Hello, all and happy Wednesday! If you're back to school like me, I hope your school year is off to a fantastic start! I'm still struggling to settle into a routine that includes 3 ballet classes, two jazz/tap classes, 3 soccer practices, piano lessons, working out, making lunches, fixing (and eating) supper, teaching three online classes, teaching all day ... I could go on, but you get the idea! ... Read More about Back-to-School with Educational Technology
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Hey, Siri! Asking questions and getting answers with technology
Hello, all and happy Friday! We're preparing for our week-long beach vacation today and are getting REALLY excited to dip our toes in the ocean on Sunday! As our vacation has been getting closer, our oldest daughter, Hanna, has been really concerned about and interested in the weather in Destin, Florida - our vacation spot. She's been asking to check my phone to see the weather in Destin which ... Read More about Hey, Siri! Asking questions and getting answers with technology
ACL Confessions – Learning Practices, Not Knee Injuries
I wonder if John Hattie's ears have been burning over the last few months. My district has been diving into his work, focusing on the top four practices that Professor Hattie has recognized, through his HUGE meta-analysis of millions of students across the world. I've read articles, bought books, utilized my PLN, followed Professor Hattie on Twitter, and have tried to learn as much as I can about ... Read More about ACL Confessions – Learning Practices, Not Knee Injuries
5 Great Chrome Extensions for Students
Hello, friends! February was the month of conferences, workshops, sick days, snow days, and federal holidays for me, and I feel like I'm playing catch up. I know you feel my pain! This is the 4th year of our 1:1 initiative, and I've started to just assume that my students know how to "technology," if you will. I've made an effort, as I'm sure many of you have, to make technology the background ... Read More about 5 Great Chrome Extensions for Students
Rocketbook Everlast and Color: Product Review
I was given a Rocketbook Wave, Everlast, Color, and pens in exchange for this post. It's a snow day!! Kind of ... we had some icing overnight, but it's currently almost 40 degrees which makes traveling to Panera for lunch quite safe :) No complaints here! Over Christmas break, my daughters and I had the pleasure of reviewing two great products from the kind people at Rocketbook - the Rocketbook ... Read More about Rocketbook Everlast and Color: Product Review