Hey, all! Happy Friday! I've literally been at work for two days this week, and am ready to go home for a nap :) Between sickness flowing through my house, snow days, and holidays, I haven't really gotten a good hold on my week, and it's basically over! When my American Political Systems students were presenting party platforms that they had created in preparation for our mock primary and general ... Read More about Google Cast for Education – Update
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How a Chrome Extension Saved My Presentation
Hello, all! I hope you're having a fantastic week and are experiencing weather with fewer mood swings than we are in Missouri. Holy moly. My Mom and I went to a conference Tuesday and drove through rain, sleet, brief snow showers, and endured whipping wind. Today, the sun is shining and we are expecting highs in the 50s. Seriously, Missouri. Seriously. Speaking of Tuesday, I have to quickly share ... Read More about How a Chrome Extension Saved My Presentation
February Mystery Post from Teaching with Technology
It's Friday! WOOHOO!! We've only had 4 instructional days this week, but it feels to me as though this week was actually about 13 days long. This morning, I did something rare - I took the morning off (weird to take the morning and not the afternoon, especially on a Friday!) to watch my youngest daughter and her class present the chapel service for their school. To fully take advantage of my time ... Read More about February Mystery Post from Teaching with Technology
Social Media Book Study – Join the Fun!
Happy Wednesday, friends! Missouri weather cracks me up - last week at this time, we were in the middle of a polar vortex takeover and were dealing with actual temperatures of 0 and wind chills of -15. Monday, the high temperature was 70 degrees. 70 DEGREES! We went from multiple layers, gloves, and hats to shorts and t-shirts in a matter of days! Holy moly! Last week, I shared the exciting news ... Read More about Social Media Book Study – Join the Fun!
Asking for Student Feedback
Happy Sunday, friends! Missouri is finally beginning to thaw from our experience with the polar vortex earlier this week. We experienced actual temperatures of 0 degrees with -15-degree wind chills - it was INSANE! Today, we're expecting temperatures of 60 degrees + and will be taking full advantage of the awesome weather by having as much outside time as possible! In addition to enjoying the ... Read More about Asking for Student Feedback