Good morning, all! Happy Wednesday! I'm coming to you today from my kitchen table - no, I'm not sick and neither are my kids! Today, I'm fortunate enough to present a seminar to amazing teachers on the West Coast about how they can use Google Classroom (and other awesome tools) to strengthen their Social Studies instruction. Even though I'm presenting my presentation from the comfort of my office ... Read More about 3 Ways to Customize Google Classroom
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Using Google Sites and Google Classroom in the classroom
Hey, all! Happy Sunday! I hope you're having an awesome weekend and, if you're like me and heading back to the classroom tomorrow, you're as ready as possible for who knows what this year will throw at us :) My county is currently ranking high on the COVID cases growth chart for the country - NOT a chart you want to see your county on - and we're going back face-to-face. ? Please send all the ... Read More about Using Google Sites and Google Classroom in the classroom
Creating a Class App with Google Slides
Happy Monday, all! I've been back in my classroom (for meetings and work time) since Friday, and I'm slowly growing accustomed to missing the afternoon naps that I have loved soooooo much during our summer vacation. Coffee to the rescue! In an effort to organize important information and make it more accessible for my students and their families, I decided to create a classroom app to share this ... Read More about Creating a Class App with Google Slides
Tips for Teaching Online – From Someone Who Teaches Online
Phew! What a week this has been around the world. Countries, businesses, conferences, seminars, workshops, cities, and schools are closing up shop in an attempt to "flatten the curve" and control the spread of Coronavirus to give our health care system a fighting chance to help those impacted by this disease. While the times we live in now are definitely unprecedented, anxiety-ridden, and ... Read More about Tips for Teaching Online – From Someone Who Teaches Online
Turn OFF Desktop Notifications for Padlet
Hey, all! Four of my six high school classes are currently working with Padlet in some capacity this week, and both of my online classes are collaborating on a Padlet as well. If you haven't noticed - I LOVE THIS TOOL! Yes, I know they changed their free option last year - I remember the sheer panic that occurred on Twitter - but I've dealt with it and have cleaned up my old/under/unused padlets ... Read More about Turn OFF Desktop Notifications for Padlet