Author Archives: Maggie Hos-McGrane

A couple of weeks ago we had our final Skype call this year with our quad blogging action research team to pull together the lessons learned from having 4 classes of students from schools around the world interact with each … Continue reading →

I’m excited to be at the start of an action research project with three other schools – our aim, over the next five weeks or so, is to inquire into whether we can use quad blogging to improve student writing. … Continue reading →

As today is a public holiday, I’ve spent several hours on skype catching up with an old friend of mine from NIST.  The amazing thing about this was that even though she is in a different continent, the hours that … Continue reading →

Our Grade 3s are in the middle of their Where We Are in Place and Time unit of inquiry.  Their central idea is Exploration leads to discoveries and develops new understanding.  A few weeks ago it seemed like the focus … Continue reading →