[Edu] February's Looney Academy is live

[Magi D. Shepley]

There are some PDF versions and some PowerPoint stuff...  :shrug:  They 
keep changing what they want, so that is probably why it isn't there.

Magi

Carol Townsend wrote:
> I don't blame you - I wouldn't want to do all that typing either!
>
> There's got to be some place on the web that has it - we'll find it. :)
>
> Carol
>
> On 2/12/07, *Magi D. Shepley* <magid at concentric.net 
> <mailto:magid at concentric.net>> wrote:
>
>     Hmph.  I can find the regular education standards on the VA Dept.
>     of Ed
>     website, but the ones I use aren't there.  I have two books, and don't
>     really want to type in all the standards for 4 core subjects for
>     grades
>     3-11.   How annoying!
>     Here's the regular education standards for VA:
>     http://www.pen.k12.va.us/VDOE/Superintendent/Sols/home.shtml
>
>     Magi
>
>     Carol Townsend wrote:
>     > One of the things I've planned to do with this brochure is to
>     make it
>     > live content on our web - with links to the standards - both
>     national
>     > and state - and I will SO need help tracking these down.
>     >
>     > So yes... please!!  If you've found that a Looney Labs game help you
>     > meet a standard, pass it along to me.
>     >
>     > Thanks!!
>     >
>     > Carol
>     >
>     > On 2/12/07, *Magi D. Shepley* < magid at concentric.net
>     <mailto:magid at concentric.net>
>     > <mailto:magid at concentric.net <mailto:magid at concentric.net>>> wrote:
>     >
>     >     Very cool, Carol!  :)
>     >
>     >     Would you like to add some of the special education
>     standards that
>     >     I use
>     >     to justify my use of the games?  :)  Virginia actually has
>     content
>     >     standards for all core subjects for special education
>     students in
>     >     functional classes (not that the standards are functional or
>     address
>     >     what these kids need to know... but that's a whole other
>     soapbox!).
>     >     These standards for the basis for our state exam for the
>     students I
>     >     teach, which is portfolio based.  I'm pleased to say that
>     one of the
>     >     pieces of evidence we included last year was a photo of a
>     group Fluxx
>     >     game, along with a photo of the different card types.  It was
>     >     submitted
>     >     as a science goal, for sorting and categorizing items by type.
>     >     ;)  Yes,
>     >     the student passed proficient in Science on the exam.
>     >
>     >     Magi
>     >
>     >     Carol Townsend wrote:
>     >     > Hi folks,
>     >     >
>     >     > Just letting you know that the February edition of the Looney
>     >     Academy
>     >     > went live last Friday.  There should be a new article up
>     each 2nd
>     >     > Friday of the month.
>     >     >
>     >     > www.looneylabs.com/Academy
>     <http://www.looneylabs.com/Academy>
>     <http://www.looneylabs.com/Academy> <
>     >     http://www.looneylabs.com/Academy>
>     >     >
>     >     > thanks!
>     >     > Carol
>     >     >
>     >    
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