Thursday, January 31, 2013

Imperialism Glogs

Researching and analyzing the impact of imperialism on countries

Tuesday, January 29, 2013

Economics Class Interviews Owner of The Paint Bar

The Economics class at Colebrook is currently learning about the advantages and disadvantages of different types of business organizations. They had the pleasure to interview Jackie Schone, owner of The Paint Bar. Jackie owns the Paint Bar with her mother making it a partnership business organization. The students used google hangout to converse with her and had an excellent time. Thank you Jackie!!

Psych Uses Todays Meet

Psychology class uses todays meet to communicate online - posting comments and asking questions while watching an episode of Lie To Me.  This was used to help demonstrate examples of non verbal communication.  

To see the chat click Here

Thursday, January 24, 2013

Senior Breakfast 2013

Senior Breakfast 2012-13. A time to celebrate the commitment, dedication, perseverance, and hard work of the senior class

Friday, January 4, 2013

Are cash incentives an effective way to increase student achievement?

Students investigated Royland Freyer's research study at Harvard where he is looking at ways to close the achievement gap between urban and suburban schools. Students then wrote an essay answering the questions: Are cash incentives an effective way to increase student achievement? Click below to read students thoughts:

Essay 1
Essay 2
Essay 3