Monthly Archives: November 2009

“The Giver” character locker

\”The Giver\” Museum Box (Character Locker) Here is another example I found tonight (while still procrastinating) that I created instead of a traditional book report for my YA Lit class last spring semester in graduate school.  When you compare my … Continue reading

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I Heard the Owl Call My Name Glogster

While procrastinating tonight, I decided to look back on my first foray into incorporating technology into the classroom.  This was a product option I created for Dr. Crovitz’s YA Lit class on Glogster.  After hours and hours of tears and … Continue reading

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Al Capone Does My Shirts

I finally posted my first digital project–done spring semester 2009–a movie trailer for the book “Al Capone Does My Shirts.”  It was my first attempt at incorporating technology into my assignment.  I like to think I’ve moved way beyond this … Continue reading

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A Star is born…

Since I shared the television debut of the Hawrish sisters I figured it was only fitting to share Madeleine’s debut on Hi/Lo: This is the back-to-school special that was shot in July and aired in the fall.

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My Famous Kin!

My Canadian cousins–3 of them at least–volunteer every year at the Toronto Film Festival. They’re so popular even the CBC knows about the Hawrish sisters. Check out this story that aired in Canada:  http://archives.cbc.ca/arts_entertainment/film/clips/14660/

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