Sunday, June 1, 2008

Summer To-Do List

I don't know about you, but it seems like my to-do list for the summer keeps growing and growing. I thought that maybe if I posted it publicly, I might hold myself more accountable for getting at least some of it accomplished :) Somehow, I think I will probably end up adding to the list as the weeks go on.

Personal
  • Help friend dealing w/ breast cancer
  • Train/fund raise for 60-mile breast cancer 3-day walk
  • Clean out drawers, closets, and garage
  • Doctor, Dentist, Optometrist
  • Jury Duty
  • Weekend in San Francisco
  • Plan and co-host summer Tapas party
  • Summer concerts
  • Read, rest, and generally relax
Technology/Work
  • Prepare for NECC, attend NECC, try to absorb learning from NECC
  • Create classroom page on new school/district web site
  • Facilitate digital storytelling w/ summer writing workshop students
  • Prepare podcasting projects details for new class and Student Council
  • Work to convince district re: development of teacher best practices page and technology integration resources page on new web site
  • Develop training for colleagues re: digital storytelling and new web site
  • Develop audio/print components for moving level 3 CELDTs to level 4
  • Develop WebQuest/Filamentality project for effective web use/digital safety lessons
  • Develop new GATE after-school projects
  • Prep beginning of school materials
  • Learn new math adoption materials
  • Attend Nancy Fetzer training
  • Participate in grade-level prep meetings
  • Sort through Diigo lists and CUE conference resources
So...how is your list shaping up? I know I'm not the only one with a year's worth of projects to do in one summer.