Presented here are some of my thoughts and opinions on what a flipped classroom is and is not and how the videos were created. I provide several links for you to explore, click into them and see what was used. This is a long-ish post, take your time and think …
Take a look at Twitter, Pinterest, Instagram, and Facebook. Following those rules, can you use the idea in class with your students? I got some great ideas from Erin Klein. As a teacher seeking to improve my profession, I use social medial all the time to find great ideas. Share …
Yesterday I shared a Tackk Board about how to create a Tackk Board – today I want to give you some ideas and examples of how Tackk can be used in your classroom! Several of these ideas can go across age groups, you know what your students should and should …
I love sharing with other teachers, its one of the top things that I love about teaching and especially why I love conferences – good ones, like OTA/Encyclomdia. Teachers have the opportunity to grow in their craft, to learn new things, get new ideas, have a-ha moments, and share extraordinary …
This week in Calculus the task was to break down those barriers that students have when we are talking about limits. This is really hard, so on Tuesday we started class off with a Kahoo.it quiz (go ahead and take the quiz, see the feedback and think of the possibilities) over the …
One more post today – since I’m sharing and all! I have started to develop a couple of boards on Pinterest…I think this could potentially be a fabulous place to store/sort/curate items. It’s also a super great place to get some great ideas. I can definitely see where Pinterest can …
I have posted on Twitter a couple of times – but wanted to create a little bit more permanent way to share what I have been working on this summer. So here are the links to my school #edtech PD website and my #gamefication of Calculus. Both of these are skeleton …
Once again ISTE delivers – Kevin Carroll of Katalyst fame was the keynote speaker this morning and man what a story of inspiration! Some key take aways for me were: Do amazing magical things; Use Play; That Play is as important as eating, sleeping, and drinking; Play is serious business …
It started off really early, super excited to have a table session at ISTE! Up late and couldn’t sleep, so at 5:30 this morning I headed to the hotel fitness area and got in a four mile run. The breakfast area wasn’t open for Kristina and I yet, so we …
My colleagues and I started our journey to ISTE yesterday and had the good fortune to not feel so rushed by the trip. And since we are in Atlanta it was a great opportunity to see my little brother. After arriving and getting settled in, Jeremy picked us up and …