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Drew McAllister

Drew McAllister

Technology Integration Specialist for the Parkway School District. Former Latin teacher, current student of library and information sciences.
Twitter
post wrttn by 15 y/o, esp. interesting end - RT @CASLS_NFLRC Kids who blog or use facebook have higher literacy levels http://techxav.com/2009...
RT @thecleversheep: When "Hand it in" becomes "Publish it", we'll know we're making progress. http://theinnovativeeducator.b...
reflecting on day 1 of #nadsfl09-- a great experience http://dmac1.edublogs.org/2009...
listening to Nancy Rhodes and Ingrid Pufahl talk abt National K-12 FL survey results -- executive summary http://www.cal.org/project...
Nancy Rhodes: 85% of elementary schools in the US offer NO language instruction at all #actfl09--stat. significant decrease in 10 yrs
Gregg Roberts: "we decided not to wait for the federal gov't -- we decided to move ahead at the state level"
Utah language roadmap http://www.thelanguageflagship.org/images... bringing government, business and education together #actfl09
Roberts: The least expensive model, which ironically results in the highest level of language, is immersion.
listening to Kara Buchanan from Partnership for 21st Century Skills, Gregg Roberts, Paula Patrick, and Sen. Pat Steadman at #actfl09
@LeaGK welcome to twitter! So many FL people to keep up with ... Glad you're joining the conversation!
Foreign language: "a given" or "a frill"? http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn... budget difficulties forcing the issue #wlang
listening to Barbara Lindsey -- learning in a new ero in Higher Ed environment "Open Learning in a Hyperconnected World"
Barbara's Twitter account: @lindseybp
great presentations from 21st century learning panel @tmsaue1, @lindseybp, @tonitheisen at #NADSFL
live tweeting (or attempting to) NADSFL panel discussion on @dmcanadsfl09: links to presos on NADSFL09 wiki http://nadsfl09.wikispaces.com...
trying to live tweet NADSFL -- testing this out @dmcanadsfl09
backchannel for NADSFL 09: http://www.todaysmeet.com/nadsfl
about to begin the day at NADSFL -- looking forward to listening to @tonitheisen
@MagistraM check out the advanced features in an image search, esp. "Usage Rights" http://images.google.com/advance...
listening to @courosa right now in #eci831 w/ @sleslie & @brlamb , topic is remixing education. https://sas.elluminate.com/site...
Twitter, video, and a day of "what does your school look like?" http://www.heppell.net/learnov...
Reading http://teacherleaders.typepad.com/the_tem... and thinking about how I support teachers
Why we ought to share, and how to do it: http://freesouls.cc/essays...
just finished a great tech pd session with FL teacher from around the district. Rave reviews for our guest speaker, @senorG --Thanks, Noah!
Links we discussed for FL use here: http://sharetabs.com/... incl. tarheelreader, quizlet, todaysmeet, befunky (lst 2 frm @senorG)
thoughts on my first MFL flashmeeting http://dmac1.edublogs.org/2009... Looking forward to the next one.
participating in a MFL Flashmeeting with teachers from the UK -- glad to be listening in http://lmhtob.wikispaces.com/MFL+Fla...
@wizenedcrone congrats! some great Latin resources: http://latinteach.blogspot.com/ -- and I like the twitter name!
RT @mpresteg Google Wave Guide: User Manual Released for Wave http://mashable.com/2009...
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