1. #GratitudeSnaps Challenge I'm a bit behind on this one, but I saw it on Twitter and felt compelled to check it out. Created by Tara Martin and Tisha Richmond, #GratitudeSnaps are the November cousin to #BookSnaps. The idea is to focus each day on one thing for which you are grateful. It could be… Continue reading November 4th Weekly Finds
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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
September 10 Weekly Finds
1. Ancient Greece This or That Choice Board I really like the idea of this choice board by Greta Sandler. It can be easily adapted for any content area and would allow for stations, group, or individual work by students. https://twitter.com/gret/status/1435732391067332608?s=20 2. Debrief Exit Ticket Activity I shared another list of exit ticket activities in… Continue reading September 10 Weekly Finds
August 27 Weekly Finds
1. Fact or Fib Bill of Rights Game in Pear Deck https://twitter.com/historysandoval/status/1430737794620559377?s=20 2. Chromebook Skills Every Student Should Learn Our freshmen and some sophomores have Chromebooks and by 2024 every student in our high school will have one. I thought this would be a good resource to share out: https://twitter.com/candytechideas/status/1429830309152010240?s=20 3. Digital Workflow for Students… Continue reading August 27 Weekly Finds
Tech Tuesday – Season 5 Episode 8, Canvas Integrations
Today, I'm focusing on integrations with Canvas using the external tool feature in assignments. While there are lots of different integrations, I’m focusing specifically on the subscription products used in my district: Pear Deck, Newsela, and Edpuzzle. Even if your district doesn’t have these products, they are set up in a very similar way, so… Continue reading Tech Tuesday – Season 5 Episode 8, Canvas Integrations
Pear Deck: It’s More Than an Add-on!
On Tuesday, I attended a 3-hour virtual training to become a Pear Deck certified coach. I am a big fan of what Pear Deck can do to make direct instruction and lectures more interactive with active learning strategies with students and was very much looking forward to this training. Originally scheduled to be an all… Continue reading Pear Deck: It’s More Than an Add-on!
Tech Tuesday, Season 4 Episode 9 – Using Google Forms with Student Responses
This week I’m focusing on how you can use Google Forms to collect and quickly assess student responses. I know the power of Google Forms and sometimes I forget that not everyone has the same knowledge about Google tools that I have and that’s where today’s topic comes from. I saw a need, shared a… Continue reading Tech Tuesday, Season 4 Episode 9 – Using Google Forms with Student Responses
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