Apr

22

4th Grade Field Trip to the High Desert Museum

April 22, 2008 | Leave a Comment

Today I decided to take the day off and go to a field trip with my son. He is a 4th grader at John Tuck Elementary School in Redmond. We went to the High Desert Museum . The teachers gave us chaperons a packet students needed to complete by the end of the visit. That [...]

Apr

19

2nd High Desert Inter-Cultural Festival, April 12, 2008 - Redmond, Oregon

April 19, 2008 | Leave a Comment

2nd High Desert Inter-Cultural Festival, April 12, 2008 - Redmond, Oregon from Pia Alliende on Vimeo.
The 2nd annual High Desert Inter-Cultural Festival, A Day of Unity among Different Cultures presented by R.I.C.E. - Redmond Inter-Cultural Exchange was hosted at the International School of the Cascades, Redmond High School- Hartman Campus last Saturday April 12, [...]

Mar

19

Marco Antonio Torres’ Digital Storytelling Workshop at ITSC, Portland, Feb. 18, 2008

March 19, 2008 | Leave a Comment

Took me a while to find the right site to upload videos larger than 100 MB and also to figure out that edublogs accepted them. I tried with Flektor but didn’t work. A week ago I discover Vimeo which is the flikr of the video community. I love it! Now I can post my video [...]

Jan

12

International Children’s Digital Library

January 12, 2008 | Leave a Comment

I thought that it was very interesting that the mission of ICDL - International Children’s Digital Library is very similar to the mission of the International School of the Cascades, the school were I work at, which is under the umbrella of the International Baccalaureate Organization. This library could be a very useful resource for [...]