We've all had that moment in our classroom where the projector was not working, our laptop power went out or decided now was a good time to run updates, the internet connection was down, or our computer just plain froze. Here are the steps to take when this happens: 1) Use this as a teachable [...]
The following is a true story and highlights how powerful it can be when an educator takes a moment to give an individual student the opportunity to express themselves. Such opportunities often only surface when the educator helps bring in a "pause" to the classroom so that a student can give the world the opportunity [...]
There are several sites that give recommended iPad apps to teachers. Here are a few: 1. http://www.apple.com/education/ipad/apps-books-and-more/ 2. http://www.educatorstechnology.com/2012/12/a-list-of-all-best-ipad-apps-teachers.html 3.http://ww2.kqed.org/mindshift/2014/06/11/apps-that-rise-to-the-top-tested-and-approved-by-teachers/ 4. http://www.scholastic.com/teachers/article/50-fab-apps-teachers But if you want to know what apps I have used today - on 9/14/2015, the apps are Gmail Skype iBooks YouTube BibleGateway Although there are 100,000's of Apps, you [...]
What do you want to be when you grow up? The question is a common one and K-12 students have a variety of answers that they give in the classroom. A recent Harvard Business Review article, written for the general community, gives some insights on how a person can find their career and pursue [...]
