What is coding all about? How do I get started? Learn tips and tricks to get your students coding. Perfect for the classroom, scouts, after school clubs, and homeschool groups.
We have come a long way in our online learning journey these past forty years. I remember in 8th grade (1982) being assigned a time slot once a week to go to the library. I had a partner, turned on…
Can you believe we are halfway through March, the equinox is upon us in a few days, and spring flowers are blooming? It is certainly a time for refreshing our spirits and learning! One of the fun events to celebrate…
Building a wall that prevents an intruder vehicle from breaking through can be a tough challenge!
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!
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 many materials my students need to increase learning opportunities. Before…
Finally, after a six week learning unit heading back in time - yes, 100 million years ago - the students are ready to escape from Dinosaur Park! Â We have been studying dinosaurs, learning about the different theories of their extinction,…
We've been studying dinosaurs, and we can't get by without designing a container to protect the dino eggs when falling off those cliffs or down the mountainside. To entice my students for the week, I placed a grapevine wreath, dino-eggs,…
Can you believe it??? Our first day of school is behind us!! It is certainly amazing how fast the summer flies. Here in Alaska, our days are starting to feel shorter, the leaves are starting to change colors…
Are you ready to take your class on a high flying field trip?! Everywhere I go, I'm always on the lookout for opportunities to bring real world learning experiences and projects into my classroom. Last week, my husband and I…
Well . . . after spending 25 years teaching in a traditional framework (last post), now I feel like I can finally TEACH! The handcuffs are off, and I am free to inspire, motivate, and challenge my students to be the…
Hello Friends!! I am excited to have this opportunity to share my journey with you!! I hope to help you along your journey to personalizing education in a digital world or simply using technology to support learning for your students.…