Category Archives: General Announcements
Focus Questions for LA 9, English 10, and English 20
After mulling over the possibilities of focus in my own mind, discussion in the STJ forums amongst students, and reflecting on literature choices from the first two weeks of class I’ve decide the following: Language Arts 9 will focus on … Continue reading
Are your posts “readable”?
I’ve added a bit of mumbo jumbo to the edit-post form to show readability stats. The function shows word/sentence count and: The Gunning-Fog index gives the number of years of education needed to understand the text. Short, plain sentences score … Continue reading
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Tagged english teacher, flesch kincaid, gunning fog index, linguistics, syllables
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Big changes in the Mac Lab
The new MacPro server is set up and ready to go and each new iMac is lit up and rolling. Still a couple install bugs I have to sort out: like naming each computer(minor error at startup as Leopard assigns … Continue reading
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Tagged critical thinking, focus question, mac lab, random idea generator, reminders, rollout
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