Have you heard of Sub Hack? It was an idea designed by Charlie Shryock to create building-wide sub plans where students work on a passion project when their teacher is absent. You can read more […]
I recently finished Courageous Edventures: Navigating Obstacles to Discover Classroom Innovation by Jennie Magiera. Let me first start by saying that I was extremely excited when Jennie announced she was writing a book, and then again when […]
Rethinking Interviews was the topic of discussion during the #satchatwc Twitter chat on March 4, 2017. I loved so many of the ideas shared, that I wanted to record some of those ideas, so I don’t forget. Granted, I […]
It seems like lately, topics about data, big data, and data privacy have been at the forefront of many conversations. This makes a lot of sense considering that just about everything is collecting some sort of […]
Recently, I was working with middle school teachers who are in their second year of a 1:1 Chromebook program and Schoology implementation. Every teacher in the building has been using the new LMS and Google Drive […]
A few months ago, I started listening to Hidden Brain, a podcast that “reveals the unconscious patterns that drive human behavior, the biases that shape our choices, and the triggers that direct the course of our […]
Whenever I’m talking to teachers about the importance of global connections for our students, I often have elementary and primary teachers assume that they couldn’t do these types of activities with their students because of […]
This week is Global Leadership Week, with many free events happening all week! Global Leadership Week is described on their website as a, “weeklong convening of virtual and face to face events designed to celebrate […]
As I sit in the airport and start to write this post, I really don’t even know where to begin. The past few days have truly been some of the most inspiring, uplifting and mind-blowing […]
Holy Smokes… What a Day! I really want to go to sleep, but I don’t want to forget anything! Today was an out of body experience. It was definitely me doing all the things, but […]