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Mrs. Deb Whitehair's SiteThe SUMMER READING ASSIGNMENT is on my downloads page. It is due the first day of classes. Only half credit will be given if it is turned in the second day of classes. Have a great summer, and I hope you enjoy reading Half Broke Horses by Jeannette Walls.I have been teaching at Oldenburg Academy since 2003-2004. My degrees include include a B.A. in English from Miami University in Oxford, Ohio and an M.A. in Journalism and Mass Communication from the University of Wisconsin in Madison. My classes this year include English 10, Advanced Placement U.S. History, and Economics. I'm the facilitator for Dare to Dance and Thespians. You may contact me via email or phone: email: dwhitehair@oldenburgacademy.org phone: 812-934-4440, extension *249 Period 1 Economics 2 APUSH 3 English 10 4 Preparation 5 English 10 6 APUSH 7 APUSH Tutoring: Thursdays, 3:15-3:45 and by appointment USING iPads in the Classroom • Notetaking is neater, more organized, more permanent and accessible. More students seem to prefer taking notes with the iPad than writing them. • Research can be done more easily in the course of a discussion and current news events can be accessed that reveal the application of ideas studied. • Projects requiring historical and literary research can be produced in class. • Documents on which students can write and worksheets where they can fill in answers are easily accessible. • Students are using the applications for the Constitution, World Maps, Catholic Bible, This Day in History, etc. |