While I was at a Social Studies conference last month, I experienced my first BreakoutEDU ... to say it was fun would be the understatement of the millennium! I felt like Benjamin Gates in National Treasure, trying to figure out the clues the founding fathers left on the Declaration of Independence. It. Was. AWESOME! We completed the BreakoutEDU just before breaking for lunch, and as soon as I ... Read More about Digital BreakoutEDU – Free Congress!
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2016 Election Day Activity
It's almost over, friends! The crazy, mudslinging, snarky campaign season that has seemingly gone on FOREVER is nearly at an end! Hooray! On this Election Day Eve, I'm sharing my Election Day activity! It's safe to say that this campaign season has not been "normal," so to speak. While candidates seem to take digs at each other and have created negative campaign ads in previous elections, the ... Read More about 2016 Election Day Activity
My Favorite Nearpod Features
Wow! It's been a solid week since my last post! October has been quite a hectic month ... two kids in ballet/tap/dance, one on a traveling soccer team, a Nearpod presentation at my alma mater (so awesome!), keeping up with laundry and cleaning my house (ha, good one!), spending a little time with my wonderful hard-working husband, and teaching ... and I'm so thankful for all of the components of ... Read More about My Favorite Nearpod Features
“Start Here” Guide to Educational Technology
Educational technology can provide a wonderful, fantastic, fabulous (and tons of other adjectives) opportunity for teachers and students. However, all too often teachers are tossed a Chromebook or an iPad and told "use this" with little to no training. I know the world of educational technology can be overwhelming. Sometimes, the sheer amount of tools and trends available to teachers has an ... Read More about “Start Here” Guide to Educational Technology
NEW RefME Options & Q&A!
Hello, friends! I have exciting RefME news to share with you today! As you know, I have been a HUGE fan of RefME for quite some time. This fabulous tool has always provided an amazing and reliable citation tool that allows students to add sources from multiple platforms. When I write a post about RefME, I always feel like I'm gushing to you through my blog ... I really can't say enough awesome ... Read More about NEW RefME Options & Q&A!