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Jeffrey L. Jones, editor
jjones@fayette.k12.ky.us

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Highlights from this issue:

  Watching nature happen in "real time" - streaming live pictures of incubators to the Web in this month's Connections!
Spanish advertisements! See Morton Middle Linda Lorenz's lessons in Into the Classroom and the student videos in Through a Student's Eyes!
Telecommunications' Starsky and Hutch (a.k.a. Jeff Collins and Roger Beam), along with Janyl Humlong at JCMS, are this month's Staff Profiles
Announcing the summer offerings at The Lab at Ambrose.

  • Fayette County Schools ForumsAttention all Fayette County Forum users! By June 1st, all student forums and user accounts will be wiped clean! See the Forum homepage for details
  • TECAttention, teachers! The TEC Conference registration window is almost closed! This conference with workshops is free, includes free software, and (subject to SBDM approval) provides 6 hours PD credit! See http://teach.fcps.net/tec/ to sign up.

From the EditorSheesh, not another "stage development model!"

Pierre van Hiele, Jean Piaget, Sigmund Freud, Erik Erikson...if you know these names, then you're either still attending education classes, or your memory is better than mine! What do they have in common? They all promote a "stage development model" for humans. Since our professional lives are buried in the process of bringing our charges from one level of knowledge and development to another, stage development models like the ones promoted by these educational theorists can provide some insight. (...more...)