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Summer: Rest, Read, Plan, Create, Repeat
Leave a commentMay 31, 2015 by Dr. Robbie Barber
The summer is a time for rest and renewal and learning. I’ve got BIG plans for the Fall and I …
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“I don’t know technology.”
Leave a commentApril 28, 2015 by Dr. Robbie Barber
During state testing, some of which was online, I was asked to help debug a problem with the headphones not …
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Feedback: Words CAN Hurt
Leave a commentApril 8, 2015 by Dr. Robbie Barber
On a March 29, 2015 #sunchat discussion, I found myself using “feedback” and “criticism” interchangably. I also found others do …
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What Failure Feels Like
Leave a commentMarch 9, 2015 by Dr. Robbie Barber
I have seen in the past month, no less than 100 messages encouraging teachers to fail – to model failure …
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Waiting for an E-Mail?
1February 16, 2015 by Dr. Robbie Barber
“You’ve got mail” is no longer the looked for event but the annoying, constantly popping noise in the office. If …
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Don’t Sneer! You Really Need to Teach Typing!
Leave a commentJanuary 25, 2015 by Dr. Robbie Barber
As we review the requirements for the Georgia Milestones test which has: open-ended (constructed-response) items in language arts and mathematics …
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Getting a Lift into 2015
Leave a commentJanuary 2, 2015 by Dr. Robbie Barber
As I start making plans for 2015, I want to piggyback on what I learned in 2014. First, I recommend …
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Unpacking #GaETC
Leave a commentNovember 15, 2014 by Dr. Robbie Barber
It takes a little while after a conference to rest, reset and review. Rather than put things in interest order, …
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Shaking Up the Morning Broadcast
Leave a commentNovember 7, 2014 by Dr. Robbie Barber
Today’s presentation at #GaETC was “Shaking Up the Morning Broadcast: Moving Away from Talking Heads”. To Review the Important Points: …
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