1. Cupcake Analogy Rubric Have you seen the infographics about The Cupcake Analogy that helps students understand the expectations for their assignments? I think it's a pretty creative analogy that will get students thinking about and comparing their final products or submitted assignments and help them self-assess what level their work is. I've seen two… Continue reading August 26th Weekly Finds
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July 29 Weekly Finds
After a little break, Weekly Finds is back and I have been collecting some great finds over the last couple of weeks and am eager to share! 1. 90-Day Instructional Coach Plan A few Instructional Technology Coaches I know in surrounding counties (and perhaps beyond) got together and created this plan for new instructional coaches.… Continue reading July 29 Weekly Finds
July 1 Weekly Finds
1. One-Page Learning As someone who is really into design and was a layout designer for publications in both high school and college, I just like one-pagers. It's got the layout of a magazine page or ad and contains information that is concise and to the point; focusing on key highlights or summarizing big concepts,… Continue reading July 1 Weekly Finds
June 24 Weekly Finds
I've officially transferred over to preparing for the next school and have my eyes peeled for some great finds to share; I got a few weeks behind, but have some great ones for this week! 1. SlidesMania School Bundle I love SlidesMania and it's one of my favorite places to go when I need templates… Continue reading June 24 Weekly Finds
2022 Summer Professional Development
I recently sent out this list of free summer professional development opportunities to my staff and wanted to make sure others were aware of these great events too! Google’s The Anywhere School, June 7 - 1PM EST 2. Wakelet Community Week, June 13 – 17 online 3. Kahoot EDU Summit, June 14 – 15 online… Continue reading 2022 Summer Professional Development
June 3 Weekly Finds
1. Adobe Creative Educator Livestream Show Last week, I shared Adobe for Education's Creativity show on YouTube, but they also have another show for educators that you can stream on YouTube, Facebook or Twitter. This show airs on the 1st and 3rd Thursday of the month at 10:30 PT. Click to view the YouTube playlist… Continue reading June 3 Weekly Finds
May 27 Weekly Finds
1. Low-Lift, High-Impact Shifts Julie Stern shares her 3 ways to make high-impact shifts in your classroom that won't overwhelm you. https://twitter.com/JulieHStern/status/1525922236611321856?s=20&t=Nzj7hefPToT002tIfdlS6Q 2. In Need of Lessons About the 1980's I love that Twitter is a great place to ask for resources because you'll get LOTS of good ideas. This teacher was looking for neat… Continue reading May 27 Weekly Finds
May 20 Weekly Finds
1. Recommended Reading for New Teachers If you're in a position like me, you're still trying to finish out one school year, but already planning for the next. Such is the life of a coach. I know we will have several new teaching staff members next year and am always looking for ways to support… Continue reading May 20 Weekly Finds
May 13 Weekly Finds
1. Perfect Layout Design This past year, I've been presenting on basic design skills teachers can use when creating documents and activities at state and national conferences. I knew at some point I would want to add on to this training and take things to the next level and I am getting ready to start… Continue reading May 13 Weekly Finds
May 6 Weekly Finds
1. History Daily Podcast One of my favorite podcasts is American History Tellers, which often tells of history not told in history class over the course of 4-5 episodes. But the same podcast host (and writer and producer) has another podcast called History Daily that tells of what happened on that day in history. These… Continue reading May 6 Weekly Finds
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