Great news!!! 😊 I am excited to be offering my first online course titled "Creating a Culture of Writers". 👉 This course is perfect for the classroom teacher or homeschooling parent who wants…
Can you believe we are approaching August!?! I have had a fabulous summer vacation, and it isn't quite over, but I've been thinking about the new year and have even…
Are you an educator? Whether you teach littles or bigs, public, private, or homeschool your kiddos, read on to get ready for the upcoming school year and be ready to…
3D printing is an excellent opportunity for students to engage in creating, designing, and producing advanced digital learning. Check out these 10 tips for success!
Time! There never seems to be enough time in class to engage students in peer conferencing, share reports, share projects, or time to share "their fun" ideas. So . .…
Have you heard about DonorsChoose.com? This is a crowd funding website where teachers/club organizers can post projects to raise funds for materials that support learning. There are…
WOW!! Such an exciting week getting the class set up and ready for my 4th and 5th graders. I teach a blended technology class where students get personalized learning via…
Over the December 2017 holiday break, I was watching "The Top 10 Holiday Gifts" on the MSNBC Today Show. I saw this water bottle that lit up to remind you…
Summer seems to be a time to engage in reflection coupled with some personal and professional development. . . a time when I get to sit back and enjoy life…
One of my favorite back to school lessons is "A Caring Being". This is a great social emotional lesson that I implement the first week of school. This lesson…
New School Year . . . Fresh Start Beginning a new school year is an opportunity to start fresh: a new beginning, new teacher, new friends. With all these "new…