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Click on any of the following links to get some resources we are using:

1) Carlmont's Website

2) SMART Technologies Website

3) SMART Lessons and Activities

4) ARE YOU CYBER SAFE? Great Resources!

5) Communicado

6) DataDirector

7) Have you tried out Google Docs ? ? You should. You AND your students can benefit.

8) Intel's Visual Ranking Tool

Here is our very own forum to get tech resources, help each other with issues, and have a general place to go for all things Carlmont.

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High school exit exam to end in Louisiana

Blog post by Chiang laoshi Nov 6, 2009
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Teaching for a Living: How Teachers See the Profession Today

The newest research report by Public Agenda , (Teaching for a Living; How Teachers See the Profession Today – http://www.publicagenda.org/pages/teaching-for-a-living) , shows that 40% of the teachers are disheartened and disappointed about their jobs, while the others find reasons for contentment.How about you?See More
Blog post by Chiang laoshi Oct 26, 2009
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How much do you spend out of pocket for classroom supplies?

Teachers Spending More Out-Of-Pocket For Classroom Supplies.The Victorville (CA) Daily Press (8/24, Lindstrom) reported, "Teachers have long coughed up personal money to strengthen their classroom supply stock, but the out-of-pocket costs are increasingly going up as school districts trim budgets amid declining revenue and state cuts." A study in 2007 by The National School Supply and Equipment…See More
Blog post by Chiang laoshi Aug 25, 2009
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Rebecca Pearlman commented on Robert Fishtrom's blog post 'Should teachers receive rewards -or suffer penalties - based on student performance?'
Teachers who have repeater sections have more students who have more absences due to home expectations and discipline issues..in and out of the classroom!Often with these students, calls home, calls to probationary officers and administration…
Jul 15, 2009
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Chris Craig and Jenna Cestone are now friends May 19, 2009
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Our new Marquee - Coming Soon

Check this out Carlmont - yes, we are finally entering the 21st century....
Photo posted by Robert Fishtrom Mar 10, 2009
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Gigi Kruse-Silva commented on Josh Engberg's blog post 'Recycling at Carlmont some thoughts......................'
Oh, I have had many staff members warn me (in a non-threatening, but somewhat discerning way) not to push for a smaller size soda machine in the staff lounge and have had many hide away junk food in my presence since I might snatch it up...which I…
Mar 3, 2009
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Josh Engberg commented on Josh Engberg's blog post 'Recycling at Carlmont some thoughts......................'
Gigi's comments reminded me of a recent news item- Teacher wants junk food back in employee areas at schools across Oregon http://www.registerguard.com/csp/cms/sites/web/news/cityregion/7652678-41/story.csp Basically Oregon legislature banned…
Mar 2, 2009
 

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Robert Fishtrom

"Left To Their OWN Devices"

The January 2010 edition of thejournal.com features an interesting and thought provoking solution to tight budgets and technology solutions. Think about this.... "With cost concerns squeezing districts out of 1-to-1 computing programs, a once unthinkable solution is now in play: allowing students to bring their own laptops, PDA's, and-heaven help us - cell phones."



Two weeks ago, my brother-in-law was playing with my iPhone and just doesn't understand the whole "App" thing. I told… Continue

Posted by Robert Fishtrom on January 15, 2010 at 8:30am

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Social Networking - What Site are you?

It's been awhile since we've posted anything here on Ning. I guess it speaks to how busy things can be on a high school campus. I just saw this article in thejournal.com and felt compelled to write about it. "Survey: Educator Participation in Social Networking Lags Well Behind Interest." The article claims that while Facebook has a very high membership among educators, 76% report they seldom or never use it. See accompanying chart.

What social network… Continue

Posted by Robert Fishtrom on January 14, 2010 at 8:40am — 1 Comment

Chiang laoshi

Teaching for a Living: How Teachers See the Profession Today

The newest research report by Public Agenda , (Teaching for a Living; How Teachers See the Profession Today – http://www.publicagenda.org/pages/teaching-for-a-living) , shows that 40% of the teachers are disheartened and disappointed about their jobs, while the others find reasons for contentment.

How about you?

Posted by Chiang laoshi on October 26, 2009 at 1:11pm

Chiang laoshi

How much do you spend out of pocket for classroom supplies?

Teachers Spending More Out-Of-Pocket For Classroom Supplies.



The Victorville (CA) Daily Press (8/24, Lindstrom) reported, "Teachers have long coughed up personal money to strengthen their classroom supply stock, but the out-of-pocket costs are increasingly going up as school districts trim budgets amid declining revenue and state cuts." A study in 2007 by The National School Supply and… Continue

Posted by Chiang laoshi on August 25, 2009 at 12:00pm

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Orange Vests - Our New Hall Passes! 13 Replies

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Schools or Auto Industry?

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