Tag: English

Wow, April flew by! I blinked and it's almost May. Enjoy today's Weekly Finds! 1. Differentiation Strategies Teacher2Teacher had a recent Twitter chat and one of the questions popped up in my feed: What’s one small differentiation strategy that can make a big impact? That's a huge question! Check out what other educators said in… Continue reading April 28th Weekly Finds

1. Online Tools for Teaching and Learning I mentioned last week that I'm a facilitator for the Canvas Certified Educator (CCE) program and my goodness do the participants in my latest class have some great edtech tools to share! This week another participant shared a project from students at the University of Massachusetts Amherst where… Continue reading April 21st Weekly Finds

1. Vote for Top Tools of 2023 I'm a facilitator for the Canvas Certified Educator (CCE) program and in my current class, a participant shared that they use Jane Hart's learning site, Top Tools for Learning, as a resource for finding out more about digital tools. I had not heard of this site before and… Continue reading April 14th Weekly Finds

1. Twitter + Canva I had no idea you could copy a Twitter link into Canva and it would embed the tweet and allow for interaction! This is pretty cool! https://twitter.com/j_allen/status/1640434805660590091?s=20 Twitter can be embedded in Canva By the way, did you hear about all the great Canva updates announced last week at CanvaCreate? If… Continue reading March 31st Weekly Finds

1. Hands-On Tech If you don't follow TCEA on Twitter, you should! I get lots of ideas following them and have many more resources bookmarked. This tweet below is another fantastic example of what they share on their feed. Show students that tech is more than just what happens on a computer with these 12… Continue reading March 24th Weekly Finds

Welcome to a new Weekly Finds! I received some responses for my graduate school project, but I could always use more! Fill out this quick survey! Thanks! 1. Constructing Language Objectives Language Objectives have been a big topic at my school, so this Twitter thread caught my attention, especially Sherry Teacher's response. She shares different… Continue reading March 17th Weekly Finds

Welcome to a new Weekly Finds! Before we hop into this week's nuggets, can you do me a favor? I'm working on a graduate school project for the end of the semester and need data on what to include in a "dream" Digital Media Lab. Can you go fill out this quick survey? Have your… Continue reading March 10th Weekly Finds

1. LOTS of ELL Resources I discovered a website developed by ELL/ML educators Dr. Irina McGratch and Michelle Shory and it is jam-packed full of goodness! One of the items that led me to their website is the below graphic that shares examples of narrative leads. You can get a copy on their site. https://twitter.com/irina_mcgrath/status/1623063711102517248?s=20… Continue reading March 3rd Weekly Finds

My apologies for the lack of Weekly Finds lately. It's been a month, between catching COVID and a sinus infection. Just pass me the cough drops... 1. Got Boring Lessons? One of the things I love about the teaching community on Twitter is talking about ideas and sharing what works for us. Ainsley Hill asked… Continue reading February 24th Weekly Finds

Welcome to the first Weekly Finds of 2023! If you're just finding my little blog, welcome! In my role as an Instructional Tech Coach, I often search for resources for teachers, and sometimes a topic search leads me down rabbit holes, where I find amazing activities! I'm all about sharing, so I share 4 -… Continue reading January 6th Weekly Finds