Hello, all! We're so close! The bright, sunshiney light at the end of the tunnel that is the 21-22 school year is getting SO much bigger! We can do this! As the school year begins to wind down, I always find myself looking for fun ways to review course content. My students quickly grow weary of the same type of games and, to be honest, so do I! While some of these tools may be "old favorites," the ... Read More about Reimagining Review : Rethinking Kahoot Activities
Pick Your Path using Google Forms
Happy Friday, all! I'm writing to you today on a SNOW DAY! We've been blessed with inclement weather days in my neck of the woods, and since my district calendar includes oodles of built-in snow days, we don't have to make up the days OR do eLearning on these days. Actual days OFF! You KNOW how thankful I've been for these days off ? Today, I'm diving deeper into the topic of a video I recently ... Read More about Pick Your Path using Google Forms
Flipping the Classroom in 2022
Heyyyy, all! Happy Sunday! I hope you're having a great weekend and are able to enjoy some much-needed and well-deserved rest after what I'm sure has been a hectic, challenging, and hopefully rewarding week in the classroom! This is the first weekend in recent memory that I'm NOT taxiing my daughters all over God's creation to basketball games, volleyball tournaments, or school events. I'm fine! ... Read More about Flipping the Classroom in 2022
Effective Teaching Strategies with Technology
Happy Thursday, friends! I'm coming to you today in the midst of a much-needed snow-cation! I've taken naps, slept in, consumed my normal cups of coffee, and played in the snow with my family. I recently finished up two days at the Powerful Learning Conference in Lake of the Ozarks, and between the conference and the snow days, I almost feel refreshed! Almost - heck, we're still teaching in a ... Read More about Effective Teaching Strategies with Technology
One Word 2022
Happy Sunday! I'm coming to you LIVE from my dining room table, where I'm experimenting with my new Cricut! I live a wild and crazy life ? Here we are, 9 full days into 2022 and I'm just NOW sharing my new word for 2022! If it counts for anything, I knew my word on New Year's Day! So ... what's my "one word" for the new year? DRUM ROLL, PLEASE ... My word for 2022 is ... Read More about One Word 2022