This blog is used as a communication tool between Kelley Gibbs, Language Arts teacher at The Academy at Old Cockrill in Nashville, Tennessee, and the students in her classes. Comments are made to postings about class activities, literature, and life in general as it relates to class discussions.
Tuesday, February 16, 2010
The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens
Comments about reading through Stephen Covey's book, The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens, published by Fireside. Extra credit for the first student to include the correct MLA citation in their comment.
Gandalf: "All we have to decide is what to do with the time that has been given us." --Lord of the Rings, Fellowship of the Ring
"Tell me, what is it you plan to do with your one wild and precious life?" --The Summer Day, Mary Oliver
"Do not confine your children to your own learning, for they were born in another time." --Hebrew Proverb
"I know only one thing about the technologies that await us in the future: We will find ways to tell stories with them." --Jason Ohler, Educator and Author
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