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Lost 1940′s Footage of Mr. Schaeffer’s Classroom Climate

I dug deep in my archives and found some old news footage of my classroom rules and expectations. You should watch it to see how far our educational technology has advance since then. We didn't have smartboards or laptops in those days. Read full article »

Pens in the 21st Century

Pens are becoming technologically savvy. The Pulse from Livescribe is a pen that links to your computer. Both students and teacher can use this technology for numerous activities within the classroom. I can help students when taking note by providing a audio version of lecture. Teachers can use it to digitalize lessons and when preforming student assessments. Check out Read full article »

Posting A Comment

Greetings scholars this is an easy assignment. You are required to watch the one minute video on "how to post a comment". After you have finished watching the video tutorial then I would like you to post a simple comment. The comment can be anything even a smiley face :) I just want to be sure you are aware of Read full article »

Read Skippyjon Jones

Fun commercial made by Mr. Schaeffer and his school friends. Our commercial encourages students to read the 2nd book "Skippyjon Jones In the Dog-House". Listen to our podcast, and read Skippyjon Jones! See more Audio at TeacherTube.com. Check out this fun Webisode of Skippyjon Jones. Read full article »

  • Classroom Tweets using Twitter

  • Teacher’s Lounge

Blog Assignments

Student will be required to complete online assignments using the classroom blog. The assignment will be simple and class time will be given. however, students are responsible for completing the assignment much like a written assignment. Details of assignment will be given along with guided practice in class. Full communication with parents/gardian is available via twitter, blog comments, email, classroom "office hours", and phone. Assignments will be posted here and student have the responsibility of completing them before the due date.

DIY Project Videos

Watch videos about projects and crafts you can do at home with your family and friends. Most will be educational and standards based. Most will be made by me, but some maybe made by students and other teachers. Check it out and have fun trying out some of the projects for yourself.

  • Fun "How To" Videos