October Parent Coffee Morning Recap
We had another fabulous parent coffee morning in the Learning Hub last week! This time we watched “Introducing the Book:” [kml_flashembed movie="http://www.youtube.com/v/xFAWR6hzZek" width="425"...
View ArticleDiscover Digital Storytelling With Grade 5!
Mrs. R and Ms. H’s classes have just finished a fabulous globally collaborative project, called “Life ‘Round Here,” with students from 11 different schools around the world! The goal of the project was...
View ArticleJanuary Parent Coffee Morning Recap: Cyberbullying 101
We know our kids are communicating and collaborating online as a regular part of their lives – in fact, their online “lives” are just as real to them as their “physical” lives. So, what happens online...
View ArticleGrade 3 Blog Pals Begins!
Mrs. S’s 3 grade class has just started a very exciting new project! Through the use of a class blog, Mrs. S and her students will communicate with other 3rd grade students in schools around the world!...
View ArticleParent Coffee Morning Re-cap: Covering the Basics of Web 2.0
Last week we had another successful Parent Coffee Morning – this time we covered some of the basics of web 2.0: blogging, wikis, RSS, social bookmarking and social networking. We started out by...
View ArticleElementary Student Authors Get Published!
Two of our fantastic elementary classes have recently participated in two different, but equally exciting, writing projects. Both projects involve students from around the world and both projects...
View ArticleFinal Parent Coffee Morning Recap: A Year in Review
This morning we hosted our final Parent Coffee Morning of the year. We shared a brief overview of the 21st century tools that we’ve been using here in the ES all year, along with an introduction to...
View ArticleISB Elementary Students Go Global!
Our fabulous elementary teachers and students are participating in a wide range of exciting projects that help them connect to the world around them using web 2.0 tools. If you’re curious about web 2.0...
View ArticleParent Technology Coffee Morning Recap
We had quite a lively discussion about online safety and responsibility this morning at our monthly Parent Technology Coffee Morning. We watched two US public service announcements about online safety...
View ArticleTelling A (Digital) Story
Ms. Bellone’s amazing grade 4 class would like to share their fabulous stories with you! With the help of our 21st Century Literacy Specialist, Ms. Cofino, this class has brought their stories to life...
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