July 2011

  • Hear This – Brilliant Tribe Called Quest Mix

    I love A Tribe Called Quest. So when I saw a best-of mixtape, I thought I’d give it a chance. I have all of their records but I thought it might be nice to bump this mix in the car. I’m so glad I downloaded it. This mixtape starts off perfectly. DJ M-Rock cuts some […]


  • Chasing Content – July 2010

    Image via Wikipedia It’s time to dig through some Gold Medal Content right here on Silent Cacophony. Literally! I posted quite a few articles, interviews, and podcasts last July. But the highlight was definitely meeting and interviewing a number of Gold-Medal-Winning Olympic athletes. Thanks for Chasing Content with me. Click through all of the links and feel free […]


  • Teaching Tip Tuesday – Summer Holiday

    Teachers are never really off duty. Summer holidays are not just a two month vacation with no worries. Many of us are planning for the new school year in September already. We are gathering resources, working on long range plans, writing lessons, and planning units. Most teachers take classes or sign up for courses over […]


  • A Six-Pack for Canada Day

    Happy Canada Day Everyone! To celebrate the birth of this fine nation, let’s watch some short one-minute films. These Heritage Minutes were created to help celebrate Canadian achievements and innovations. You may have seen these on television. If not, you might be interested to know that . . . Superman is Canadian. Basketball is Canadian. The First […]