Hello, all! I'm still here! I've taken a brief timeout from blogging, social media-ing, etc., while my family and I were on vacation. We got back from Florida late last night before Tropical Storm Barry made landfall, and we had a great time! I don't know about you, but I can definitely tell that we're in the second half of summer vacation because I've been having these random ideas pop into my ... Read More about 5 Top Tips for Using Google Classroom Series – Tip #1
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2018 Year-in-Review Reflections
Welcome to the last Saturday of 2018! I hope you're enjoying your holiday breaks like my family is. We're sleeping late, taking naps, staying in jammies, playing with Christmas presents, eating goodies (waaaaay too many!), and enjoying our time off together. I've officially hit the point in my Christmas break when I really don't know what day it is, but I do know I need to lay off the sweets and ... Read More about 2018 Year-in-Review Reflections
What’s On Your Classroom Christmas List?
Hello, and happy Saturday! Now that my daughters are both out of school, Christmas break has officially started! We'll be heading to my parents' house this morning for our annual Christmas cookie baking extravaganza, which really means my sister, my daughters, my mom, and I will destroy the kitchen while my dad sneaks cookies and comments on the mess we're making :) This year, my almost ... Read More about What’s On Your Classroom Christmas List?
#12DaysofTwitter – Expand your PLN with Twitter
Hello, friends! I hope your week is off to a fantastic start and that you're not only surviving but thriving in your classroom as winter break draws closer. My students are finishing up content (in my semester classes), preparing for finals, finishing up projects, and I'm frantically evaluating assignments, providing feedback, drinking ALL the coffee and trying to maintain some sort of sanity! My ... Read More about #12DaysofTwitter – Expand your PLN with Twitter
Using Technology to Reach an Authentic Audience
Hello, friends! I hope you're having a fantastic summer and are finding time for some much needed and well-deserved R&R! My family and I have just returned from a weekend of fun and family time in Branson, MO and we're prepping for the week ahead. On our four hour ride home through the Ozark Mountains (thank you, Lord, for Dramamine!) we talked about setting goals for the week. Our ... Read More about Using Technology to Reach an Authentic Audience