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
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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
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 4 Episode 13 – Cool Tools for Remote Learning
Welcome to the last episode of Tech Tuesday for season four! This episode is not only the last episode of the season; it’s also my 50th episode overall! Hard to imagine, but exciting nonetheless that there are 50 different episodes that you can look back on and find tips and strategies as you continue your… Continue reading Tech Tuesday, Season 4 Episode 13 – Cool Tools for Remote Learning
9 Chrome Extensions You Should Know About
In this time of virtual learning, it's important that we find tools that are effective and efficient for student learning. Chrome extensions are able to add more versatility to websites and can also offer scaffolding opportunities for teachers and students. Here's my top list of 9 Chrome Extensions You Should Know About: WakeletDiigoGrammarlyTobySave to KeepEquatioBitmojiDraftbackMove… Continue reading 9 Chrome Extensions You Should Know About
Getting to Know Wakelet
True to the name of this blog, I am regularly learning about new tools to use in the classroom, testing out their features, and training teachers on how to use them. It's a very basic version of beta testing, but there's definitely trial and error involved! Today's blog post is a perfect example of this.… Continue reading Getting to Know Wakelet