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Anyone using Canva yet?

I’m a huge fan of highly polished design that is easy and accessible for everyone. 

Canva makes design simple for everyone. Create designs for Web or print: blog graphics, presentations, Facebook covers, flyers, posters, invitations and so much more.

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A Course of Questions

What would happen if we made a course out of each hangout that we were a part of?

What I mean is this:

If I chopped up the video from each hangout and edited it so that each question/answer was its own video, then I could create a discussion topic in an LMS for each questions and we could continue the collaboration for each section of the hangout.…

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Warm in Manitoba

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(CC BY-NC 2.0) haglundc

Here in Winnipeg we’ve had days and days of -30 degree temperatures, but this week I found a hot spot in Manitoba–#mbedchat. I’m still fairly low on the social media learning curve, and this was my first Twitter chat, but it certainly won’t be my last.…

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Revising our Music Curriculum

curriculum wordleI’m in the process of revising and editing our Music Curriculum that was put together last year. Only one or two teachers from our district actually had any feedback concerning the curriculum last year. I’m hoping with the advent of new SGO’s and new teacher assessments that more people will offer their comments and suggestions.…

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A great case study on creating a SPACE for learning.

Im kind of in love with this space and the process that went into creating it.

I’m a big believer in the importance of space. Remember how sacred your bedroom felt as a child? I still think about when I finally got my own room and no longer had to share with my brother.

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SmartMusic at BHS

smartmusic-icon-200x200My school ensembles have been using SmartMusic for the past several months. The students and I are both learning how to use SmartMusic simultaneously, and while the students have an overwhelmingly positive attitude about this new tool, as I do myself, there have been some small problems and glitches.…

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Mr Darcy’s Education on Growth Mindset

Illustrated by Hugh Thomson 1894

The Bennet Family at Home illustrated by Hugh Thomson, 1894 from Wikimedia Commons

When I was looking at the Fixed Mindset/Growth Mindset infograph on the DLMOOC site yesterday a conversation between Lizzy Bennet and Mr Darcy in Pride and Prejudice popped into my head:

“I certainly have not the talent which some people possess,” said Darcy, “of conversing easily with those I have never seen before.

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syndicating 5358 posts from 517 #etmooc blogs