3 Ways Using Links in Google Docs Can Help in Your Classroom

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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

Are Student Goals SMART in Your Classroom?

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Why Should You Have Student’s Write Goals? Goal writing in your classroom is one of the simplest ways to increase student focus and engage them in the learning they will be working on each day. Having students write goals also increases their accountability and ownership of learning. If you haven’t heard how awesome goal writing for students is, or how it … Read More

What A Smile Means For Your School Year

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What A Smile Means For Your School Year

How do you greet your students? As we begin the school year, and are buying discount school supplies in bulk, make sure you take the time to pick up a smile for your students. It becomes difficult to mentally sift through the mile-long to-do lists, organizing your classroom, as well as, the number of staff and team meetings you need … Read More

The Power of “Genius” in Your Classroom

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The Power of Genius in Your Classroom

If you’re like me, you spend a lot of time, money, and effort trying to figure out how to reach the bottom 10% of our students in your classroom. Honestly, it’s a great place to expend your resources because those are the students who probably need it most. However, when we shift all our focus this way,  a lot of students who may be … Read More