Posts Tagged by Bennett
New Look, New Blog
| March 31, 2011 | Posted by Brian Bennett under All, Technology |
Welcome to the new-and-improved blog (previously Mastering Chemistry). As I’ve gotten more and more involved with the technology, almost by default, I became more and more spread out across the internet on different servers and host sites. After talking with Jeff Utecht at the EARCOS Teacher’s Conference, he strongly encouraged me to set up my… more
Changes That Are Coming
| March 26, 2011 | Posted by Brian Bennett under All, Observations |
After having most of this afternoon to mentally decompress from everything that happened this weekend at ETC11 and after a 2-hour advice session from Jeff Utecht, I’m going to begin moving my materials from my website to a new website (to be announced) over the coming days and weeks. This has been such an encouraging… more
Another classroom model
| February 1, 2011 | Posted by Brian Bennett under All, Mastery |
Again, I’m still trying to figure out how to run my class. The mastery method is great, but it is very hard to assess student work effectively. So, day to day, a student may be doing well, but when it comes to test time, they really struggle putting ideas together. Students expressed frustration to me… more
Open-source fever
| December 9, 2010 | Posted by Brian Bennett under All, Technology |
I’ve developed a fever over the past week. I found a program called MacPorts, an open-source project aimed at making other open-source projects available to people. It all started when I was looking for a way to run Windows-based programs on my Mac. There is a program called Wine out there that “tricks” the program… more
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