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Kelly Stiles joined Heather Kilgallon's group

EdCamp SocialStudies

Anyone interested in attending or organizing an EdCamp focused on Social Studies. We are planning this for summer 2012!

Aug 23, 2011

Kelly Stiles replied to Bill Chapman's discussion AOTD Discussion question #1 - Is it possible to train students to think typographically in the age of entertainment? in the group Book Club

"I love your comment about the necessity of being "bilingual." Our focus, then, could be two-fold. On the one hand if students are reading, they should be able to recognize, analyze, and question an author's argument. On the other…"

Jul 25, 2011

Kelly Stiles commented on Angela Cunningham's group Book Club

"I just finished and I'm so looking forward to the discussion. I will never watch TV the same way again! This is such a great opportunity to spark some debate in the classroom."

Jul 21, 2011

Kelly Stiles replied to MsTeacher28's discussion U.S. History Video Resources in the group US History Educators

"Great idea! I added one of my favorites on the CCC during the New Deal. I'll keep adding as I sift through my materials for this year."

Jul 17, 2011

Kelly Stiles replied to Chris Potter's discussion Constitution in practice in the group US History Educators

"This is an amazing resource! I love the short clips for the Bill of Rights as well. Thanks for sharing on the ning as well as Twitter."

Jul 14, 2011

Kelly Stiles joined Angela Cunningham's group

Socratic Seminars

Share ideas & prompts for Socratic Seminars in all areas of social studies.

Jul 13, 2011

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Kelly Stiles joined Angela Cunningham's group

Economics Educators

Jul 13, 2011

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Kelly Stiles joined Nate Everett's group

Lesson Study Project

We can collaborate together to build a lesson together, teach the same lesson in our classes, observe (with tech) the lesson being taught, and critique the lesson in order to make it better. This is the basis for lesson study.

Jul 13, 2011

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Kelly Stiles replied to Bill Chapman's discussion How far along are you in reading Postman's Amusing Ourselves to Death? in the group Book Club

"I just started as well. I'm really looking forward to discussing it!"

Jul 13, 2011

Kelly Stiles joined David Wallace's group

Google+

Another way for us to connect, using Google+ if you would please leave your name as well as your twitter handle so that we are sure to look up the right people!

Jul 10, 2011

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Kelly Stiles joined Angela Cunningham's group