Cohort 21 | Sandy Gibson | Activity https://cohort21.com/members/sandygibson/activity/ Activity feed for Sandy Gibson. Wed, 03 Jun 2026 19:22:38 -0400 https://buddypress.org/?v= en-CA 30 hourly 2 1f8aa62290113fbcb6a39713bc6ac954 Sandy Gibson wrote a new post on the site French Fun with Sandy Gibson http://cohort21.com/sandygibson/?p=44 Wed, 08 Apr 2015 22:44:20 -0400 Hello again!

Forgive me Cohort for I have sinned. It has been 38 days since my last blog post and this one is full of updates. Here’s what has happened:

1) Two weekends ago, I was lucky enough to attend the […]

]]> 4b22f8ff239f85a3d1f23cd4e887ae06 Sandy Gibson wrote a new post on the site French Fun with Sandy Gibson http://cohort21.com/sandygibson/?p=39 Fri, 27 Feb 2015 22:49:23 -0500 Hello again,

Long time, no blog, eh? I suppose I’ve got some catching up to do. However, that can take a backseat to this awesome piece of news I have. For the past year, I’ve been pioneering the use of […]

]]> d0c91dd3e59105f423afb73d24c82fc3 Sandy Gibson and Celeste Kirsh are now friends https://cohort21.com/activity-streams/p/2109/ Sat, 03 Jan 2015 12:45:05 -0500 0 5df9502984184d0fb96c819e54873778 Sandy Gibson wrote a new post on the site French Fun with Sandy Gibson http://cohort21.com/sandygibson/?p=38 Thu, 18 Sep 2014 18:04:07 -0400 Hello again,

I hope you all had a wonderful summer filled with fun, relaxation, shenanigans, learning, or whatever else you look for in a summer. Mine featured all of the above but since this a blog devoted to […]

]]> 4996ece996a09a1d68f64693127e9f8c Sandy Gibson and Garth Nichols are now friends https://cohort21.com/activity-streams/p/1458/ Tue, 19 Aug 2014 01:51:04 -0400 0 36c1b9d384b925442ea758f874926e87 Sandy Gibson posted a new activity comment http://cohort21.com/aaronvigar/whats-your-story/#comment-102 Tue, 24 Jun 2014 05:02:54 -0400 That sounds like an awesome life experience you’re getting Aaron, let alone some pretty sweet PD. Keep the updates and stories coming!

In reply to - Aaron Vigar wrote a new post on the site Aaron Vigar As the first full day of the Klingenstein Summer Institute came to a close last night, I was really struggling with what to write. We did so much. We examined […] ]]> c9e79259809ed538855dd76085562b95 Sandy Gibson wrote a new post on the site French Fun with Sandy Gibson http://cohort21.com/sandygibson/?p=33 Wed, 18 Jun 2014 01:09:49 -0400 Hello again!
Long time, no blog! My apologies on the hiatus but things got pretty busy at the end of the year. However, my curriculum director asked me to present about what I’d learned at Cohort 21. Anxious to do the program justice and give back to the communities that have been so supportive of me, here’s what I came up with:

 

http://prezi.com/ghnilknjejjy/cohort-21/

 

Let me know what you think and have a great summer!

 

]]> 6985d2b99eb02a4ac99ec540fd93bce6 Sandy Gibson posted a new activity comment http://cohort21.com/sandygibson/2014/04/25/powtoonapalooza/#comment-65 Tue, 17 Jun 2014 19:02:49 -0400 Most of them do not. Only the Grade 3s do, and they don’t all make use of them.

In reply to - Sandy Gibson wrote a new post on the site French Fun with Sandy Gibson Here’s the link to my final presentation on Powtoon. It was a lot of fun to do, though timing the voiceover and the animations was a bit […] ]]> 4d2b5280c7fb271f28b85edf1f88dedd Sandy Gibson commented on the post, Process over product. And baby steps., on the site Connect. Collaborate. Engage. http://cohort21.com/mardimichels/2014/04/23/process-over-product-and-baby-steps/#comment-79 Fri, 25 Apr 2014 16:05:19 -0400 b2a8ca0b148ca45dacaec999936533f2 Sandy Gibson posted a new activity comment http://cohort21.com/louissulek/2014/04/25/final-reflection/#comment-8 Fri, 25 Apr 2014 15:53:34 -0400 That was a very heartfelt and insightful presentation, Louis. I love the word “outkeened” and I definitely feel similarly at times. It sounds like you were pretty busy this year, though, so you can definitely be happy with what you were able to contribute and accomplish. Keep us posted on the continuing development of this toolkit – it seems very…Read more

In reply to - Louis Sulek wrote a new post on the site Louis Sulek Better late than never! ]]> 780c315cf6f53cbb9f8efc7cb018b7ab Sandy Gibson wrote a new post on the site French Fun with Sandy Gibson http://cohort21.com/sandygibson/?p=30 Fri, 25 Apr 2014 02:40:50 -0400 Here’s the link to my final presentation on Powtoon.

It was a lot of fun to do, though timing the voiceover and the animations was a bit time-consuming. A huge thanks goes out to Celeste -I’m fairly sure it […]

]]> 45d627a0bbb929357abce0086f931447 Sandy Gibson wrote a new post on the site French Fun with Sandy Gibson http://cohort21.com/sandygibson/?p=27 Fri, 18 Apr 2014 16:46:09 -0400 There’s only one week left to go until the final face-to-face meeting of Cohort 21 and I’m feeling a variety of emotions. On the one hand, I’m excited to see a bunch of people who have inspired me to push myself […]

]]> 01886a5c130f7d44f101a56a7ef41a9c Sandy Gibson wrote a new post on the site French Fun with Sandy Gibson http://cohort21.com/sandygibson/?p=25 Fri, 24 Jan 2014 20:52:34 -0500 What an amazing day! There were so many highlights and new avenues to explore. Once I get through repord card comment writing, I’m itching to start on the new aspects of my action plan . Here are a few things that […]

]]> eeab8cdc32cd450abaeb73913d9fb0f0 Sandy Gibson commented on the post, The Journey..., on the site deviating from the mean http://cohort21.com/rutheichholtz/2013/12/09/the-journey/#comment-286 Mon, 20 Jan 2014 21:52:25 -0500 1b41fef247877e802c155c929aac23c8 Sandy Gibson wrote a new post on the site French Fun with Sandy Gibson http://cohort21.com/sandygibson/?p=23 Mon, 20 Jan 2014 21:46:46 -0500 Hello everyone,

Aside from being super-excited about seeing you all at MaRS on Friday, I’m pretty stoked about starting the second stage of my action plan. Stage 1 was simply recording and releasing one-minute […]

]]> be68971f79fb584cdd0dc508d783e45e Sandy Gibson commented on the post, The Digital Era of Teaching - Action Planning with SAMR, on the site The Pondering Teacher http://cohort21.com/timrollwagen/2013/12/11/the-digital-era-of-teaching-action-planning-with-samr/#comment-162 Mon, 20 Jan 2014 21:32:23 -0500 8c602626b291e327a08781d7ab3bf91f Sandy Gibson commented on the post, Meeting them halfway, on the site French Fun with Sandy Gibson http://cohort21.com/sandygibson/2014/01/11/meeting-them-halfway/#comment-50 Mon, 20 Jan 2014 14:26:51 -0500 0e66b637307396c50bc1f0055f06d5d1 Sandy Gibson commented on the post, A journey of a 1000 e-miles begins with a single e-step..., on the site French Fun with Sandy Gibson http://cohort21.com/sandygibson/2013/12/11/a-journey-of-a-1000-e-miles-begins-with-a-single-e-step/#comment-49 Mon, 20 Jan 2014 14:24:47 -0500 5981f3aa7031d53da14a887eaf3cca22 Sandy Gibson wrote a new post on the site French Fun with Sandy Gibson http://cohort21.com/sandygibson/2014/01/11/meeting-them-halfway/ Sat, 11 Jan 2014 17:00:06 -0500 Happy new year everyone!

I’m happy to say that I’ve released 4 vocab videos as of now, and I’m looking forward to releasing many more. It hasn’t been as easy as I thought for the following reasons:

-I can’t […]

]]> d5d1eaa3d8148bf0b23d9d1af59030e0 Sandy Gibson commented on the post, Stepping back to move forward, on the site [We Are] Teaching Tomorrow http://cohort21.com/ckirsh/2014/01/04/stepping-back-to-move-forward/#comment-486 Sat, 11 Jan 2014 16:42:22 -0500 d0cfe9ea392cb77b8b74ab6b253f8c1d Sandy Gibson commented on the post, A journey of a 1000 e-miles begins with a single e-step..., on the site French Fun with Sandy Gibson http://cohort21.com/sandygibson/2013/12/11/a-journey-of-a-1000-e-miles-begins-with-a-single-e-step/#comment-37 Sat, 11 Jan 2014 16:15:46 -0500 5c34a662d9207505e68bb8f488393f6f Sandy Gibson commented on the post, A journey of a 1000 e-miles begins with a single e-step..., on the site French Fun with Sandy Gibson http://cohort21.com/sandygibson/2013/12/11/a-journey-of-a-1000-e-miles-begins-with-a-single-e-step/#comment-33 Fri, 27 Dec 2013 23:53:11 -0500 294ddaffa73ea26a93342977b29fc7cc Sandy Gibson commented on the post, ELMO - 1 Smartboard - 0, on the site French Fun with Sandy Gibson http://cohort21.com/sandygibson/2013/11/23/elmo-1-smartboard-0/#comment-32 Fri, 27 Dec 2013 23:43:21 -0500 24bb484250fb7c4847810d8730b48527 Sandy Gibson wrote a new post on the site French Fun with Sandy Gibson http://cohort21.com/sandygibson/2013/12/11/a-journey-of-a-1000-e-miles-begins-with-a-single-e-step/ Wed, 11 Dec 2013 15:03:52 -0500 Ladies and gentlemen, it has begun! My goal is to partially flip my classroom this year and I’ve found the means to do it. I suppose I should have posted my action plan first but I couldn’t help myself so here’s […]

]]> 8867a6df0f51bf3199d0fda05e040e10 Sandy Gibson commented on the post, Spiraling into control (of research), on the site Aaron Vigar http://cohort21.com/aaronvigar/2013/11/23/will-it-blend/#comment-23 Mon, 25 Nov 2013 22:45:38 -0500 aaafa4980c29c372367290dd669519da Sandy Gibson wrote a new post on the site French Fun with Sandy Gibson http://cohort21.com/sandygibson/2013/11/23/elmo-1-smartboard-0/ Sat, 23 Nov 2013 18:08:26 -0500 I’m lucky enough to have a Smartboard – or ‘tableau magique’ as it’s called in French – in my primary French classroom. Unfortunately, it frequently acts up during key moments in lessons. Maybe it was dropped on […]

]]> 323564a58dd8d5811699a83c54298acd Sandy Gibson commented on the post, Qu'est-ce que je fais maintenant?, on the site French Fun with Sandy Gibson http://cohort21.com/sandygibson/2013/10/23/quest-ce-que-je-fais-maintenant/#comment-11 Sat, 16 Nov 2013 17:04:25 -0500 df694cdda9599bb940ad13325537919c Sandy Gibson commented on the post, Let's Be Real, on the site French Fun with Sandy Gibson http://cohort21.com/sandygibson/2013/10/23/quest-ce-que-je-fais-maintenant/#comment-4 Fri, 01 Nov 2013 16:16:59 -0400 1d1e96fe43b6e9cd1e104ddb12d9a6e0 Sandy Gibson wrote a new post on the site French Fun with Sandy Gibson http://cohort21.com/sandygibson/2013/10/23/quest-ce-que-je-fais-maintenant/ Wed, 23 Oct 2013 14:00:01 -0400 Well, Garth and Justin certainly delivered on their promise of this being a PD experience like no other. It was certainly an informative and inspiring session, and now I feel like a repair man with two vans full […]

]]> f482d40ea36dbbc55f284775ed7e0b23 Sandy Gibson commented on the post, Let's Be Real, on the site Brent Hurley http://cohort21.com/brenthurley/2013/10/22/skills-vs-content-how-might-the-prince-of-denmark-react-to-such-a-thing/#comment-2 Wed, 23 Oct 2013 13:28:24 -0400 fe7f80bc9590dfb685469ee5fd5c2b64 Sandy Gibson commented on the post, Let's Be Real, on the site Connect. Collaborate. Engage. http://cohort21.com/mardimichels/2013/10/10/initial-thoughts-on-cohort-21-2013-2013/#comment-5 Mon, 21 Oct 2013 20:29:54 -0400 5b9dca785f61bb1e1a982ec575ed5bfe Sandy Gibson changed their profile picture https://cohort21.com/activity-streams/p/707/ Tue, 15 Oct 2013 13:03:59 -0400 0