Our final presentations on the Friday before Thanksgiving and completed the best Bluebonnet Conference ever.
Mrs. Jackson’s Class-Who Stole Halloween?
Mrs. Jackson was another first year participant who was mentored by Pam Hamilton. This presentation used a great backdrop to set the scene. The students used the skit format to share the story. Again, I am [...]

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We had a full house today with five presentations. They just get better and better! I love that we sometimes have two presentations of the same book and we really see teacher creativity at its best.
Mrs. Omenson’s Class-Double Identity
Another first-year Bluebonnet teacher did a great job with this presentation. She did a really cool thing [...]

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I have to blog these to remember the really amazing tips and tricks that these creative teachers are using with the technology. I recently sat in on a meeting where a state-level group is trying to figure out what to do with more bandwidth on a videoconference network. Uh…DUH! The work of these amazing teachers [...]

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We finished our Bluebonnet Conference the week before Thanksgiving and I was amazed at the quality of the student presentations. Here is a quick recap of the 20 presentations. These are great examples of “curriculum videoconferencing“.
Mr. Bone’s Class-Roxie and the Hooligans
Kim Pearce masquerades as different teachers during this project. She is the reading teacher [...]

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