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At 11:09am on January 31, 2009, Jack said…: Hi Melisa. I was wondering if your students would be interested in participating in a nationwide SAT Vocab Video Contest @ MIT university. If not, perhaps you have some other educator contacts you could direct me to. You can view contest details at BrainyFlix.com Please let me know. Thanks!

At 7:31pm on June 27, 2007, Christine Southard said…: Greetings Melissa! I'm a special education teacher too. Come join us in the Inclusion Revolution Group I created for special education teachers. I'll send you an invite. Keep in touch!

At 9:14am on June 15, 2007, Hans Feldmeier said…: Hi Melisa, love to you!

At 9:04am on June 15, 2007, Hans Feldmeier said…: Hello dear Melisa,
welcome from Europe: Bavaria/Germany!
If you like new ways of digital teaching methods, think about joining my group DigiSkills on Classroom 2.0 as well.
Greetings
Hans

At 6:10am on June 15, 2007, David James said…: Welcome to the community! It is always fun to meet fellow special ed teachers.

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Melisa Kifer's Blog

Couldn't Pass Tech Security!

Posted on August 23, 2007 at 4:53am 4 Comments 0 Likes

I wrote this summer about my plans to use a Ning network in my digital photo class. I created the network, making it private and disabling the ability of members to invite other members. No photo would be posted until I approved it. However, our tech department could not approve it because of the inappropriate networks within Ning. They said that my network was secure enough but there is no way to keep the students away from the inappropriate content in some of the other… Continue

Renewal

Posted on June 15, 2007 at 9:52am 4 Comments 0 Likes

This looks to be a year of renewal for me. For the last 17 years I have taught various subjects to the MR population. When school started this past year I knew that I needed a change. I no longer felt the excitement that I used to feel. Thus started my year of self questioning. Thoughts went through my head that made me question whether or not I should stay in the field at all. I have some serious concerns about special education. But that will be for another discussion. After considering a…

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