TL;DR: Virtual learning led to decreased student motivation, prompting the need for engaging and meaningful activities. Using picture books and connecting with authors proved effective in fostering social-emotional learning and motivation. Strategies such as utilizing social media, attending author book signings, and exploring author websites facilitated connections and sparked students’ interest in writing and reading. After several weeks of virtual … Read More
49 – the deep cleansing breath of joy – feat. darrin peppard
Today’s episode shifts to my Moments of Imparted Joy Podcast Guests Series A little space where someone besides myself shares answers to a few questions simply about… JOY. My wonderful guest today is one of my best friends, Darrin Peppard. Darrin currently resides in Omaha, NE, with his lovely wife, Jess. He is the Lead Innovator at Road to Awesome whose mission is … Read More
Creating Memorable Learning Experiences: Insights from Melisa Hayes
Melisa Hayes is a passionate educator who works to make school fun and memorable. As a second grade teacher, she is focused on giving her second graders the best year ever by providing experiences and memorable lessons. Check out the episode and share it out! MORE EPISODES
Dr. Amy Mathews-Perez Speaks on Authenticity and Taking a Stand
On today’s episode I spoke with Dr. Amy Mathews-Perez. An educator for 30 years, Dr. Perez has lots of wisdom that she shared on this episode. Moments of success and moments of failures turned into lessons: this and more can be heard on this episode. Check it out and share with a friend! MORE EPISODES
5 Strategies to Improve Your Time Management
TL;DR: Managing time effectively and maximizing every minute is essential for personal and professional success. Prioritize tasks with the Eisenhower Matrix to help you assess urgency with importance. Embrace the Pomodoro Technique by working for 25 minutes + 5-minute break intervals. Use the time-blocking technique to schedule specific blocks of time for different types of tasks. Eliminate distractions. Track your … Read More
