Betty Ray

Blog Posts

Tags Teacher Leadership
February 1, 2010

Olaf Elch (@olafelch) is an ELT and intercultural competence consultant from Germany. A straight-talking and opinionated #edchat participant, he immediately emerged as a leader...

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Tags New-Teacher Support
January 28, 2010

We were particularly excited about this week's #edchat on the topic of how to manage standards and an overloaded curriculum. Brian J. Nichols (@bjnichols), principal of Hidenwood...

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Tags Assessment
January 14, 2010

Each week, educators from around the world meet on Twitter to debate, ruminate, and brainstorm on the top issues of the day via #edchat. We are avid supporters of #edchat, and we have started to publish a weekly guest blog by one...

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Tags Student Engagement
January 7, 2010

We've been very impressed with the collaborative movement that's happening on Twitter, where you can find a weekly open forum discussion called #edchat. Each week, educators from around the world debate, ruminate, and brainstorm...

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Tags Teacher Leadership
September 15, 2009

In the world of stupid celebrity antics, this last weekend saw two of the more obnoxious outbursts in recent memory.

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Tags Student Engagement
August 10, 2009
July 25, 2009

In a previous post, Edutopia.org blogger Heather Wolpert-Gawron shared some inspirational (and practical) ideas for getting students engaged in the classroom library. Turns out, the Edutopia community has lots of great suggestions, too. Check them out, or add your own, in her post "...

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Tags Teacher Leadership
July 7, 2009

I am thrilled and honored to be joining Edutopia.org as the community manager. I'm still finding my way around and getting to know everyone. I hope you'll take a few seconds to introduce yourself!

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Stanford d. school (design thinking bootcamp), TEDxSFED, Learning Man, OCTribe, NTEN