Posts Tagged ‘teaching’

Wireless Writing Tablet

April 8, 2008

I wrote about using a writing tablet in math class a while back.  Now I am taking it to the next level.  I got a grant for a bunch of Interwrite wireless writing tablets for the math department at my school.  The money doesn’t come in until June but I was able to get one early on [...]

An Analogy for Teaching High School

March 22, 2008

A friend of mine in college had a knack for explaining everything with a hamburger or car analogy.  I’ve been working on an analogy for teaching.  Here is one using a trip.  I think I would use it as a first day intro speech.  The idea is borrowed from Stephen Covey’s 7 Habits for Families.  He talks about a family [...]