I know you cannot believe it, but this blog is past due….I was having trouble deciding how to write it. Have I not had an a-ha, have I had too many or did they all come way early and I…
Reflections on Writing Curriculum
At this point my reflection is dim, like a cloudy day into a merky pond. I have only added specific parts. I like the template and examples provided. I feel as though I need to finish my video-virtual tour project…
week 4
YEAH! My Gopro camera came in the mail. I have to watch several youtube videos to get it unboxed and setup. I taped Jerry doing his intro and his show room of examples…now for editing. I love the fisheye-that is…
week 3, day 4 and 5
Today Craig and Ammerias are coming for a site visit! Jerry is out of town, but should be back this afternoon and Melody has not been feeling well. I have lots of video of Cody building a panel to edit,…
week 3, day 3-the climax of this adventure
Woot woot! I made it to the climax! It is all down here from here! I treated myself to Starbucks this morning to celebrate and recovery from such a Monday yesterday. Stared the day alerting Kirk that the internet server…
week 3 day 2: HML
Today started like a Monday…one of those days I just wanted to roll over and stay at home instead of getting out of bed at 5:30am!!! It’s SUMMERTIME-WHAT I am doing waking up at 5:30am to drive more than an…
Connecting Your Summer Externship to Your Classroom
I was very hesitant when I first interviewed about how all this at Mertek would fit into my classroom. I thought I only teach one unit on machines…Boy was I wrong! Everything fits so nicely! I want to: update the…
week 3 day 1
Woot woot the 4th of July holiday was so nice and refreshing! Met with Andy-the part-time contracted technical writer, he writes the user manuals for each machine. This is housed in the folders within the software that they build for…
week 2, day 4
Chuck took Henrietta and I over to Pentair for a bit. Lots of machines were running this morning that had not been the other afternoon. Saw many robots for industry in action, some which Mertek had built or added/modified parts…
Week 2, day 3
Eureka! Just had a moment-I was thinking of how Melody has me look up invoices every Wednesday. I need to have my students do some kind of being organized. When I 1st started teaching I would have them find 10…