If you're like me, you probably have students access multiple websites for your class. I haven't quite found one single website that has every feature I use in my classroom...and that's ok! Sometimes, students have difficulty organizing and navigating a variety of websites during a class period. Students often become frustrated with me because I typically keep about 10 tabs open at ... Read More about Using Bookmarks in the Classroom
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Getting to Know Your Students
Well...here we are! The first day of school is upon us. My summer FLEW by and I don't know if I accomplished ANYTHING I set out to do.Every year, it seems like I start out with the exact same activity on the first day. "Please complete this index card, making sure to include the following information...your name, your parent's name and contact information, blah blah blah." I don't know why I do ... Read More about Getting to Know Your Students
AI for GOOD!
Happy Sunday, all! I'm coming to you this evening after a FULL weekend of volleyball! My oldest daughter and her club volleyball team won their tournament yesterday and took second in their tournament today, and I have a serious case of bleacher-butt ???? No matter how sore my backside is, I love this season of life and watching my kids do what they love! Is it me, or does it seem like everyone is ... Read More about AI for GOOD!
5 Digital Exit Tickets for Any Class
Happy Tuesday, all! Weird opinion - I like Mondays. ? Weird, right? I feel like I'm functioning at a pretty high level on Mondays ... I'm not sure if it's a "new week, new me" mentality or that I'm coming off of a weekend, but I feel super motivated! It's definitely not from more rest over the weekend because I'm busy shuttling my kids to various sporting events ? I hope that my Monday motivation ... Read More about 5 Digital Exit Tickets for Any Class
One Word 2023
Hello, all! Happy Wednesday! While I've had a fantastic winter break, I definitely grumbled last night as I set my alarm for 4:50 AM! Breaks never seem to be long enough and I never seem to accomplish everything I plan to. Please tell me you feel my pain! However, with enough FOCUS, I know I can tackle the year ahead. It's time to share my One Word for 2023! Let's FOCUS! Ok, so maybe I let ... Read More about One Word 2023