Sheryl A. McCoy

Member since Nov 28, 2007 with 1782 Public Bookmarks (1800 total)

About Me:
mother, wife, daughter, sister and friend to many teachers and students; Am KS certified in ElemK-9; MS Science & Math; HS Biology & Chemistry; Special Education K-12; BSEd & MSEd in Bio

 

I use Diigo because...

my friends are here;D More on this later!

Personal Interests

General:
family,technology,STEM,future,Space,gardening,reading,collaborating
Favorite Music:
eclectic; depends on my mood; classical,rock,pop,jazz,blues,country rock,folk
Favorite Movies:
Many,but I recently I was most drawn to "The Last Mimzie". The science of the future was plausible and made it unique within a common theme that the "little child will lead" modern archetype.
Favorite TV:
NOVA,Nature,This Old House,BattleStar Galactica,Eureka,Heroes,Men in Trees,Dr. Who,Sarah Jane Adventures,Fons & Porter,Good Eats,Nightly Business Report,Burn Notice,Monk,Iron Chef America and many others;D
Favorite Books:
D'Aulaires' Book of Greek Myths,The Mind in the Cave,The Day the Cowboys Quit,The Agile Gene,The Quality School,The Quality School Teacher,Connecting Character to Conduct,Getting Started: Recruiting Schools to Become Professional Learning Communities,Eat that Frog,Language and Responsibility,Reflections on Languages,Free Culture,Snow Crash,Cryptonomicon and many others in both fiction and nonfiction categories;D

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    Advocates for Digital Citizenship, Safety, and Success <br /><br />Grassroots effort of educators, parents, and teens to promote digital citizenship, safety, and success. Advocacy for wise, balanced, researched based actions in the offline world to promote online citizenship, safety, and success. <br><br>Note that tags starting with the word DIGITAL correspond to the 9 Elements of Digital Citizenship. Tags using the word ISTE correspond to ISTE Teacher NETS.

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