1. Creative Funding Solutions for Schools and Districts Edumatch is hosting a free webinar on how to use innovative strategies to secure funding for essential services and professional development on March 12 at 3pm. Any way to expand funding, I am all in for! District Leaders and Administrators,Curriculum Directors, Technology and Innovation Coordinators, School Principals,… Continue reading February 28th Weekly Finds
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December 16th Weekly Finds
1. Need Ideas? It's that point in the year when maybe you're looking to spice things up. Tessa Davis shared some apps that you might need...and others shared in the comments too! Have you used any of these? Which would you recommend? https://twitter.com/TessaRDavis/status/1596828683435589634?s=20&t=EoB23cutoeTkGM_ADNyjgw App ideas on Twitter 2. Summarization Activities TCEA shares the best activities!… Continue reading December 16th Weekly Finds
October 7th Weekly Finds
1. Appsmash with Canva I think I've shared my love for Canva on this blog quite a bit 🙂 But I do truly think it's magical! Here are some wonderful apps you can use in combination with Canva that will make it even more special: https://twitter.com/AmandaFoxSTEM/status/1566010954839736326?s=20&t=2doJXll0GLCMWPkllgXmYA Appsmash Canva chart I've used YouTube within my recent… Continue reading October 7th Weekly Finds
September 30th Weekly Finds
1. Planning Equitable & Inclusive Assessments One of my unofficial goals this year is to ramp up how we as educators approach designing items; whether it's a single activity, whole unit, or assessments, and provide resources that help change our thinking. I like things that I can refer to and these two tweets, which I… Continue reading September 30th Weekly Finds
August 26th Weekly Finds
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
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
March 25 Weekly Finds
1. Progressive Choice Boards TCEA shared out a post from Ditch That Textbook and I really like this idea of a choice board that grows over time as students learn new technology tools and strategies. Keep this idea in your back pocket for the start of next school year and utilize it early and often.… Continue reading March 25 Weekly Finds
February 4 Weekly Finds
1. Writing Pathboard Writing is difficult for many students and teachers, so this writing pathboard from Dawn Dickerson is awesome! I like that it can help guide students with reminders for each step in the writing process while also keeping them on track as a checklist. https://twitter.com/NewDawnEdTech/status/1485935555133284357?s=20&t=4wmALjhnV6Y106AZCVyxRg 2. Directions with a Magnifying Effect Tony Vincent… Continue reading February 4 Weekly Finds