Literacy… Turning “Books are boring” into “This is pretty good!” 10 May 2019 How many times have you heard these phrases ? "I don't like reading." "Reading is boring." My standard response is, "You haven't found the right book yet! What are you…
Education… Learning over Grades 28 Apr 2019 Thankfully, I currently teach in a school that is proficiency based. But it wasn't always the case. . . Previously, I worked in a High School and I lived in…
relationships… Checking in to build relationships and social-emotional awareness. 23 Apr 2019 Trending. . . Flooding my feed of blog posts, my twitter feed, and the educator Facebook groups I belong to are comments and questions about building relationships and being mindful…
Google Classroom… Untitled 14 (Just kidding, this post is about naming posts, documents, and assigmnents in Google Classroom) 3 May 2018 Google Classroom automatically organizes Google Drive for you! When you post an assignment, a sub-folder is created in your Google Classroom folder in Google Drive. I number all my assignments…
Uncategorized Stagnation Station 5 Apr 20185 Apr 2018 Jennifer Gonzalez's latest blog post, "Fricken Worksheets", is terrific. The video that sparked the post is worth watching - the student is disruptive, but his point is valid, packets of…
Google Sheets… Create drop down menu options in Google Sheets 12 Dec 201712 Dec 2017 You can easily create a drop-down menu of options in cells in Google Sheets by using the Data Validation tool. See the instructions link to youtube video below. I use this…
Google Classroom… Weekly Google Classroom Tips 7 Dec 20177 Dec 2017 Google for Education recently tweeted a link to a slideshow of weekly tips for using Google Classroom. Now, this isn't just a list of suggestions, they are based on what…