Archive for February, 2009

It’s All About Character

Wednesday, February 18th, 2009

I found a news report on YouTube today that is the epitome of character. This is about a softball game between two college teams in Washington state. This six minute video is a compelling story of what it really takes to be a winner. I’m sharing it with my class. Watch for yourself.

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Yes Kyle … teaching kindergarten can be fun!

Thursday, February 12th, 2009

Who said teaching kindergarten isn’t fun? For the past four years I have been a guest teacher on Day 100. As the kids learn their numbers, the 100th day of school is very climatic. For weeks the kids hear about Zero the Hero. Yes, I am that Hero. Yesterday was Day 100, one of the [...]

A New Picasa with Face Recognition

Monday, February 9th, 2009

Sorry I’ve been gone for a while. My wife has just had her hip replaced and I have been the primary care givier which has demanded some of my time. While helping her I had some time to surf and update my knowledge on some Google apps, of which one is Picasa.
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