Valerie B.'s Profile

I am an “instructional designer” at the West Tisbury School, a k-8 school on the island of Martha’s Vineyard.
I am most interested in helping students communicate, connect, collaborate, and share globally. I find the web astounding and delightful.

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I am interested in web 2.0,education,technology,video,sailing,gardening,Red Sox,traveling. My favorite music are Bob Dylan,Counting Crows,Neil Young,Mark Knopfler,Pretenders,Marvin Gaye,Barenaked Ladies,Ludwig van Beethoven,Antony,Jaime Cullum,Jazz-especially Ray Charles,Cole Porter,Django Reinhardt,Duke Ellington,John Coltrane,and on and on.... Movies: all Jim Jarmusch (especially Dead Man & Ghost Dog). TV: Bill Moyers Journal,The Runway (wow,how do they do it!).... Books: E. Annie Proulx,Mark Twain,William Faulkner,Carson McCullers,Anne Tyler .... My Heros are Dahlai Lama,Barack Obama,Martin Luther King Jr.,Rosa Parks.

I use Diigo because ability to create and add to topics for educators, see what other educators are doing, learning and sharing.

Member since Jan 16, 2008, follows 78 people, 22 public groups, 1692 public bookmarks (1849 total).