Technology as a break from learning. The last two or three weeks of a semester are hard. Teachers are making the big, final push to the… Posted on: January 2, 2011 By: bsawhill With: 0 Comments
Professional development: Simple, small-scale, and cost-effective As I mentioned here, I am a center director first and a teacher second. As a center director I teach… Posted on: November 4, 2009 By: bsawhill With: 2 Comments
Ending the semester, Lessons Learned (Part 4: Assessment) I have thought a lot about HISP 205 since the semester ended last May. I think (often) about how I… Posted on: July 26, 2009 By: bsawhill With: 2 Comments
Innovation and Language Education in the Academy: A Contradiction in Terms? [NOTE: On October 17th, I was supposed to gve the opening keynote at the MWALLT conference at Case Western Reserve… Posted on: December 9, 2008 By: bsawhill With: 0 Comments
Coming up for air… and meeting in Second Life (many thanks to George Brett for the lead via Twitter on this great collage generating tool) It has been far… Posted on: November 4, 2008 By: bsawhill With: 0 Comments
Tech-o Tuesday #4: Professional Audio Tools This week, Felix and I are joined by special guest Jen - our fabulously talented sound engineer - for a… Posted on: August 21, 2007 By: Ryan Brazell With: 0 Comments
Incredible connections, and sad goodbyes This afternoon my husband and I attended a funeral for someone we had never met: Jim Gould. Well, at least,… Posted on: March 12, 2006 By: bsawhill With: 1 Comment