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“Conversation Stations” in a High School Class
Happy FRIDAY!! We made it to the end of another week, folks! I don't feel like I've sat down since school started, between taxiing my kids back and forth to all of their after school (wearing masks and socially distanced, of course) activities so I TOOK A DAY OFF TODAY. That's right. I took a day off! I took my daughters to a local bakery for donuts before school, went to Chapel with them this ... Read More about “Conversation Stations” in a High School Class
Collaboration in a Virtual Learning Environment
Happy Sunday, all! If you're a member of my newsletter, you know my weekend has been spent in drywall dust, paint fumes. and the sound of my husband cutting tile as he gives our laundry room a facelift. While I'm SUPER thankful that he has the desire and ability to work on home improvement projects, I'm not a fan of renovation projects and all of the dusty mess that comes with it! (Not a ... Read More about Collaboration in a Virtual Learning Environment
Edpuzzle + Screencastify = AH-MAZING
Have you heard the news?! Two of my favorite tools now play even better together! Edpuzzle AND Screencastify! These are two tech tools (say that five times fast!) that I use EVERY SINGLE day in my American Government classroom, and I'm so excited to put these new updates to use! Quick backstory - I run an in-class flipped junior level American Government classroom where my students work through ... Read More about Edpuzzle + Screencastify = AH-MAZING
3 Awesome (and Helpful) Exit Ticket Ideas
Happy Friday Jr., all! Tomorrow will our my LAST day before Spring Break and, if the nuttiness level in my classroom today was any indication, thriving on Friday the 13th will require many many MANY cups of coffee (thank goodness for my classroom Keurig!), a great night of sleep tonight (ha, yeah right!), and a whole lot of prayer! As we're approaching 4th quarter, I'm finding that we need to jazz ... Read More about 3 Awesome (and Helpful) Exit Ticket Ideas
