Posts Tagged ‘Professional Development’
Edublog’s Teacher Challenge: 30 days to get your Students Blogging
February 16, 2011
The Edublog “30 days to get your Students Blogging” Challenge is all about guiding you through the process of blogging with your students. If you have considered using blogging in the classroom, or just wonder what it is all about or whether you should consider it in your curriculum development this is a great fun [...]
2011 | Technology for Teachers | Tags: blogging, edublogs, Professional Development, Professional Development Opportunities
Free and Open Educational Resources
February 1, 2010
Lately I have been researching how other institutions deliver online or hybrid courses. In my search I ran across an interesting and informative article on makeuseof.com by Justin Pot titled “6 Really Good Sites with FREE Video Lectures from Top US Colleges. In his conclusion he states, The Internet’s changed the world, and the availability [...]
2010 | 15 Minutes A Day, Digital Culture, LITE Workshops@Addlestone | Tags: online, opencourseware, Professional Development, resourcesComments (0)
Aqua Resing Workshop with Erk Geschke
November 19, 2006
In an attempt to keep myself busy this week I decided to go to a workshop to learn how to use aqua-resin and hollow shell casting methods at the College of Charleston on Saturday (November 18th) with visiting artist Erik Geschke. It turned out to be a really interesting process and I hope I can [...]
2006 | Uncategorized | Tags: Aqua-Resin with Erik Geschke, Casting, Professional DevelopmentComments (0)
Snakes in My Head
September 7, 2006
…The Maenad has a snake on her head and her staff consists of ‘ivy leaves’ with dots. A 6th Century BC representation of Pandora… I have definitely opened Pandora’s box while getting all this stuff together to apply for Vermont. I can tell because their has been a rat in my darkroom, a snake in [...]
2006 | Uncategorized | Tags: 700 Hoboes, Applying, Jerry Spiller\'s Art, Plan B, Professional DevelopmentComments (0)
4 Hoboes Posted to the 700 Hoboes Project Today
July 4, 2006
My Friends are Superheroes/Superhoboes Today I finished #55: Iron Trousers the Strong. I also posted Jerry as Professor ?, Kayla as Lolly, and Rex. Here is the finished #55. Here are the links for the ones submitted today to the The 700 Hoboes Project. I must as usual thank The Professor for all his help. [...]
2006 | Uncategorized | Tags: 700 Hoboes, Applying, Drawing, Installations, Shows, Submissions, Media, Process Blog, Professional Development, TechnologyComments (0)
Crack That Puppy Open and See What We Got
June 8, 2006
On the WordPress front we have good news. Jerry apparently understood the WordPress tutorial and got the random images and style sheet working today. Now we (he) just have to move the sidebar stuff to the right and upgrade the WordPress software since they put out a release 12 hours after we installed the darn [...]
2006 | Uncategorized | Tags: Items of Personal Adornment, Jewelry & Metal Works III, Media, Metal, Process Blog, Professional Development, van Arnhem Family BraceletComments (0)
The van Arnhem Family Bracelet has been Cast
June 6, 2006
Today we recast the bracelet and I think everything went well. We will see for sure when we open it up on Thursday. We did not use the vibraty thing. Instead we used the spinney thing. After casting I went home a half hour early to check on the status of Project Light. We have [...]
2006 | Uncategorized | Tags: Casting, Items of Personal Adornment, Jewelry & Metal Works III, Media, Metal, My Studio, Professional Development, van Arnhem Family BraceletComments (0)
Going thru Slides
June 4, 2006
My Inside Desk (a.k.a. The Lavender Room) So this weekend I took a rest and didn’t do to much because all week I have been having trouble separating reality and the funkiness that is always in my brain. It is terribly disconcerting to be in a serious meeting where serious tasks a being assigned by [...]
2006 | Uncategorized | Tags: Applying, My Studio, Plan B, Professional DevelopmentComments (0)
The van Arnhem Family Bracelet Part Duex
June 1, 2006
The Infamous Wax Pot Week 3 – Class 2 (June 1, 2006): Today was an interesting day to say the least …particularly in my day job hours…my new instant messenger name is Happy, Happy, Joy, Joy and I have changed my picture to Ren choking Stimpy. Needless to say it was difficult to force myself [...]
2006 | Uncategorized | Tags: Casting, Items of Personal Adornment, Jewelry & Metal Works III, Media, Metal, Professional Development, van Arnhem Family BraceletComments (0)
The van Arnhem Family Bracelet Part I
May 30, 2006
The Original Bracelet For the last 3 weeks (in addition to working my day job, trying to create my website, hassling with this blog, getting my portfolio together, and having some semblance of family life I have been taking a casting class at Burke High School with Denis Garrett on Tuesdays and Thursdays. My hopes [...]