Avenue4Learning

I recently heard a teacher say that the majority of the information on the web is “all garbage;” and therefore, it should not be used as a source for research. Students don’t buy that. They ask, “Why can’t I use the internet as a source? If the information is out there in multiple sources, including [...]

Today, while giving an in-service to some really great middle school teachers, I pulled an analogy out of the air… and now I wonder if it painted the picture I wanted.  I compared MySpace ™ to Elvis. A lot of adults- educators, parents, or otherwise- hate MySpace (and other sites like it.). They don’t like [...]