Ergo and Expectations
When you’re pregnant with your first child, you hear a lot of tales. These tales center around things like: sleep, toys, allergies, rash cream, books, discipline, sound machines, car seats, stimulation, play, attachment, overstimulation, swaddling, immunizations and poop. If you’re anything like me, the way you address your complete panic and fear that you’ll seriously … Continue reading
What I learned from buying 15 iPods
Last year, a very supportive district administrator managed to secure a $20,000 grant for media programs at our school. One of the purchases I made from that grant was a bulk purchase of 15 iPod Touch 4g devices, the security enclosure and charging dock for them, and tripod adapters. Here’s a rundown of how the … Continue reading
One-day project energizes staff
I gambled a little last week, and it paid off big time. Because of some weird pre-break scheduling, our 90-minute Journalism block was moved to the end of a half-day Friday. It was the last class before a week off, and we’re at the very front-end of our production cycle, so I knew there wouldn’t … Continue reading
Michelle Balmeo 