The Local 743 is launching a forum styled website for its members to share information and discuss issues. This Board is located at http://facultycorner.com/local743/ and will have limited access for the public. Union members will be able to gain access to the private forum area after they
RTI – After out RTI informative session Monday, I was wondering what questions are still out there. Of course, Krista, Deb, and I do NOT have all of the answers, but we have many sites that are invaluable resources of information on RTI and interventions available. I
RUN – Granite City High School Alum. Douglas E. Winter’s 1st novel (he has edited several popular horror collections). This WILL be made a movie (in my opinion) – think Leonard Elmore / Quentin Tarantino collaboration. There’s enough blood and guts to satiate any Hollywood producer’s $
Some of you may have arrived to school on Tuesday, the first day of finals, to discover your files were not accessible. Of course, teachers understand the value of not waiting until the last minute to do things, so none of us would have been troubled by
Recently, Mrs. Gagich sent an email stating that teachers using a project-based, hands-on, or performance-based final exam should provide a grading rubric. Well, not long ago Diane Peach and I taught a writing course for some teachers here at the school. In that class, Diane introduced a rubric
Did you know you can embed videos directly onto your posts? If you see a video that you want to share look for the<embed> code. On the post page, you’ll see a tab above where you type that has the words: Visual | HTML. To paste the
If you like my little panda on the comments, you can have your own avatar. The process is done through a third-party site: http://en.gravatar.com/ Gravatar = globally recognized avatar. This means that if you ever post on other blogs, the same avatar will follow you across the
Facultycorner.com was created as a way for staff at Granite City High School to share ideas. We’ve spent many educational development days discussing how we can create a school environment where teachers collaborate, share ideas, and have some say in the direction of the school. C Hutchings
