I teach a class to pre-service teachers at Oklahoma State. The focus of the class is to introduce these future teachers to educational technology and how to start incorporating technology in their teaching. #EdTech is not going away – listen to this sum up of their thoughts. Enjoy The Drive! …
This episode was hard to release – you just never know who is going to tune in and offer feedback. My intention is to provide some very challenging thinking to our current way of legislating education. Specifically in Oklahoma, but some of these thoughts can be easily transferred to many …
The Challenger and The Dream This episode comes from a blog post I wrote just a couple of days ago. Find it right here. It is important as teachers to remember those who gave their life pursuing their dreams. Doing things that are hard, because they were intentional about what …
Your Story Your story – the one you live everyday – is important. You do amazing things in your classroom. You make connections to students of all shapes and sizes. You work tirelessly to ensure that your students are learning and growing. You are a super hero! This podcast is …
Gamification Gamification is when gaming mechanics are used in non-game situations. Harness the power of games to create a dynamic learning environment and hook your students into the most amazing learning adventures. I love gamification and have blogged about it several times. Find some of those blogs right here. Enjoy …
EdTech Thoughts! Some thoughts about the power of EdTech and why it is important for teachers to be willing to step into this world and out of the world of chalkboards. Technology can be great and can be a curse. Which way to you choose to use it? Enjoy The …
Flipped Classroom The flipped classroom model is a great way to reach every student every day. I love the flipped classroom and have blogged about it before, find some helpful resources here. Enjoy The Drive! Stitcher Soundcloud BAM Radio iTunes
Tackk Tackk is a great website for creating and sharing in your classroom. Click right here for how to use it! This could be a great way to share weekly newsletters, have students show what they know, teach a lesson, flip a lesson, brag on your school or extra curricular teams…the …
Outside the Box Thinking Outside the box thinking is important for both teachers and students. Teachers have been mandated into corners, while at the same time struggling to do what they know is best. Educators can still do this – we just need to think outside the box. Enjoy The …
Literacy Literacy is critical – so critical that we keep in mind that students learn through all of the different classes that are offered. Drama, music, art – these classes are critical to developing students. Enjoy The Drive! Stitcher Soundcloud BAM Radio iTunes
