You’ve finally got that requested tech…now what? So you’re school just got 1:1 tech, or you just got your request for iPads granted on an online funding site you signed up for (congrats! that’s awesome!) Now what? For a lot of teachers that I talk with, it seems like they think
3 Ways Using Links in Google Docs Can Help in Your Classroom
What are Links? Just a quick refresher: links (or hyperlinks) are data that a user can directly follow either by clicking, tapping, or hovering. In other words, links use web addresses to make words or parts of documents connect to other content on the web. For example: This Link takes you to get a FREE copy of my ebook. (Yes, I am … Read More
3 Things Principals Should Know When They Are In Your Classroom.
That moment when… It’s last period, you’re fighting off a cold, and you had a late night dealing with who knows what, so your lesson isn’t as polished as you would like it to be. All of a sudden, you see your door creep open and your principal walks in. As you look around your room, you quickly assess the engagement … Read More
3 Reasons U.S. Education is Failing
Let me admit… Before I start I want to readily admit that there are far more than 3 things wrong with our current educational system. The 3 reasons I’m about to discuss are the one’s I think are most detrimental to the success of our schools in this country. Things that matter but wont be discussed: I can tell you … Read More
3 Ways To Know If Your Professional Development Is Worth It
How much impact did your last PD have on your staff? Regardless of whether it’s the beginning of your school year, the middle of a semester, or your staff is about to leave for the summer, you have probably invested a lot of time and energy into finding, paying for, and providing professional development for teachers in your district, in … Read More