The 21st century demands an updated definition of literacy and an expansion of our understanding of what constitutes a “text.” For instance, how might we read and write our relationships? Our institutions? Our own thoughts? Brent Saccucci (he/they) is currently a senior school teacher at Strathcona-Tweedsmuir School and PhD candidate in Literacy—focusing on social, emotional and critical literacies—at the University … Read More
14 Templates That Every Teacher Can Use
GotTechED the Podcast Episode #96: 14 Templates Every Teacher Can Use Welcome back to GotTechED the podcast this is Episode #96 called “14 Templates Every Teacher Can Use”. In this episode we’ll share 14 templates that can be edited, altered, and used for your next lesson or project. Most of our selections for this episode can be used in any subject area and … Read More
Pointless Assessment Practices (w Sarah Zerwin)
For too long, the purpose of assessment has been to collect points for a gradebook. As a high school English teacher, Sarah Zerwin decided to uphold a better purpose for assessment: learning. On the episode, Sarah shares the many “point-less” assessment practices that teachers can use to shift their classroom from a culture of compliance, to a culture of authentic … Read More
12 Websites that Teachers Should Know About Part 2
GotTechED the Podcast Episode #95: 25 Websites that Teachers Should Know About Part 2 Welcome back to GotTechED the podcast this is Episode #95 called “13 Websites that Teachers Should Know About”. This is part 2 of a 2 part series where we share 25 total awesome websites. There is something for everyone on this list K-12 and across all subject areas. This … Read More
25 Websites that Teachers Should Know About- Part 1
GotTechED the Podcast Episode #94: 25 Websites that Teachers Should Know About Welcome back to GotTechED the podcast this is Episode #94 called “25 Websites that Teachers Should Know About”. This is part 1 of a 2 part series where we share 25 total awesome websites. There is something for everyone on this list K-12 and across all subject areas. … Read More
