week of working on the project. Some of the highlights include creating great graphs, some students not working, some students doing all the work, some teams working well together and the cafeteria already making changes.
On last Thursday, many...... [view]
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