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Advisory at St. Gregory: A Student Journalism Perspective, from the Gregorian...
A few times a year I enjoy sharing here on the blog student perspectives about our educational programs and initiatives here at St. Gregory, lifting them from our award winning student newspaper, the...
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Open Computer Testing at St. Gregory: Chemistry Class with Scott Morris,...
— As I wrote about last year, I am greatly enthusiastic about the opportunity Open Computer testing plays in assessing our students in their development of 21st century skills. I think it is a...
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Design Build Tech Innovations Class Work, Part 1: Hexapod, Rockets, and...
I’ve been writing recently about FabLabs (here and here), and the importance of providing times, ways, and places for students to design and build their own “solutions” to problems, especially problems...
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Design Build Tech Innovations Class Projects. Part 2: LED Matrix and Music...
See previous post for more information about the Design Build Tech Innovation Class. Reports written by students in the class. Alex, Nik and Michael: An LED matrix. This project started with a 7 by 5...
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Design Build Tech Innovation Class Projects, Part 3: Solar Energy- Laptop...
(This is the third post in a series; be sure to read the first for context). This Class project was a year in the making: It began last spring, and I posted then about the class plans and my...
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PBL projects at St. Greg’s: 9th grade Bioethics project final presentations
In what has been one of the most exciting curricular developments of late at St. Gregory, our ninth graders are tackling each winter an elaborate multi-disciplinary project on the topic of bioethics....
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More on Open Computer Testing at St. Greg’s: Theater History Class, Guest...
As part of a continuing exploration here, I am happy to share this next example of and reflection upon “Open Computer” or “Open Internet” Testing at St. Gregory. As I’ve written before, I think this...
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Digital Video Teaching AND Learning: Using Youtube at St. Gregory in a Myriad...
I’ve written before about the extraordinary value and significance of digital video for enhanced teaching and learning; as Chris Anderson writes in Wired Magazine: I believe that the arrival of free...
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Working against Bullying: Resources, Initiatives, and St. Gregory’s New Policy
Our new policy is below, after the top few paragraphs and videos. It has been great to see the swiftly growing national attention to and concern about bullying in our schools in the past year, although...
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Looking Back with Pride, Looking Forward With Enthusiasm
With this post I come to the end of three terrific years as Head of School for St. Gregory College Preparatory School in Tucson, Arizona. It has been an honor to serve, and I know I will treasure...
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