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What subjects do you teach / specialize in?: english, social studies, science

What 5 essential pop culture artifacts (CDs, DVDs, Books, Images, Toys, etc.) would you have on your desert island?: cd's dvd's books images toys

At 5:43pm on September 20, 2010, Ryan Goble said…: Or some of or some of the social science/studies groups:
World History
US History
Econ, Gov and Biz
Religious Studies
Psychology/Sociology/Anthropology

At 5:43pm on September 20, 2010, Ryan Goble said…: You might also dig some ELA groups:
Popular Music
Teach with the Moving Image
World Literature
American Literature
British Lit (sans Shakespeare)
Making Shakespeare Pop
Poets and Writers
Adolescent Literature
Graphic Novels
New Modern Languages & ELL
Digital Storytelling
New Media & Technology
Media Education/Literacy group
Magazines
The News: Teaching With and About
Magazines
and the new Making Drama POP! group

At 5:42pm on September 20, 2010, Ryan Goble said…: Howdy George!

Great to have you here!

Since you rock science you might consider joining the Science and Sustainability groups.

At the top of the group there should be an little + sign similar to the one in the Middle School group (image below) that says "+Join Middle School Group." Easy stuff.

You might also enjoy some of these old science forum posts....

On comics & science:
•COMIC SCIENCE
•COMICS: Yes, More Comic Science

On teaching Science Fact through science Fiction Films:
#1. TEACHING: SCIENCE, ART OR CRAFT?
#2. LITERACY, SCIENCE & THE 4Ss
#3. VIEWING STRATEGIES: A CASE STUDY

Good Vibes,

Ryan:)