ISTE EdTech Coaches PLN Webinar Series
ISTE’s Ed Tech Coaches (ETC) have put together a webinar series as an extension from the ISTE 2017 ETC Playground. If you weren’t able to make the conference in San Antonio, or you’d like a […]
The Schoology and Google Drive Integration You’ve Been Waiting For!
Schoology and Google Drive have finally come together in an [almost] perfect marriage. You can now make copies of Google Drive documents for students from within a Schoology assignment (all sharing permissions between you and […]
ISTE17 Recap
While ISTE is undoubtedly an unforgettable experience, it is also a substantial financial investment for schools, so many schools aren’t able to make it. Since my work team is fortunate enough to go, we held […]
Putting PLN Faces to Names
As always, ISTE was a complete whirlwind of a few days. With being so involved with the Ed Tech Coaches PLN, I don’t get a chance to attend as many sessions as I’d like to. The […]
New ISTE Standards for Educators
The new ISTE Standards for Educators (formerly ISTE Standards for Teachers) have been released! They call for some pretty big changes and require teachers to be pretty literate with technology and comfortable with technology integration beyond […]
Meet My Google Innovator Mentee from #LON17!
Introducing: Alicia Vilas from the Google Innovator #LON17 Cohort! Alicia is a 2nd & 3rd grades math, science and social studies teacher in New Jersey. I am honored to have been chosen as her mentor […]
9 Tips for Navigating ISTE17
Didn’t we just leave Denver?! It’s hard to believe that the ISTE17 Conference is only a week (days!) away. This year feels a bit like a homecoming since my very first conference was in […]
A #GoogleEI Project Update on Classroom Bridges
Classroom Bridges, a website for teachers to find other classrooms all over the world with whom to connect their students, was my Google Innovator vision idea. It has been amazing to watch that vision come […]
Creating a District Culture of “Yes And…” With Schoology – NEXT 2017 Presentation
I’m really excited that I will be able to go to the Schoology NEXT conference in Chicago this year. I work with a few districts that use Schoology (and I personally am a big proponent of […]
Technology Integration Stations: PD for EdTech Coaches
Last week, I wrote about building relationships with teachers to help deepen technology integration. The post was inspired by a talk I gave to a group of technology integration specialists and technology directors in Ohio. […]