Technology Resources

One of the assignments for my instructional technology class was to compose a list short list of resources.  Thought I would re-post it here. Technology Make Blog. This is one of my favorite technology blogs Each day it features do-it-yourself projects.  The features range from practical such as how to convert film to video or … Continue reading Technology Resources

Haiti Education Project

A student at the TLC Barefoot School in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, works on classroom assignments.  Texas Baptists have partnered with Siloe Baptist School in Grande-Guave, seeking sponsors to send impoverished Haitian children to a Christian school for $15 a month.Haiti was a country in turmoil before the earthquake that rocked Haiti almost a year. Education plays … Continue reading Haiti Education Project

2009 In Review

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What Can I do?

Recently one of our friend's took his son six year-old son, Josiah to hear former NBA star Manute Bol speak about the work he is doing in Sudan.  Bol is building schools through Sudan Sunrise. During the Q&A time Josiah, asked a simple question, "What can I do?"   Bol suggested Josiah write a letter to … Continue reading What Can I do?

Conversation

Last night I overheard a conversation from a couple of college students regarding teaching. It seems that the young lady is an education major. Her friend was loudly proclaiming how teachers were really over paid. He thought that teachers had a very easy job because they only work 8 to 3 with a lunch break … Continue reading Conversation

My World Tuesday: The 40 Acres at Night

On our recent trip to Texas I got to visit  Hardin-Simmons University, my alma mater.  We had gone to campus so I could get a nighttime shot of the stained glass window in chapel of the Logsdon School of Theology. I was pleasantly surprised to discover that the entire campus had a nice display of … Continue reading My World Tuesday: The 40 Acres at Night

Top 10: 2008 Year in Review

Thought I would repost  a highlight of some of the most popular posts of the year. All selections are based upon number of views. I found it interesting that half of this year's Top 10 are Top 10 lists. #10 Funny Facebook Message [posted 9 July]: Tonight I received on a message Facebook from one … Continue reading Top 10: 2008 Year in Review