Hello, and happy Wednesday! I hope you're enjoying an amazing week and that the weather outside your window is prettier than the dreary, rainy scene I'm experiencing today. It's at this point in the year that I begin to think on rainy days ... "what if it were about 30 degrees cooler ... I wonder how much snow this would amount to ..." #teacherlife :) I took a rare mid-week personal day today to ... Read More about Visible Learning: Charting Pre & Post-Assessments with Google
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Google Classroom September 2018
Hello, and happy Friday! When I opened Google Classroom today, I wasn't expecting anything special. But - that's typically how things go with Google and their updates to Classroom. You open the site and get ready to share announcements or post an assignment and ~BAM!~ Google tosses an early Christmas present your way, and it makes your day! Google recently unveiled a new and improved ... Read More about Google Classroom September 2018
Back to School Planning Series: Google Classroom Updates
Hello, and happy Tuesday! In case you missed it, Google announced today that they've made some great improvements to Classroom, hopefully making it more user-friendly and efficient for teachers and students! Let's dive right into the updates to Google Classroom. Separate Stream and Classwork Tabs Do you ever look at an update from a tool that you love using in your classroom and think, ... Read More about Back to School Planning Series: Google Classroom Updates
New Color and Font Options in Google Forms
Hello, all! We got back from ISTE last night/early this morning (7.5-hour drive from Chicago to my house which included only one stop for my daughters!) and I just finished administering a final for a summer class. I am EXHAUS TED! I never drive more than an hour and a half one way and just drove about 15 hours over a two day period. Thank goodness my husband drives when we go on long ... Read More about New Color and Font Options in Google Forms
Google Sites – Add a link as a page
Hey, friends! I'm eyeball-deep in EOC review, updating grades, and trying to get the most out of the limited number of days I have left with my students! A student asked earlier today why I don't have a countdown on my whiteboard -- my response? A countdown will encourage us to "shut down" and discourage engagement during the next few weeks. So, nope, we won't have a countdown! Anywho - back to my ... Read More about Google Sites – Add a link as a page
