Videos
Screencast videos and FETC 2013
Well, I'm here in Orlando, FL, putting the finishng touches on my presentation at …
Writing
Google Docs and student blogs
T omorrow begins week two of the 2011-2012 school year. One of the tasks students will…
Technology
A redesign... and a return?
A s you might have noticed, I recently changed this blog's template. The text area…
Technology
Technology Presentation
T oday after school I will be giving a technology presentation to new and veteran staf…
Writing
200th post
T oday concludes my second day back at school. It also marks my 200th blog post! So fa…
Writing
Technology's Role in 21st Century Education
T he teenager clad in sweatpants and Ugg boots shuffles in her seat, disinterested, a…
Technology
Teaching the New Writing
Teaching the New Writing is a compendium of teacher anecdotes, lessons, and insight…
Videos
Online education
F or those interested in learning more about Boise State University's EDTECH gradu…
Technology
A digital initiative
A few weeks ago I was selected to be part of an innovative team of educators who will…
Videos
Inventing the new paradigm
A t a recent TED event, school technology leader Scott McLeod admonishes the current…
Technology
LCD Projector Giveaway
T ake a moment to vote for a chance to win a free LCD projector for your school. The 1…
Videos
21st Century Literacies
I enjoyed this short video about students using technology in their English class. Wh…
Videos
Remix Culture: Fair Use is Your Friend
A decent primer on how to use copyrighted material in online videos. Click here to do…
Technology
A new netbook
A couple of weeks ago I bought my first netbook, the ASUS Eee PC 1000HE . It's li…
Technology
Flying into spring
S ome observations and announcements as the ground begins to thaw... Third quarter gr…
Writing
The Six Word Memoir
It seems like this could be a fun activity to do with students.
Technology
A New Look
I 've decided to mix things up here at Mr. B-G's English Blog. After stumbling…
Writing
Felicem Diem Natalem
M r. B-G's English Blog is officially two years old. Two years isn't a lot of …
Technology
What is written here
I am in the process of teaching my students how to create their own blogs. As I wrote…
Writing
Blogging into summer reading essays
W e're just about a week into the new school year, and so far, things are going we…
