Today, I had the opportunity to teach two elementary classes together, Mr. Searcy's class and Mrs. Parish's class.  It was a challenge because the older students were moving ahead much faster than the younger students.  So, I rearranged the class so that the older kids could help the younger ones.  Nothing will help you to learn something faster than being able to teach someone else what you have just been taught.  That's what we call REINFORCEMENT!!!  It works great, but man, did the time go by fast!!!

Today we started to actually do keyboarding because it took us at least a week to get all of our passwords set in our classes.  Now we are entering a regiment of keyboarding and learning different applications in classes that require it.  I told the students the reason we are learning applications and how to properly keyboard is so that we can avoid this:



Blogging with Mr. Ellis

The reason I am teaching students about blogging this year is because it is becoming extremely applicable to people in business to use them.  Blogs are very popular both with people and search engines and they are very easy to set up, as a matter of fact, they are easier to set up than a website.

Since I am teaching the subject, I thought that I would post a video series that I made for a New Zealand based company in my links page that shows you step by step how to make a blog in Google's Blogger and you can find the links under my links section.

Here is the first video in the series that I did as an Intern for Cooper-Taylor Training


The 11th Grade Yearbook class is now writing blogs about things that are happening during the school year.  Their blogs will have pictures of the school and their own personal insights as to what is going on at BGBS!