Archive for the “personal updates” category
I’m back! (and going to LONDON!!!)
by tblanchet on February 24, 2012
I know it has been a super-long time since I’ve written a post, but I plan to make up for it. So much has happened in the last few months that I just have not had the chance to sit (…)
My picks for the 2011 #Eddies
by tblanchet on November 30, 2011
I have chosen the following people and sites to nominate for the 2011 Edublog Awards: Best group blog The Cooperative Catalyst | http://coopcatalyst.wordpress.com/ The Cooperative Catalyst is a blog started by a small group of passionate educators that has grown (…)
Lagniappe Rules!
by tblanchet on October 25, 2011
Starting today, I am creating a new post category called “Lagniappe” (pronounced ‘lan-YAP’). If you are unfamiliar with the term, it’s a Creole word meaning “something extra”. If you order a dozen of something and receive thirteen, that’s lagniappe. I (…)
Quick Post: our latest project
by tblanchet on October 19, 2011
I think I mentioned in an earlier post that I was about to start working on a video project with the kids involving writing and producing a math rap and video. It has turned out to be kind of a (…)
this is my story.
by tblanchet on October 10, 2011
In response to Vicky Loras’ “What’s your Story?” challenge , I am posting a little of my personal story this morning in hopes that it will shed further light on why I do what I do. My childhood I grew (…)