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Brent Fullerton wrote a new post, Wehea Dayak: Guardians of the Forest, on the site Jumping Aboard 1 day ago
I am heading into the interior of East Kalimantan to Maura Wahau to meet the Wehea Dayak and Brent and Sheryl, the NGO team from Ethical Expeditions. Their project to support the Wehea Dayak and one of the […]
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Brent Fullerton wrote a new post, Climbing Carstensz Pyramid in Papua, on the site Jumping Aboard 2 weeks, 2 days ago
One expedition, two summits. The team: two Brents and one Qubecois. The experience–priceless. The goal of our two-week expedition to Papua was to climb Carstensz Pyramid (4884 m/16,035 ft), the highest island […]
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Brent Fullerton wrote a new post, Writing Dialogue: Vikings on a cold nightwatch, on the site Jumping Aboard 3 weeks, 1 day ago
I am not a good photographer. My tendency is to butcher any potential money shot. My wife gives me grief about my lack of photo perspective. But that doesn’t mean I don’t appreciate good photography. […] -
Brent Fullerton commented on the post, Writing Dialogue: Vikings on a cold nightwatch, on the site Jumping Aboard 3 weeks, 1 day ago
Monika,
Thank you. Here’s a helpful post by Ron Peck about how to use video in the classroom to spice up your students’ interest.
http://www.edutopia.org/blog/using-video-in-classroom-ron-peck
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Brent Fullerton wrote a new post, Collaborating for Conservation, on the site Jumping Aboard 2 months ago
The Sun Bear Rock! Project is campaign inspired by Kenny Peavy to raise awareness for endangered sun bears living in South East Asia. When I got a message from Kenny about the project, I jumped in. Teaching in […] -
Brent Fullerton commented on the post, Collaborating for Conservation, on the site Jumping Aboard 2 months ago
Andrew,
Thanks! Yes, managing small class sizes brings different challenges to the table, especially when trying to keep students interested in each other! There are so many great things about working with small […]
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Brent Fullerton commented on the post, Collaborating for Conservation, on the site Jumping Aboard 2 months ago
Lauren,
Thanks! I am hoping to do something similar for the orangutans, perhaps next school year.
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Brent Fullerton commented on the post, Voila! Voki the Vocabulary, on the site Jumping Aboard 2 months, 1 week ago
I have found some great ideas from Blog, Blog, Blog… Also, check out the Electric Pencil. As for us, we’re staying here for another school year!
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Brent Fullerton wrote a new post, Voila! Voki the Vocabulary, on the site Jumping Aboard 2 months, 1 week ago
I have been searching for an interesting, student-friendly tool that will allow my students to audio record their weekly vocabulary words (Wild Words). At last, I think I found one.
At Ms. Burton’s Blog, […]
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Brent Fullerton wrote a new post, Latest Issuu of Adventure Recreation Club, on the site Jumping Aboard 2 months, 2 weeks ago
Welcome to Season 7
Climb on! Adventure Recreation Club just kicked off season 7 here in Borneo. To better communicate club information and […]
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Brent Fullerton wrote a new post, Social Media, meet the sun bear , on the site Jumping Aboard 2 months, 2 weeks ago
Sleepless–a little sore–definitely soggy, yet extremely happy is how I feel after recently leading an overnight field trip with middle grade students (5-8). The group traveled to the Borneo Orangutan […]
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Brent Fullerton wrote a new post, Infographic Resume Tools, on the site Jumping Aboard 2 months, 2 weeks ago
I decided to update my resume with different conceptual designs using two different online building tools: re.vu and Gliffy.Comparing the two, the more intuitive infographic resume builder was definitely <a title="re.vu resume builder" href="http://re.vu/" […]
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Brent Fullerton wrote a new post, Glued to Glogster, on the site Jumping Aboard 2 months, 2 weeks ago
Looking to visually spice up the wiki page for the collaborative Sun Bear Rock! project between our school and grade 7 science classes at ISKL, I started tinkering with Glogster. Glued to the Glog is probably […]
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Brent Fullerton commented on the post, Traveling to School, on the site Exploring Digital Media in Education 2 months, 2 weeks ago
If you look closely, I think Quinn is trying to run me over with his bicycle on his commute to work.
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Brent Fullerton wrote a new post, International Mother Language Day, on the site Jumping Aboard 2 months, 4 weeks ago
“The language of our thoughts and our emotions is our most valuable asset. Multilingualism is our ally in ensuring quality education for all, in promoting inclusion and in combating discrimination. ”
- Irina […]
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Brent Fullerton wrote a new post, Words are Taffy, on the site Jumping Aboard 2 months, 4 weeks ago
“Words are taffy.”
“Find common stuff that people know about that they don’t talk so much about.”
“Writers are thinkers. Writers are noticers. Writers are hardworkers.”
These are three ideas from David […]
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Brent Fullerton commented on the post, Social Media, meet the sun bear, on the site Jumping Aboard 3 months ago
Chie, Thanks for the reference for Pink’s A Whole New Mind. I haven’t read the book, but I have read a few of his articles […]
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Brent Fullerton commented on the post, Social Media, meet the sun bear, on the site Jumping Aboard 3 months ago
I have done this trip many times; however, each time I take the students I get rejuvenated about the possibilities of engaging kids in ways to conserve the environment.
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Brent Fullerton wrote a new post, Nature is My iTouch, on the site Jumping Aboard 3 months ago
Rejuvenated. Balanced. In tune.
My family just returned from nearly three weeks in Nepal. We trekked for 10 days on the Annapurna circuit with the intent of reaching Annapurna base-camp. For nearly 6 to 7 […]
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Brent Fullerton wrote a new post, Rockin’ for the Borneo Bears, on the site Jumping Aboard 3 months ago
“Sun Bears are an endangered species and their habitat is rapidly disappearing. There is a lack of awareness of their plight and the need for conservation of their habitat. By taking part in SUN […] - Load More