In my classroom, I am fortunate enough to have an iPad (purchased for me by my school!) that I can use for instruction. Some will ask why I use my iPad. Why don't I just lecture from a power point and write on my chalkboard? My answer is....using my iPad as an instructional tool increases student engagement, allows me to be extremely mobile in my classroom, AND the content apps and access to the ... Read More about How to Use 1 iPad in the Classroom
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Essential Smartphone Apps for Teachers
Hello, all! Happy Friday! I hope you've had a fabulous week! I was out of my classroom Tuesday at a PLC conference at a local university and, please tell me you've done this before, I COMPLETELY forgot to send information to my students until we were on our way to the conference. Fortunately, I wasn't driving so I was able to send the daily tasks with my students. My laptop was, of course, dead so ... Read More about Essential Smartphone Apps for Teachers
Motivate
Check out these great posts that you can use to MOTIVATE your students with tech! YouTube Gamification Remind Google Classroom Google Sites Take What You Need ... Read More about Motivate
5 Favorite Tools for the 24-25 School Year
Hey, all! Happy August! Has summer flown by, or is it just me? Good gracious! I'm looking back at my posts for this year and am noticing that have DEFINITELY not adhered to my word for the New Year and posting at least once a month - yikes! I feel like I've been running around like a chicken with my head cut off this calendar year. My oldest is playing for a non-local travel volleyball club for ... Read More about 5 Favorite Tools for the 24-25 School Year
3 Time-Savers for Teachers
Happy FRIDAY, all! I'm coming to you today from the comfort of my couch - parent/teacher conferences last night + morning classroom worktime = time to write for Bethany! I feel like I've been absent from my blog over the last few months ... because I HAVE! My girls are getting older and EVEN MORE involved in everything (I didn't think that was possible) so, my husband and I are living our best ... Read More about 3 Time-Savers for Teachers