teaching
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iPads, No Wifi, and 26 Students
Every year sometime during term 2, my school has student-led conferences. It is a way for…
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Give Children the Tool of Technology
At my school we have an iPad cart, with a set of iPads that can move…
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Technology: How Did We Teach Before It Existed?
In my class, we are currently reading the short story, Koko’s Kitten. In case you are…
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Who Needs a Dictionary When You Have Google?
“I don’t even understand why we have dictionaries. All you have to do is type a…
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Extracurricular: How Much is Too Much?
Checking my students’ agendas before they left for the day I came across a note in…
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You’re More Than Just a Teacher
Heading out on supervision at lunch recess today, a young girl in my class approached me…
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To Spell or Not to Spell?
As my students were filling in their agendas today and looking over their nightly words, a…
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#edtechchat
Tonight, I participated in my first #edtechchat. These twitter chats have always frightened me as they…
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Can Teachers Connect Through a Tweet?
Recently, my district has become actively involved in using twitter. We are encouraging our staff to…