1. Sketch and Tell I love this example of a popular EduProtocol created by a 10th-grade student and shared on Twitter by Dr. Scott Petri: https://twitter.com/scottmpetri/status/1484294223843127297?s=20&t=TrOgGzYEBPEE7qXRjAboTg 2. Tips for Successful Writers As a journalism major, I always enjoy finding good tips to help young writers and this graphic that could be printed or embedded in… Continue reading January 28 Weekly Finds
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December 17 Weekly Finds
1. Demonstrate Mastery with Spinners This is absolutely one of the coolest ideas I've seen in a while! Using a Random Name Picker/Spinner and instead of adding names, add the names of tools or strategies and have it pick the way students demonstrate learning or what product they create. Canvas users, definitely check out the… Continue reading December 17 Weekly Finds
December 3 Weekly Finds
1. Pathboard Ideas I really like the idea of Pathboards; they remind me of playing Monopoly and The Game of Life as a child and as a learner I like the idea of following a path to my learning destination. Here are two examples I've seen recently from @kyteacher Angela Hamblen Zorn and @MsAkeyla: https://twitter.com/kyteacher/status/1458158711806046209?s=20… Continue reading December 3 Weekly Finds
November 19 Weekly Finds
1. Eduprotocols Playlist I talked about Eduprotocols two weeks ago and I've been hearing about them everywhere this year! Just like Jamboard seemed to take over the world last year, I think Eduprotocols will be this year's leading trend! So if you haven't gotten on the bandwagon yet, Jake Miller shared out this AWESOME playlist… Continue reading November 19 Weekly Finds
September 17 Weekly Finds
I decided that my collection of Weekly Finds needed a home, so I created a Wakelet collection where you can find all of the previous finds. You can also view these at my Wakelet profile under the section labeled Weekly Finds. This week's edition is a little podcast heavy and also has some great ideas… Continue reading September 17 Weekly Finds
August 13 Weekly Finds
1. How to Edit the Google Slides Theme https://youtu.be/9iwysOWB0Lg I LOVE this feature and use it all the time to change up the colors or shapes in a theme or add elements that I don't want accidentally being moved around. It's really the magic sauce to begin creating your own fabulous activities! 2. Math EdTech… Continue reading August 13 Weekly Finds
August 6 Weekly Finds
1. The Value of a Weekly Wrap Up This article on the importance of providing a weekly wrap up to students may come from the collegiate level, but after the last year and half of virtual and hybrid learning in systems like Canvas and Schoology, its value shouldn't be wasted on K-12. Just as including… Continue reading August 6 Weekly Finds
Shake Up Learning Show Review
Back in this post, I described a new podcast from Edtech guru Kasey Bell called "The Shake Up Learning Show". As part of the podcast launch team, I finally got to hear a sneak preview of the first five episodes just in time for the public launch of the show on March 26th. Bell designed… Continue reading Shake Up Learning Show Review
Shake Up Learning Show!
If you couldn't tell by now, I am a huge fan of both Kasey Bell of Shake Up Learning and Matt Miller of Ditch That Textbook. Together they have a podcast called The Google Teacher Tribe that I am addicted to. It has all of the Google news I could possibly need besides great ideas… Continue reading Shake Up Learning Show!